1. Service safety warning – can be resolved shortly
We’re conscious that as of Monday this week (October 3), safety warning messages are showing on our techniques. This is because of an unexpected delay in finalizing paperwork with exterior distributors for safety certificates renewal. Relaxation assured that it’s secure to disregard the warning messages and proceed utilizing the companies, there is no such thing as a safety threat connected.
We’re searching for an imminent answer with our suppliers which we plan to implement as we speak (Wednesday fifth October). Please settle for our apologies for the inconvenience induced.
2. Have you ever utilized for a felling allow by way of our felling allow service?
If that’s the case, we wish to hear your viewpoint.
We’re conducting analysis with customers of the Slaughter License Service to learn the way we’d make enhancements to the Slaughter License Service sooner or later.
If you wish to give your opinion, you may entry the net survey, it is fast and straightforward to finish!
We can be chatting with a wide range of service customers together with prospects and stakeholders on account of this survey as a part of our course of to enhance the felling allow service within the close to future.
Take the felling allow service survey
3. Forest convention: constructing resilience collectively
Ebook your tickets to take part within the fifth annual convention. Wednesday, October 12, 9 a.m. to five p.m.
Grandstand, Newbury Racecourse
The Nation Land and Enterprise Affiliation (CLA), Grown in Britain, and the Forestry Fee invite you to hitch them at this yr’s Forestry Convention! The theme is “constructing resilience collectively” and can embody periods on matters equivalent to plant well being, carbon and forest administration, amongst others.
Be part of foresters, land managers and landowners from throughout the area and listen to from a spread of consultants and case research, share experiences and community with friends. Forestry Fee Chief Govt Richard Stanford will converse on the convention.
The convention is kindly supported by Pryor & Rickett Silviculture and Wessex Woodland Administration Ltd.
Ebook your tickets now on the CLA web site
4. Scorching and dry climate – help for our prospects
Discover out if you’re eligible and the best way to contact us.
In Final week’s eAlert now we have shared in our GOV.UK information our help package deal for grant settlement holders who misplaced a excessive proportion of timber planted throughout winter 21/22 as a result of sizzling and dry climate: Scorching and dry climate: momentary help for timber and woodlands in 2022
The Extraordinary Funds for Replanting in Distinctive Circumstances (EPREC) pays a typical price to provide and plant timber to switch these misplaced as a result of unusually sizzling and dry climate this summer season.
The Forestry Fee and RPA have contacted settlement holders for the next grants which we imagine could also be eligible for help:
Now we have been writing to Settlement Holders since final week, when you’ve got not been contacted (Brokers, please be aware that we could have contacted Settlement Holders) by Monday October 10, 2022, and imagine that you’re eligible for help, please contact us utilizing the contact particulars in our GOV.UK Information.
5. Historic atmosphere help for EWCO software processing
New three-month pilot launched October 17, 2022.
A brand new 3-month pilot venture will launch on October 17, 2022. The trial will see Historic Setting Advisors from the Forestry Fee present recommendation and data when a neighborhood Historic Setting Division is unresponsive to notifications of an applicant or the Forestry Fee for an EWCO proposal inside 28 days. Response instances for candidates wishing to pursue an EWCO software are anticipated to enhance with the pilot. Two key factors of the essay embody:
- if an applicant doesn’t obtain a response from a neighborhood historic atmosphere division inside 28 days, they might submit their EWCO software. Proof displaying that the native historic atmosphere has been contacted can be required
- a brand new mannequin letter for candidates has been drafted
For extra data, please contact [email protected].
6. Seed Provide Grant – register for the webinar
The Forestry Fee will host a webinar on Tuesday 11 October 2022 to facilitate the appliance course of. Extra details about the grant will be discovered on the GOV.UK web page Seed Provide Grant.