Northumberland, the rest of the UK and further afield, awoke on Thursday morning to the shocking news that the famous Sycamore Gap tree had been felled. Read more
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SEEDS2TREES – Round 2 recruitment is still open
Our recruitment for Round 2 of SEEDS2TREES is well on its way. So far, 69 individuals/households, 12 community organisations, and 6 school have confirmed their participation Read more
Our new brand
We are still the same Living Woods – and still based in the North East. But you may have noticed that we have a slightly different Read more
Record tree planting day with refugees!
On Saturday 9th of March Living Woods North East hosted a tree planting in Washingwell Woods in Gateshead with members of Newcastle’s Conversation Group, many of Read more
Our First ‘Woodland Works’ Days
Coppicing with Students & Willow Cutting with Volunteers With Mark Shipperlee joining as a director we now have a new facet to our work – not Read more
The Need For Seed
Did you know that many trees do not produce seed every year – and years of abundant seed are often known as “mast years”… …originally Read more
Planting Water Loving Trees in Blackhall Mill
On Saturday 23rd of February, we hosted another open invite community tree planting day beside the river Derwent in Blackhall Mill. Sixteen volunteers joined us throughout Read more
New Director Appointed
We welcome Mark Shipperlee as a new, fourth, director of Living Woods North East. Mark brings the experience of running small organisations, having established and run Read more
More Trees Needed
Are you one of these lucky people that has too many tree seedlings growing in their garden, and you end up weeding them out every year? Read more
Community Consultation Work
In Autumn 2018, Living Woods North East was contracted to carry out several consultation events to gather thoughts and feedback from local communities for two new Read more