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Transforming land into thriving woodlands for nature and community in Liverpool

Forestry Skills Programme shortlisted at the Confor awards for addressing shortfall of forestry skills training in Wales

The Confor Dinner & Awards champion the efforts of inspirational individuals and organisations going above and beyond in the forestry and wood-using industry. The Foresight Sustainable Forestry Skills Training Programme – an exciting partnership between Tilhill Forestry and  Foresight Group, was recognised at the Confor Dinner & Awards.

Phil Johnson Memorial Award Presented to Top Silviculture Student

Millie Toft, a dedicated student at the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences (SENS), Bangor University, has been awarded the prestigious Tilhill Forestry Phil Johnson Memorial Award for Best Silviculture Student 2024. This accolade recognises her exceptional performance on the MSc Silviculture module.

Tilhill Forestry begins planting new 18-hectare woodland on the site of a former County Durham surface mine

Tilhill Forestry planting 36,000 trees and shrubs to create a new 18 hectare woodland on former mine

Top performing Tilhill Forestry Diploma student celebrated with award

Armon Edwards has won the ‘Top Performing Student’ award on the Tilhill Forestry Level 3 Extended Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture at Coleg Cambria Llysfasi

Strong roots in woodlands and forestry championed at Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards 2024

A bumper year of entries saw excellence in all sectors, from community to forestry, conservation to farming and climate to schools. And each was showcased during a grand ceremony at the Scottish Parliament.

The UK Forest Market Report 2024 – Forestry sector cautious but resilient in 2024 with species diversity key to the future

Forestry worth almost £100m was listed for sale last year in a market characterised by tight supply and buyer caution, according to a new industry report.

Industry-leading graduate programme now seeking its 18th new generation of foresters

Tilhill Forestry, the UK’s leading sustainable forestry and timber harvesting company, has opened applications for its industry-leading, ICF-accredited graduate programme, now in its 18th year. 

Developing resilient forests: leading experts say the UK needs to diversify woodland for a sustainable future

Landowners, investors and forestry professionals need to collaborate to ensure the resilience and long-term future of UK forests, say experts who will speak at the UK Forest Market Report this month.

First-Class Student Wins Tilhill Forestry Award

A University of Cumbria student, Laura Elizabeth-Sleep (Lulu), has won the Tilhill Forestry Award for the Best Dissertation on her BSc (Hons) Forest Management course.

Tilhill Forestry triumphs with 25 awards at the 2024 RWAS Woodlands Competition

Tilhill Forestry is celebrating the remarkable achievement of winning 25 awards at the 2024 Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (RWAS) Woodlands Competition, which were presented at the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd. 

Forestry Skills Training Programme aims to upskill and expand contractor workforce in Wales

Tilhill Forestry and Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company (FSF) are proud to announce the continuation of the Foresight Sustainable Forestry Skills Training Programme in Wales, with the aim of better equipping contractors in the region.