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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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How birds of prey are faring in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

26 April 2022
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Sam Macvie
Monitoring birds of prey in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ provides location, health, and breeding activity information for each bird, creating excellent long-term data. The results of our 2021 report are now in.
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Nature and mental health; combating loneliness

26 April 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Millions of people every year in the UK are affected by loneliness, but the natural environment can help. Discover five ways the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ can help us feel less alone.
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10 Easter nature activities to get kids outdoors

4 April 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Get kids into the great outdoors and connected to nature during the Easter holidays with our fun activities.
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Dragonflies and damselflies

30 March 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
Climate change is affecting the UK’s dragonfly and damselfly populations, so how are they faring in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ?
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Successful winter season in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

30 March 2022
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Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ
It is the end of yet another busy winter season, which saw growth both in the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ and our forestry team.
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2 millionth tree planted in the Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

10 March 2022
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Local school children plant 2 millionth tree in the Heart of England ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ as it pledges to create a greener future for them.
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