News
11 October 2013
Camera… Lights… Action… the RFS is backing Grown in Britainweek with the launch of a short film on our spectacular Coast Redwoods, which are believed to be the oldest and largest stand in Europe. Coast Redwoods...more
Camera… Lights… Action… the RFS is backing Grown in Britainweek with the launch of a short film on our spectacular Coast Redwoods, which are believed to be the oldest and largest stand in Europe. Coast Redwoods...more
09 October 2013
Sir Jack Whitaker, Royal Forestry Society (RFS) President, has warmly welcomed a tripartite report, A future with broadleaved trees, as a major step in ensuring a strong woodland heritage for the Britain and Ireland. The report, launched...more
Sir Jack Whitaker, Royal Forestry Society (RFS) President, has warmly welcomed a tripartite report, A future with broadleaved trees, as a major step in ensuring a strong woodland heritage for the Britain and Ireland. The report, launched...more
03 October 2013
Phil Tanner has been appointed Education Manager for the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) with a mandate to deliver first-class support for those working in woodland management, for students and educational establishments. He says:“The RFS is...more
Phil Tanner has been appointed Education Manager for the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) with a mandate to deliver first-class support for those working in woodland management, for students and educational establishments. He says:“The RFS is...more
01 October 2013
Date Issued: 01 October 2013 Alternative silviculture systems; the effects of sheep grazing on rowan colonisation; the firewood supply chain – all feature in the latest issue of the Quarterly Journal of Forestry (QJF). Also included are:...more
Date Issued: 01 October 2013 Alternative silviculture systems; the effects of sheep grazing on rowan colonisation; the firewood supply chain – all feature in the latest issue of the Quarterly Journal of Forestry (QJF). Also included are:...more
30 September 2013
Sir Jack Whitaker takes over as President of the Royal Forestry Society Date Issued: 30 September 2013 On 1 October 2013 the Royal Forestry Society welcomes into post a new President, Vice President and...more
Sir Jack Whitaker takes over as President of the Royal Forestry Society Date Issued: 30 September 2013 On 1 October 2013 the Royal Forestry Society welcomes into post a new President, Vice President and...more
16 September 2013
Anne Walker receives the RFS Press Heath Award from RFS Divisional Chairman David Gwillam Date Issued: 16 September 2013 A student from Harper Adams University, who is spending a year’s work experience at a...more
Anne Walker receives the RFS Press Heath Award from RFS Divisional Chairman David Gwillam Date Issued: 16 September 2013 A student from Harper Adams University, who is spending a year’s work experience at a...more
16 September 2013
Dr Richard Wilson, centre, receives the RFS/Lockhart Garratt Award after coming top in the Level 6 PDArb with (left) John Lockhart and (right) RFS Development Director Simon Lloyd Date Issued: 16 September 2013 A...more
Dr Richard Wilson, centre, receives the RFS/Lockhart Garratt Award after coming top in the Level 6 PDArb with (left) John Lockhart and (right) RFS Development Director Simon Lloyd Date Issued: 16 September 2013 A...more
12 September 2013
Andrew Hoppit, from the Forestry Commission’s Oak Processionary Moth Project, centre, and, to his right, Joan Webber, Forest Research’s Principal Pathologist and Head of Tree Health, lead an OPAL training event in the RFS Hockeridge...more
Andrew Hoppit, from the Forestry Commission’s Oak Processionary Moth Project, centre, and, to his right, Joan Webber, Forest Research’s Principal Pathologist and Head of Tree Health, lead an OPAL training event in the RFS Hockeridge...more
23 August 2013
Watch out for ticks this autumn Date Issued: 23 August 2013 The RFS is urging anyone bitten by a tick to be aware of symptoms which could indicate that they have picked up Lyme...more
Watch out for ticks this autumn Date Issued: 23 August 2013 The RFS is urging anyone bitten by a tick to be aware of symptoms which could indicate that they have picked up Lyme...more
13 August 2013
Edward Richards, a student at Reaseheath College, Cheshire, receives an RFS Silky Fox Handsaw Award Date Issued: 13 August 2013 The RFS Silky Fox Handsaws Awards are being presented to 24 exceptional students at...more
Edward Richards, a student at Reaseheath College, Cheshire, receives an RFS Silky Fox Handsaw Award Date Issued: 13 August 2013 The RFS Silky Fox Handsaws Awards are being presented to 24 exceptional students at...more
