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School Orchards are Thriving
The Trust is providing free maintenance checks for the 20 schools which planted an Airbus mini-orchard. It is great to see how well the trees are doing and there are even reports of apples in the...
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New Hedge for Trendlewood Park, Nailsea
Alec French Architects Hard at Work Bristol based Architects Alec French recently got dug in and planted a hedgerow of over 200 native shrubs and trees to further improve Trendlewood Park, Nailsea,...
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John Lewis Funds New Orchards
John Lewis Cribbs Causeway continued it support for the Trust this March, by providing funding for two English apple orchards in Bradley Stoke. A competition was run at the store and Partners invited...
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53 Rolls Royce Staff Get Stuck In
Rolls Royce engineering staff from Britain, Saudi Arabia and India volunteered their time to improve The Retreat, a community woodland near Upton Cheyney. Rolls Royce staff construct a bench The group...
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Showcasing our Work
The Trust celebrated its third ‘birthday’ in December by taking on the lease of The Retreat and by filming three videos at the site, illustrating our work. Trust patron and One Show regular Mike...
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The Trust Welcomes a New Director
Peter Wise has joined the Trust Board, bringing the number of Directors to 7. Peter is the Managing Director of the highly successful Minuteman Press Bristol and also a visiting Fellow at the...
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1500 more trees on Bedminster Down
This picture shows staff from Bristol’s ‘Bristol Hotel’ enjoying a well-earned break from planting 1500 trees at Colliter’s Wood on Bedminster Down. They joined volunteers from UWE to do this, with the...
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Professor Alice Roberts
Forest of Avon Trust patron, Alice Roberts, joined the University of Birmingham as Professor of Public Engagement in Science in February. Alice is also Director of Anatomy for the NHS Severn Deanery...
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Local Schools Plant Orchards
10 schools from across the area learnt about the benefits of trees and planted orchards as part of our Schools Orchard project this year. Supported by Western Power Distribution, worked with schools...
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Professor Alice Roberts
Trust Patron: Professor Alice Roberts talks about the importance of woodlands, the Forest of Avon Trust and a major new research project launched this week: ‘I’m passionate about the importance of...
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