Inspector rules that proposals for a new motorway service area represent ‘exceptional reasons’ under NPPF paragraph 180c and as [...]

Veteran tree management plans act as a significant project benefit to be inserted on the positive side of the [...]

House of Lords votes for increased protection of ancient woodland under the draft Environment Bill, including the provision of [...]

The importance of Veteran Tree Management plans Sylvan is instructed to advise on the management of a population [...]

Coventry City Council SPD correctly defines ancient and veteran trees Coventry City Council’s SPD Trees and Development Guidelines [...]

A new report on the State of the UK’s Woods and Trees highlights that just 7 of Britain’s native [...]

Sylvan is advising on veteran tree matters in Gloucestershire The need for regular update inspection surveys of notable [...]

Sussex ancient woodland inventory amended following evidence presented by Sylvan Sylvan is currently working on a site in [...]

Permission granted for high quality tree house development within ancient woodland Sylvan has recently been instructed to provide [...]

The Silwood Giant Julian Forbes-Laird writes: Another ancient tree found by Alistair Baxter (pictured) and I… This sweet [...]

The Massingberd Beech Julian Forbes-Laird writes: Alistair (pictured) and I found this ancient beech, which I have dated [...]

The Allerston Ash Julian Forbes-Laird writes… Another ancient tree find, this time on the North Yorkshire Moors. This [...]

The Tree and the Stone Julian Forbes-Laird writes…  This is one of the ca. 3m oaks at Chatsworth, [...]

RAVEN (Recognition of Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees) endorsed by Appeal Inspector s “the Sylvan assessment covered all [...]

It has been announced that the clearing of ancient woodlands to bring forward the HS2 route will be delayed [...]

Natural England has introduced updated guidance for managing and protecting woodland wildlife. New government guidance has been published [...]

Ash dieback is predicted to cost £15 billion in Britain New research has been published which finds that [...]

HS2 fund for woodland creation/restoration opens On 11 March 2019 a new fund opened allowing access funding to [...]