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If you live or work in our region, Western Forest will be shaped by you
If you live or work in our region, the Western Forest will be shaped by you
Explore volunteer opportunities, learn new skills, collaborate on local projects and help shape the future of the Western Forest
Get involved
Invest in the Western Forest
Back a new national forest at the scale that matters. Whether you're a business, a philanthropist, or simply want to plant your own piece of the forest, your investment helps us create, protect and connect woodland across the West.
Volunteer
Join volunteer opportunities across the Western Forest, from tree planting and woodland creation to events and community projects
Partner & Collaborate
Work with us to create meaningful change and help shape a greener, more resilient future for Gloucestershire, the West of England and Wiltshire
Learn & Build Skills
Learn something new, develop practical green skills and connect with others through the Western Forest
Are you a farmer or a landowner?
Plant Trees
We make it simple to plan, fund and plant trees on your land. Together, we’ll explore how trees and woodlands can improve your business, and the Western Forest will handle everything – from design and planning to funding and planting.
Manage Woodlands
Get fully funded and expert support to bring your woodland into active management. A well-managed woodland can contribute to income through diversified resources, increasing resilience and enhancing biodiversity.
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