Welcome
to the British Trees Web Site - where conservation and forestry
come together!
Recent
News!:
BCTV
Publishes Fully Revised Edition of "Tree Planting and
aftercare
Handbook. Contact
Len Higgins - 26
October 2000
www.treetrader.co.uk
New
site promoting native woodlands in the UK, October 2000
Forestry
Futures
What can forestry do for sustainable development. ICF National
Conference,
University of Warwick, April 5th to 7th, 2001.
More information
from icf@charteredforesters.org
Over
400Names on British-Trees
Mailing list! Oct 2000.
The best way to communicate with other people interested in
trees in the UK and to ask questions of the experts! Click
here to find out how to
join.
Urban Trees Campaign
June 2000. Gardening Which? is pushing for the inclusion
of a policy for trees in the governments forthcoming Urban
White paper.
More information from Colin
Robertson
FIM Investment Bulletin, June 2000 issued
With articles on timber markets, and other topics including
woods for sale.
Sustainable Government Conference
9th June Manchester. Green Government Magazine to host
conference for public servants and public contractors. sustgov@pmgltd.co.uk
for more info.
Country Living Magazine Spring Fair
March 26 - 29th 2001 Business Design Centre,Islington,
London N1. Call 0870 739 9111. Supporters of the Woodland
Trust
for
the last two years.
VHMulcher - see www.vhmulcher.com
for
information on this powered spot cultivation device which
will be of interest to foresters worldwide. Tim
Van Horlick, the inventor is looking for help to carry
out further research and to disseminate existing results.
February 8th 2000 - Lunchtime lecture by Thomas Pakenham
author of "Trees from the Ends of the Earth" - call
020 7792 9512 for
more information.
FREE VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTAL SKILLS.
BTCV Enterprises will be starting a new 30 week course in
January 2000 based at their Kings Cross office in London.
If you are interested in a career in the environment this
course will give you, in a structured fashion, all the basic
practical skills which employers are looking for nowadays.
The course will run on Monday-Tuesdays from 9am till 4.30pm.
We provide your protective clothing and can offer some assistance
with travel expenses. So, if you are unemployed, unwaged or
can spare the two days per week please contact us for more
info at Ent-london@btcv.co.uk or phone us on 0171-833 0646.
January 12th 2000 - First News bulletin sent out on the
new British Trees mailing
list.
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