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Forestry firm searching for three forest managers as it expands operation
A MAJOR forestry company is recruiting for not one, not two, but three new forest managers. RTS Forestry is on the hunt for a trio to take on the leading roles, with one position each based in Inverness, Crieff and South Scotland. Job advert
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Rainforest restoration work surpasses Scottish national target, says FLS
FORESTRY and Land Scotland (FLS) has said it has exceeded its targets for restoring native forests in the west Highlands. The restoration work, being done at a number of west coast sites, including Balmacara, Slattadale and Achnashellach, involves
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Exploring the Irish arboretum that's dedicated to the memory of JFK
Exploring one of Ireland’s largest collections of trees, dedicated to the memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United States from 1961 to 1963. JOHN F Kennedy, President of the USA, visited his ancestors’ farm in Wexford, Ireland
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New app set to 'transform' how woodland surveys are carried out
A NEWLY launched high-tech online application is set to transform the way landowners, managers and ecologists across the UK carry out woodland surveys. The new Woodland Condition Assessment (WCA) app has been developed jointly by the Field Studies
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How the right Henchman ladders took one arb firm to new heights
With 17 years of experience in the care of hedges and trees, the arborists at GT Tree Services know a good ladder when they see one. And they don’t come much better than Henchman. WHEN it came to choosing the ideal ladders, Greg Tucker already
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How planting contractor engaged the local area across nine new woodlands
A SERIES of new community woodlands have been established across County Durham by planting contractor Microsite. Roughly 24,000 mixed native trees and shrubs were planted across nine sites in 2023, which also saw the involvement of local schools
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The full list of ARB Show 2024 exhibitors as big names head to Westonbirt
IT'S the UK's biggest arboriculture event – and it's back again. The National Arboretum will host the ARB Show between May 17 and 18, giving arborists and tree surgeons the chance to see the latest kit and equipment on offer from some of the sector
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Milwaukee launches brushless telescopic shears for 'fast, clean pruning'
MILWAUKEE Tool has launched new brushless telescopic shears, which it says provide "fast, clean pruning." When compared to the manual application, the M18 shears reduce peak muscle activation completing challenging applications faster than manual