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Forest Update Dec '24
Fallen ash tree at Gibbets for Christmas, and last call for WFT 2025 calendars.
Forest Update Nov '24
AGM at FarmEd and our new-look Annual Review magazine, hedgelaying and walling news, WFT display in Witney Town Council window.
Forest Update Oct '24
Upcoming AGM at FarmEd, the results of WFT Hedgelaying Competition 2024 and WFT 2025 Calendar goes on sale.
WFT Hedgelaying Championship 2024
The inaugural WFT hedgelaying championship was held at Foxburrow Wood on Saturday 12th October 2024, thanks to a Caring for the Cotswolds...
Forest Update Sep '24
Autumn rains, work continues on the reserves, naturalist Stephen Moss to be guest speaker at WFT AGM, details of Local Environment Groups Co
Forest Update Aug '24
Developments at Foxburrow, dragonflies on ponds at Gibbets, Nature Rights event at Asthall Manor and Emergent Generation Summer Gathering.
Forest Update July '24
The ecology of butterflies, beetles at Gibbets, the photo competition is back, and announcing the inaugural WFT Hedgelaying Championship.
Forest Update June '24
A romantic date for the Solstice at Gibbets Close Hill, the art of pond creation, and the latest from the dry stone walling group.
Forest Update May '24
More space for nature in the Wychwood, 'No Mow May', Wetlands creation at Gibbets with the Newt Conservation Partnership, and summer at...
Forest Update Apr '24
Wildlife in the Wychwood campaign results, WFT wins sustainability award, and new outdoor education area at Foxburrow.
Forest Update Mar '24
Snake’s head fritillaries, Dean Common awarded Local Wildlife Site status, and our 'Wildlife in the Wychwood' campaign launches 18th April.
How dead deer are helping to rewild Gibbets Close nature reserve
by Neil Clennell The photo in January's newsletter (shown above) of Toby and a majestic, if rather dead, fallow deer stag at our Gibbets...
Forest Update Feb '24
Amphibians at Dean Common, detrivores at Gibbets Close and our new legacy, Quicken Copse.
Forest Update Jan '24
Neil looks ahead to 2024, Toby gives the first reserves round-up of the year, and an update on the Gibbets ponds project.
Dec '23
A great aerial view of Foxburrow Wood, our volunteer's Christmas get-together at Gibbets, and the archaeology of hedgerows.
Nov '23
Neil reflects on a fantastic AGM at FarmED, Toby reports on coppicing with the Cubs at Dean Common, and Dates for your Diary.
Oct '23
Invitation to this year's AGM at FarmED, Toby's Top Tip, window display at WTC and tree talk from Gibbets Close Hill.
WFT AGM at FarmED
We are really excited for the 2023 AGM! We're doing things a bit differently this year with a little schedule of events, including a...
Sept '23
Goodbye to Lauren our conservation intern, reserves round-up, call for readers' questions, results of butterfly count.
Aug '23
Tree coring project and hedgerow survey at Gibbets Close Hill, the results of the calendar photo competition and hedgefund update.
July '23
Red Arrows over the Forest Fair, this year's Big Butterfly count, and our new short film about Gibbets.
June '23
Preparations for the Forest Fair, measuring the oak trees at Gibbets and an update from the Flora Group.
May '23
Peregrine sighting at Gibbets, a new hedgehog aid initiative, reptile survey, monthly round-up from the reserves and additional dates for...
Apr '23
Earth Day celebrations at Wigwell, Toby's April round up from the reserves and his monthly tip, Forest Fair tickets and new dates for...
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