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The National Forest

@natforestco

The boldest regeneration story in the country, the National Forest spans 200 square miles of the Midlands, transforming lives, the landscape and the economy.

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πŸŽ‰ We’re proud to announce we’ve reached a remarkable 25% forest cover, following three decades of transformation!🌳 πŸ™ Thank you to the landowners, businesses, and local communities who have helped us to achieve this target. Read more: bit.ly/4fJ6Yo7

πŸŽ‰ We’re proud to announce we’ve reached a remarkable 25% forest cover, following three decades of transformation!🌳

πŸ™ Thank you to the landowners, businesses, and local communities who have helped us to achieve this target. 

Read more: bit.ly/4fJ6Yo7
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Calling all innovators and operators of sustainable tourist accommodation! πŸŒ³πŸ›–πŸŒΏ We're seeking visionary partners to help create a ground-breaking sustainable tourism destination across 200 square miles of #theNationalForest. Find out more: bit.ly/3XrznI9

Calling all innovators and operators of sustainable tourist accommodation! πŸŒ³πŸ›–πŸŒΏ

We're seeking visionary partners to help create a ground-breaking sustainable tourism destination across 200 square miles of #theNationalForest. Find out more: bit.ly/3XrznI9
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On #InternationalDayOfCharity, we’d like to celebrate our incredible colleagues, volunteers, and you, our supporters, who all make it possible to do what we do. 🌳 Thank you for helping us to create a greener future for everyone.πŸ’š Find out more: bit.ly/4fqxt1q

On #InternationalDayOfCharity, we’d like to celebrate our incredible colleagues, volunteers, and you, our supporters, who all make it possible to do what we do. 🌳

Thank you for helping us to create a greener future for everyone.πŸ’š

Find out more: bit.ly/4fqxt1q
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We've teamed up with BBC Leicester to celebrate this year’s Make a Difference Award winners!🌟 We’re planting trees at CONKERS to create the BBC Leicester Make a Difference Wood, honouring the resilience and spirit of our local heroes.πŸ’š #MakeADifference

We've teamed up with <a href="/BBCLeicester/">BBC Leicester</a> to celebrate this year’s Make a Difference Award winners!🌟 

We’re planting trees at <a href="/visitconkers/">CONKERS</a> to create the BBC Leicester Make a Difference Wood, honouring the resilience and spirit of our local heroes.πŸ’š

 #MakeADifference
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πŸ“’ The latest round of National Forest Arts Grants are now open for applicants! 🌳 If you have a creative idea inspired by the National Forest then we would love to hear from you. πŸ’· Grants of up to Β£3000 are available, find out more: bit.ly/4eir1bL

πŸ“’ The latest round of National Forest Arts Grants are now open for applicants!

🌳 If you have a creative idea inspired by the National Forest then we would love to hear from you.

πŸ’· Grants of up to Β£3000 are available, find out more: bit.ly/4eir1bL
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Looking for something to do this half-term? Why not get your wellies on, grab a spade and join us to plant your very own tree in #theNationalForest! 🌱 🌳 We'll be at Brookvale Wood on Sat, 26 October for our first Plant a Tree of the season! πŸŽ‰ πŸ‘‰ Book: bit.ly/3XgroOo

Looking for something to do this half-term? Why not get your wellies on, grab a spade and join us to plant your very own tree in #theNationalForest! 🌱

🌳 We'll be at Brookvale Wood on Sat, 26 October for our first Plant a Tree of the season! πŸŽ‰

πŸ‘‰ Book: bit.ly/3XgroOo
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πŸŽ‰ We’re thrilled to announce that 90% of primary schools across the National Forest are now regularly engaging in outdoor learningβ€”up from just 20% in 2016!πŸ™ We would like to thank individuals and our partners who have helped us to achieve this target. bit.ly/4dHtifw

πŸŽ‰ We’re thrilled to announce that 90% of primary schools across the National Forest are now regularly engaging in outdoor learningβ€”up from just 20% in 2016!πŸ™ We would like to thank individuals and our partners who have helped us to achieve this target. bit.ly/4dHtifw
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🌳 9 in 10 Brits are living with high or extreme stress (Mental Health UK). πŸ˜“ But did you know time in nature can help? πŸ’š 🌱 Lowers blood pressure 🌱 Reduces cortisol 🌱 Boosts mood & focus Feeling overwhelmed? Take a walk in the woods and let nature heal. 🌿 #WMHD24

🌳 9 in 10 Brits are living with high or extreme stress (Mental Health UK). πŸ˜“ But did you know time in nature can help? πŸ’š

🌱 Lowers blood pressure
🌱 Reduces cortisol
🌱 Boosts mood &amp; focus

Feeling overwhelmed? Take a walk in the woods and let nature heal. 🌿

#WMHD24
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Do you have a creative idea to test and nurture in #theNationalForest? 🌱 πŸ’‘We are looking for projects that provide different approaches to connecting people to the National Forest! πŸ‘‰ Find out more: bit.ly/4eir1bL πŸ“· (C) David Wilson Clarke

Do you have a creative idea to test and nurture in #theNationalForest? 🌱

πŸ’‘We are looking for projects that provide different approaches to connecting people to the National Forest!

