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- Transparency data: UK Space Agency spending report: February 2021
- Transparency data: UK Space Agency spending report: March 2021
- Transparency data: Weekly statistics for NHS Test and Trace (England): 1 April to 7 April 2021
- FOI release: Highways England staff, overtime and hotels
- Guidance: Coronavirus COVID-19 serology and viral detection tests: technical validation reports
- Guidance: NHS Test and Trace statistics (England): methodology
- Transparency data: Weekly statistics for NHS Test and Trace (England): 1 April to 7 April 2021
- The European Union (European Schools) Regulations 2021
- Guidance: Overseas earnings thresholds for postgraduate student loans
- Guidance: Overseas earnings thresholds for Plan 4 student loans
If you're a professional operator then you can apply to open a credit account with the Forestry Commission using this form.
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Find out what’s involved and how to apply for funding to support woodland creation and increase carbon storage.
Use this form to apply for capital funding of woodland planting and protection measures, followed by a payment for establishment.
Use this form to claim a payment and record progress under a facilitation fund agreement.
This report outlines what the Forestry Commission is doing to increase the diversity of its workforce and connect everyone with the nation’s forests.
Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or using a claim form.
Find out about funding to create native woodland or restore plantations on ancient woodland sites near to the HS2 route.
Find the latest Nature for Climate Fund announcements and get involved with the Sustainable Farming Incentive pilot.
Use this guide to apply for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Funding boost and new woodland creation partnership formed between Defra and Forest for Cornwall.
Use the RLE1 form - electronically or on paper - to make changes to your digital maps, register new land and transfer entitlements by sub-lease or inheritance.
Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or using a claim form.
Use this form to notify the Forestry Commission of your intention to invoke the force majeure clause in your legacy scheme (English Woodland Grant Scheme or Farm Woodland Premium Scheme).
Hear more about the Nature for Climate Fund, get useful information to help with your Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier application. Find out when Felling Licence is unavailable.
Hear more about the Nature for Climate Fund, get useful information to help with your Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier application. Find out when Felling Licence is unavailable.
Find out about the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and how to apply for funding to increase tree planting and natural regeneration in local communities in England.
£2.7 million available for local authorities to increase tree planting and natural regeneration in locations outside woodlands.
Find out about the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and how to apply for funding to increase tree planting and natural regeneration in local communities in England.
Use this guide to apply for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service
Guidance: Mid Tier and Wildlife Offers manual for 1 January 2021 agreements: Countryside Stewardship
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2021
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2021
To help protect Britain's trees and woodland, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission is required to fell most trees.
Offers to help farmers and land managers protect wildlife and preserve the natural environment: find out about funding and their benefits.
Capital grant for farmers and land managers to produce a woodland management plan: find out about eligibility, the rules for the scheme and how to apply.
Read the manual and guidance to help you apply for a Higher Tier agreement starting on 1 January 2022
Read the manual and guidance to help you apply for a Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) and Wildlife Offers agreement starting on 1 January 2022
Offers to help farmers and land managers protect wildlife and preserve the natural environment: find out about funding and their benefits.
Supplementary guidance answering typical queries from applicants and agreement holders regarding the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in relation to woodland schemes.
Sign up to the plant health newsletter – to receive up-to-date forestry trade news.
A grant made up of a capital element under which you can apply for support to create a woodland, followed by a maintenance element to maintain it: find out about payment rates and the rules for the scheme.
Capital grant for farmers and land managers to produce a woodland management plan: find out about eligibility, the rules for the scheme and how to apply.
Capital grant for farmers and land managers to restock or improve woodland after tree health problems: find out about eligibility, the rules of the scheme and how to apply.
Guidance: Guidance on cultivation and UKFS compliance for application in England: operations note 53
Guidance to help ensure cultivation for afforestation meets the minumum requirements of UKFS and ensures storage, sequestration and capture of CO2 is adequately addressed.
Guidance: Guidance on cultivation and UKFS compliance for application in England: operations note 53
Guidance to help ensure cultivation for afforestation meets the minumum requirements of UKFS and ensures storage, sequestration and capture of CO2 is adequately addressed.
Sign up to the forest reproductive material (FRM) newsletter – for trade news, including information about any legislation or regulatory changes.
Quarterly report on the Forestry Commission's 6 headline key performance indicators (KPIs), including both Forest Services and Forestry England.
Manual for all Higher Tier agreements starting on 1 January 2022
Manual for all Mid Tier multi-year (including Water Capital item) agreements and Wildlife Offers agreements starting on 1 January 2022
Read about the updated Countryside Stewardship Woodland Creation and Maintenance grant, find out why Felling Licences are changing and a reminder about volumes in your thinning licence.
Find out about changes to important Countryside Stewardship dates, the updated CS Woodland Creation and Maintenance grant and find a link to our customer survey.
Read about priority open habitats, the launch of the UK Land Carbon Registry and auction results from the third Woodland Carbon Guarantee.
A brief overview of the grants and other incentives available for woodland creation, maintenance, management and tree health. Helping you decide which you might need to look at in more detail.
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