From Natural England to Woodland Heritage

After retiring from his role as Principal Adviser for External Funding at Natural England in 2024, Institute Fellow, Huw Davies FICFor, was recently appointed a trustee of Woodland Heritage. Huw has written a blog sharing his thoughts on this new voluntary role and the important work being delivered by Woodland Heritage.     I’ve recently […]

Institute announces accreditation of public sector development programme

Members of the Institute of Chartered Foresters’ Professional & Educational Standards Committee convened in January this year to approve the accreditation of Scottish Forestry’s WOODS development programme. The programme is the first provided by a public sector organisation to achieve accredited status. WOODS was introduced in 2022 to provide all new woodland officers with a […]