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Save the forests

By: Series: Regeneration and Renewal ; 4 March 2005, 20-21(2)Subject(s): Summary: Considers the future of Britain's 12 community forests over the next two years as central government funding ceases and they have to make a switch to regional and local revenue sources. Local authorities are likely to continue making significant financial contributions and government will carry on playing an albeit more indirect role. Each of the forests has prepared a succession planning framework setting out their future strategies, some seeking to establish trusts or development companies that will allow forests to earn money. Provides a brief history of the community forests.

Considers the future of Britain's 12 community forests over the next two years as central government funding ceases and they have to make a switch to regional and local revenue sources. Local authorities are likely to continue making significant financial contributions and government will carry on playing an albeit more indirect role. Each of the forests has prepared a succession planning framework setting out their future strategies, some seeking to establish trusts or development companies that will allow forests to earn money. Provides a brief history of the community forests.