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Association challenges parliament to support arboriculture

20/07/2017
A clarion call from the Arboricultural Association to the All-Party Parliamentary Gardening and Horticulture Group (APPGHG) in Victoria Tower Gardens on Tuesday 18 July 2017 from 9.30am to 11.00am....
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Woodland Trust Comments on HS2

20/07/2017
The Envrionmental Statement for HS2's Phase 2a has now been published, and the the loss to ancient woodland is far worse than we anticipated.
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Observatree named best community/volunteer initiative

20/07/2017
The Observatree project was named best community/volunteer initiative at the Horticulture Week awards.
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UK Urban tree canopy cover map available

20/07/2017
Map displays results of urban forest canopy cover surveys across UK towns and cities...
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Sweet Chestnut Blight found in South East London

14/07/2017
Sweet chestnut blight, a disease that affects sweet chestnut trees, has been found in South East London, the UK Government’s Chief Plant Health Officer has confirmed.  
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Survey finds Tree Surgery, Gardening and landscaping trades are massively undervalued in UK

13/07/2017
British garden design and landscaping have a formidable reputation across the world, as witnessed by a global audience of 372 million for this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.
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Honour for Alan

11/07/2017
Scottish Branch member Alan Motion was made an MBE in the Queen’s New Year's Honours list.
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Honour for Alan

11/07/2017
Scottish Branch member Alan Motion was made an MBE in the Queen’s New Year's Honours list.
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Government approval secured for employer led and designed Arborist Apprenticeship standard

04/07/2017
Industry leaders congratulated on launch of employer led and designed Apprenticeship standards
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Reminder to report signs of threat to local oak trees

04/07/2017
People in parts of London and the South East are being reminded to look out for and report caterpillars of the Oak Processionary Moth (OPM), which could be damaging oak trees in the area.
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