πŸ‘‰ Find out more: bit.ly/4eir1bL

πŸ“· (C) David Wilson Clarke
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We were delighted to welcome Amanda Hack MP, MP for North West Leicestershire for a tour of the Heart of the Forest last week to talk all things trees and outline our exciting plans for the future. We look forward to working together in the coming years.🌳#theNationalForest

We were delighted to welcome <a href="/Hack4Labour/">Amanda Hack MP</a>, MP for North West Leicestershire for a tour of the Heart of the Forest last week to talk all things trees and outline our exciting plans for the future. We look forward to working together in the coming years.🌳#theNationalForest
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Go green this #Halloween! πŸŽƒ Celebrate sustainably this spooky season by supporting local farms, crafting homemade decorations, and baking your own treats. Small changes make a big impact for our planet! πŸŒπŸ’š πŸ‘‰ Check out our top tips here: bit.ly/4eZE3eF

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⚠️Important Notice!⚠️ 🌳 If you're in #theNationalForest around Boothorpe/Norris Hill, please keep dogs on leads near livestock. Pregnant ewes are grazing, and recent dog attacks have caused serious harm.πŸ’” βœ… Let’s protect these animals and keep the Forest safe for all.πŸ™

⚠️Important Notice!⚠️

🌳 If you're in #theNationalForest around Boothorpe/Norris Hill, please keep dogs on leads near livestock. Pregnant ewes are grazing, and recent dog attacks have caused serious harm.πŸ’”

βœ… Let’s protect these animals and keep the Forest safe for all.πŸ™
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Happy #Halloween! πŸŽƒ πŸŒ‘Did you know Halloween’s roots trace back to #Samhain, the Celtic festival marking the end of harvest & the start of winter? 🌳The Yew tree is deeply connected to Samhain for its ability to regenerate from decay. πŸ‘‰ Read more: bit.ly/3YJ3lrN

Happy #Halloween! πŸŽƒ

πŸŒ‘Did you know Halloween’s roots trace back to #Samhain, the Celtic festival marking the end of harvest &amp; the start of winter? 

🌳The Yew tree is deeply connected to Samhain for its ability to regenerate from decay. 

πŸ‘‰ Read more: bit.ly/3YJ3lrN
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🌳 We partnered with Adverse Camber & Fairmeadows Primary for a creative project at Oversetts Woodland! Students collaborated with storyteller Pyn Stockman & musician Ann Jones to craft nature-inspired songs & stories as part of the Caroline Scothern Awards.🎢tinyurl.com/yexebhhe

🌳 We partnered with <a href="/adversecamber20/">Adverse Camber</a> &amp; <a href="/FairmeadowsSch/">Fairmeadows Primary</a> for a creative project at Oversetts Woodland! Students collaborated with storyteller <a href="/pynstory/">Pyn Stockman</a> &amp; musician Ann Jones to craft nature-inspired songs &amp; stories as part of the Caroline Scothern Awards.🎢tinyurl.com/yexebhhe
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Happy #NationalTreeWeek! 🌳 We’ve planted over 9.5 million trees in #theNationalForest, creating wildlife habitats, spaces for wellbeing, and helping to tackle climate change. Here’s to growing a greener, healthier future for everyone! πŸ’šπŸŒ

Happy #NationalTreeWeek! 🌳 We’ve planted over 9.5 million trees in #theNationalForest, creating wildlife habitats, spaces for wellbeing, and helping to tackle climate change. Here’s to growing a greener, healthier future for everyone! πŸ’šπŸŒ
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It’s quiz time for #NationalTreeWeek! 🌳 Ever wondered what your soul tree is? Trees have qualities we admireβ€”strength, resilience, and the power to branch out! πŸƒ Answer some quick questions to find the tree that suits you best. πŸ‘‡ Take part, here: bit.ly/3CDbg1e

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🌍 This #GivingTuesday, take action for a greener future! For as little as Β£2 a month, you can help plant trees, combat the climate crisis, and support vital education programmes.πŸ’š Together, we can make a lasting impact.🌳 Become a Forest Champion πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/419PRXI

🌍 This #GivingTuesday, take action for a greener future! For as little as Β£2 a month, you can help plant trees, combat the climate crisis, and support vital education programmes.πŸ’š

Together, we can make a lasting impact.🌳

Become a Forest Champion πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/419PRXI
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It was fantastic to welcome Secretary of State, Steve Reed MP OBE and Minister for Nature, Mary Creagh CBE MP CBE MP for a tour last week to talk all about the National Forest and our exciting plans for the future. 🌳

It was fantastic to welcome Secretary of State, <a href="/SteveReedMP/">Steve Reed MP</a> OBE and Minister for Nature, <a href="/MaryCreagh_/">Mary Creagh CBE MP</a> CBE MP for a tour last week to talk all about the National Forest and our exciting plans for the future. 🌳