The Solway Coast and Marine Landscape Connections Project (SCAMP) is the first project supported through the National Heritage Lottery Fund’s ‘Landscape Connections’ programme and is an opportunity to support, celebrate and harness the potential of the Coastal Woodlands along the… Read More »Contract Opportunity: Potential Deer Management Projects
The Amey SW team recently travelled to Dumfries and Galloway to meet the Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands Team Representing the SW team were Garry Head, SW Account Director, Christopher Weir, Principal Operations Manager, Tracy Smith, Principal Landscape Architect, and Gregg McIntosh, Arboricultural Project Manager. During the visit, the… Read More »Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands gets a visit and support from Amey SW team
To support the ‘Bennel Wood – Woodland Laboratory’ project, we’ll be posting a series of blogs as we learn more about natural regeneration and the influence different treatments have on what grows on (and lives in!) a recently felled commercial site.… Read More »Bennel Wood – Blog #5 – Grazing Boxes
With the nights ‘drawing in’, Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands is working with a variety of partners to deliver three online talks that each aim to better understand, appreciate and therefore protect native woodlands in the region. A common theme is… Read More »Knowledge November: Three Tree-Related online talks this November
Through recent months, the South of Scotland Tree Planting Grant Scheme has funded the planting of 9,099 native trees across Dumfries & Galloway. Awards have been made from Langholm to the Rhins of Galloway through the scheme’s third season of… Read More »More than 9,000 Native Trees planted across Dumfries & Galloway this year through Tree Grant Scheme
PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE IS NOW FILLED. Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands is a new initiative with ambitious goals. We want to provide a local and tangible response to the biodiversity and climate crises, supporting trees, habitats and the people that… Read More »We are Recruiting! Could you be our ‘Woodland ACTION Officer’?
Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands is a new initiative seeking to deliver tangible responses to the climate and biodiversity crises in the region. Launched in 2023, Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands is already leading a number of projects, supporting trees, habitats and… Read More »Branching Out! Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands secures major grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
The next event delivered by Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands is a chance to hear from Author Lee Schofield about his book ‘Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District hill farm’. The book is his account of a decade… Read More »Fighting for Nature on a Lake District hill farm – Online Event 27th Feb, 7.30pm