The Forestry England Blog

Beat the heat | Top spots near London to cool down this summer

Guest blog by artist Amanda Loomes, creator of an intimate two screen film installation about sustainable timber as part of our centenary celebrations.

This post was written by Julian, an outdoor enthusiast and dog lover. Julian has found that exploring the forests with his canine companion gives him a chance to connect and...

This post was written by Ellen, an office worker in Bristol. Ellen has found that her lunchtime walks offer a chance to escape the confines of office life. Learn more about forest...

Kate explains how a Nordic Walking group in Delamere is making profound changes to her lifestyle.

She's found health, companionship and time to admire some glorious surroundings...

Kate Humble & Forestry England are encouraging people to put one foot in front of another and soak up the nation’s forests during mental health awareness week.

“Walking for me is...

Our forests provide some of the richest environments for wildlife in the country

Finding the time to practice mindfulness in the forest can heighten your enjoyment. So what is mindfulness, and how can it help you?