Trees, woodland and forest UK news 2009



2009


 * Campaign launches to create major new woodland for Scotland, September 30 / Video on Scotland Resources page


 * Mayor launches Mayor’s street trees website enabling Londoners to request a tree outside their own homes, May 6


 * Surrey County Council is considering a planning application from an oil company which is seeking permission to search for oil and set up a testing programme just outside Coldharbour, Dorking in Surrey, March 30 The Woodland Trust is concerned that the application will lead to the destruction of nearly a hectare of ancient woodland, the richest habitat for species in the UK, and the surrounding environment. place

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