This eAlert contains updates on some of the Forestry Commission's working practices in light of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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- Detailed guide: Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and risk in the UK
- Guidance: Staying at home and away from others (social distancing)
- Research and analysis: Marine planning: issues and evidence database
- Guidance: Applying to be a fish Producer Organisation (PO)
Friday, 27 March 2020
Thursday, 26 March 2020
Manual for all Hedgerow and Boundaries Grant agreements starting in 2020
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Use this form to apply for a plant health phytosanitary certificate if you are unable to use the electronic application service and you export wood and wood products consigned to non-EU countries.
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Use this form to request access to the EAPC system in order to apply online for phytosanitary certificates.
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Get access to apply online or complete the application for this certificate.
Monday, 23 March 2020
Read the agenda, meeting papers and minutes of the Forest Services board meeting on 11 December 2019.
Monday, 23 March 2020
Read the agenda, meeting papers and minutes of the Executive Board meeting on 16 December 2019.
Friday, 20 March 2020
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Friday, 20 March 2020
This eAlert contains information on the Forestry Commission's plans for continuing its services during the coronavirus pandemic.
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Farmers and land managers need to take action to avoid repaying grants for Environmental Stewardship (ES) or Countryside Stewardship (CS).
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Find out which Countryside Stewardship options and capital items are available on land that is conditionally exempt from inheritance tax.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Find out if you're eligible to apply and read about what funding is available for agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Find out if you're eligible to apply and read about what funding is available for agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Find out if you're eligible to apply and read about what funding is available for agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Manual for all Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) agreements and Wildlife Offers agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Find out if you're eligible to apply and read about what funding is available for agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Manual for all Hedgerow and Boundaries Grant agreements starting in 2020
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Manual for all Hedgerow and Boundaries Grant agreements starting in 2020
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Manual for all Higher Tier agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Manual for all Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) agreements and Wildlife Offers agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Read how to check changes that have been made to your digital maps and what to do if you want to make changes.
Monday, 16 March 2020
Manual for all Hedgerow and Boundaries Grant agreements starting in 2020
Monday, 16 March 2020
Manual for all Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) agreements and Wildlife Offers agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Monday, 16 March 2020
You can add a land parcel to your application by email
Friday, 13 March 2020
Use the RLE1 form to make changes to your digital maps, register new land and transfer entitlements by sub-lease or inheritance.
Thursday, 12 March 2020
New climate change management guidance to provide practical advice to landowners on ways they can better manage their woodland to combat the effects of climate change.
Thursday, 12 March 2020
Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or using a paper claim form.
Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Find out what you need to do to legally market or collect forest reproductive material (FRM), including how to register and get master certificates and licences.
Monday, 09 March 2020
Supplementary guidance answering typical queries from applicants and agreement holders regarding the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in relation to woodland schemes.
Monday, 09 March 2020
Find out about funding to create native woodland or restore plantations on ancient woodland sites near to the HS2 route.
Monday, 09 March 2020
As part of the government’s commitment to improve transparency, the Forestry Commission publishes all its expenditure invoices over £25,000.
Thursday, 05 March 2020
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Thursday, 05 March 2020
Use the public registers to find details on proposed forestry work and on decisions that the Forestry Commission has made to approve or reject proposals.
Thursday, 05 March 2020
This guide provides an overview of Plant Health legislation for forestry in England. It is aimed at Forestry Commission staff and contract inspectors who work in the sector.
Wednesday, 04 March 2020
Find out what’s involved and how to apply for funding to support the planting and establishment of small trees in urban and peri-urban areas in England.
Tuesday, 03 March 2020
Manual for all Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) agreements and Wildlife Offers agreements starting on 1 January 2021
Monday, 02 March 2020
Advice and guidance for customers applying for the Woodland Carbon Guarantee.
Monday, 02 March 2020
Notification form for importing firewood (solid fuel wood) into England and Scotland.
Monday, 02 March 2020
Notification form for importing firewood (solid fuel wood) into England and Scotland.
Friday, 28 February 2020
This eAlert contains details on how you can have your say on the Environmental Land Management scheme and which grants are available until the new scheme starts in 2024.
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
Read the agenda, meeting papers and minutes of the Executive Board meeting on 3 September 2019.
Monday, 24 February 2020
Ministerial statement to forestry stakeholders from Zac Goldsmith encouraging them to plant trees now and not wait for the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme.
Thursday, 20 February 2020
Read about the Countryside Stewardship schemes that provide funding to farmers, foresters and land managers to look after and improve the environment.
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Find out what you need to do to legally market or collect forest reproductive material (FRM), including how to register and get master certificates and licences.
Friday, 14 February 2020
Statistical results of the woodland ecological condition assessment in Great Britain by woodland type.
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