AFAG Initial Notifications of Arboriculture & Forestry Fatalities
Being struck by a tree, or branches, during
felling or other tree work is a significant cause of death and major injury in forestry, arboriculture and other land-based industries.
07/02/2022
08:06
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2017 Gold Medal Award to Ted Green
Ted Green, one of the country’s leading authorities on Ancient Trees, woodland fungi, forest soils and associated micro-organisms received the Royal Forestry Society's (RFS) Gold Medal for Distinguished Services to Forestry from RFS President Sophie Churchill OBE in March 2017.
13/04/2017
08:36
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2017 Gold Medal Award to Ted Green
Ted Green, one of the country’s leading authorities on Ancient Trees, woodland fungi, forest soils and associated micro-organisms received the Royal Forestry Society's (RFS) Gold Medal for Distinguished Services to Forestry from RFS President Sophie Churchill OBE in March 2017.
13/04/2017
08:36
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Witley Parish Council v Cavanagh Judgement and Implications
NTSG comment on Court of Appeal decision in Witley Parish Council v Cavanagh EWCA Civ 2232
17/01/2019
09:55
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Witley Parish Council v Cavanagh Judgement and Implications
NTSG comment on Court of Appeal decision in Witley Parish Council v Cavanagh EWCA Civ 2232
17/01/2019
09:55
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New Wellbeing Service for People in horticulture
Perennial have launched a free Health & Wellbeing App and 24/7 Support Helpline for people in horticulture.
03/02/2022
15:58
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New Wellbeing Service for People in horticulture
Perennial have launched a free Health & Wellbeing App and 24/7 Support Helpline for people in horticulture.
03/02/2022
15:58
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The UK’s Biggest Arboriculture Conference Returns
After 2 years the UK’s longest running, internationally recognised, arboriculture conference is back with a new venue and one of the most exciting programmes of speakers in its history.
04/08/2022
15:51
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The UK’s Biggest Arboriculture Conference Returns
After 2 years the UK’s longest running, internationally recognised, arboriculture conference is back with a new venue and one of the most exciting programmes of speakers in its history.
04/08/2022
15:51
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Forestry Commission introduces further controls to tackle bark beetle tree pest
Woodland managers, landowners and the forestry industry are today being urged to increase their vigilance to the risk of the tree pest Ips typographus
15/07/2022
10:05
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Trees: delivering healthy places for healthy people
Trees and Design Action Group (TDAG) launch the first in a three part document
09/08/2021
10:20
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Trees: delivering healthy places for healthy people
Trees and Design Action Group (TDAG) launch the first in a three part document
09/08/2021
10:20
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Help Arboricultural Students with their dissertation surveys
The AA is offering to help Arboricultural Students across the country gather research as part of their dissertations.
02/03/2021
13:01
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Dr Tom Hall Library
Dr Tom Hall Library Arboricultural Association, Tom Hall bequest – catalogue information. Dr Tom Hall In 2013, the late Dr Thomas Hall’s wide-ranging collection of books (and a number of AA Journal issues) on arboriculture were bequeathed to the Arboricultural Assoc...
01/12/2015
13:06
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A brief guide to legislation for trees
The following advice applies to England only and is for guidance purposes only. Some trees are protected by legislation, and it is essential that you establish the legal status of trees prior to carrying out works to them. Unauthorised work to protected trees could lead to pr...
24/11/2015
15:53
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12 Faces of ARB: Part 2
The second part of our series looking at 12 inspirational women who’ve chosen to make their living in arb...
14/02/2019
12:29
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12 Faces of ARB: Part 2
The second part of our series looking at 12 inspirational women who’ve chosen to make their living in arb...
14/02/2019
12:29
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Careers in Arboriculture
Arboriculture is Tree Care Trees are good for us They provide a wide range of environmental , social and economic benefits to society. However, not everyone knows about the profession which is responsible for these amenity trees: arboriculture . Watch ...
26/10/2017
10:41
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Safety Bulletin UAG070 – Notification of Fatalities
There have been two recent Health and Safety Executive notifications of fatalities
08/11/2021
09:52
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Safety Bulletin UAG070 – Notification of Fatalities
There have been two recent Health and Safety Executive notifications of fatalities
08/11/2021
09:52
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Reach out for help with debt
People in horticulture are facing growing financial challenges - the need for free debt advice has never been greater
12/11/2020
08:31
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Reach out for help with debt
People in horticulture are facing growing financial challenges - the need for free debt advice has never been greater
12/11/2020
08:31
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T Levels: employer involvement
T Levels have developed over the last 12 months, and we need more industry experts like you.
19/05/2023
11:12
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T Levels: employer involvement
T Levels have developed over the last 12 months, and we need more industry experts like you.
19/05/2023
11:12
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ArbAC update
In the absence of a formal regulatory framework in arboriculture, the Association’s Approved Contractor Scheme (ArbAC) performs an essential function
30/11/2022
11:17
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Improving the prospects for two tree-dwelling bat species
The first of two parts which details the progress of a five-year research project.
30/05/2022
13:41
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Tree shears and grapple saws
ISA and Arboricultural Association are currently producing a new safety guide 608 relating to tree shears and grapple saws.
27/05/2021
15:31
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Tree shears and grapple saws
ISA and Arboricultural Association are currently producing a new safety guide 608 relating to tree shears and grapple saws.
27/05/2021
15:31
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From Africa to Staffordshire!
From the sunny plains of Africa to the rolling hills of Staffordshire, Dak Wiles has taken a new role...
23/03/2018
16:56
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From Africa to Staffordshire!
From the sunny plains of Africa to the rolling hills of Staffordshire, Dak Wiles has taken a new role...
23/03/2018
16:56
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