Guidance
Forestry Commission Events
A calendar of online and face-to-face events, and details of shows and exhibitions we will be attending.
Applies to England
Overview
We attend a range of events to meet customers and give advice and guidance on planting woodland. We also hold face-to-face and online training events and webinars on specific grant schemes and areas of forestry, that we encourage people to sign up to in advance.
We’ll update this page regularly with new events.
Upcoming events
| Event | Date, time and location | Details | Recording available after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey |
9 |
Talk to us about opportunities and funding for woodland creation in England. Whatever your plans, we can help you grow and manage trees in a way that meets your needs. Visit the website to book tickets | No |
| East |
9 |
Come | |
| No | |||
| Confor Woodland Show | 21 to 22 September 2023, Somerset | Staff from Forestry Commission, Forest Research and Forestry England will be on stand to provide advice and support and showcase their work. Visit the website to book tickets | No |
| National Forestry Conference | 11 |
Visit the annual Forestry Conference organised by the CLA, Forestry Commission and Grown in Britain, at Newbury Racecourse RG14 7PN on 11 October. The 2023 focus ‘Next generation: Securing our future’, will feature a packed programme of sessions and talks. Hear from a range of experts and case studies, share experiences, network and collaborate. Visit the website for details and tickets | No |
Previous events
| Event | Date and time | Details | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash dieback and the Tree Health Pilot - webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission | 23 June 2023 | This webinar explains about the ash dieback grant offer within the Tree Health Pilot. | Watch the recording |
| Societal benefits of trees, woods and forests in England. - webinar hosted by the Forest Research | 10 May 2023 | This webinar looks at work by the Society and Environment Research Group on the societal benefits of trees, woods, and forests, primarily focusing on England. | Watch the recording |
| Red Squirrels and forestry operations - webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission | March 2023 | This webinar offers advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels. | Watch the recording |
| Woodland Creation Incentives webinar | 31 October 2022 | The benefits of woodland creation and the financial incentives available, including the Woodland Creation Planning Grant, England Woodland Creation Offer and others | Watch the recording |
You can search our YouTube channel for previous recorded events.
Published 17 November 2022
Last updated 611 SeptemberAugust 2023
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