Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
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275,000 trees planted in the last three years thanks to project

11 February 2025
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Over 275,000 trees have been planted in the West Midlands as part of an ambitious three-year project to deliver tree planting across our local landscape and community spaces. 
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The achievements and legacy of our Green Recovery project

1 November 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Now completed, the project funded by the £1.7m Green Recovery Challenge Fund (GRCF) grant, has enabled us to make a step-change in our work today, whilst laying rhe foundations to grow the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ further tomorrow.
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Tree planting season has arrived

31 October 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
It is a busy time in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ as tree planting season begins. Thanks to our forestry team and volunteers, new native woodland will be created whilst we also continue to create and maintain the other extensive habitats in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ.
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Wetlands in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

31 October 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Wetlands provide some of the most biodiverse habitats in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ, and we are working hard to create and restore these valuable habitats for wildlife.
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Meet the team: Senior ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Ranger James

14 October 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Meet James, a Senior ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Ranger in our forestry team.
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How the earliest autumn could affect the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

28 September 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Having just experienced the earliest signs of autumn in 20 years, we asked members of our expert team what this could mean for the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ.
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Birds to hear and see in the autumn

28 September 2022
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By Tony Kelly
Learn about the wide variety of birds to look and listen out for on your walks during the autumn months.
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