The Children's Forest initiative was one of the winners of last year's People's Projects on ITV Meridian - and its already already bearing fruit.

Youngsters gather to plant 'children's forest' in Sussex

Adur District Council's planning committee has now agreed to new designs that will see 159 homes built in a layout that will preserve the tree.

Tree due to be felled on development site saved in new plans

Centre Parcs announced today it would not build a 900 lodge forest village on ancient woodland in Sussex that is home to rare breeding birds and flowers.

Campaigners are celebrating after Center Parcs announced today that it would not build on woodland that is home to rare breeding birds and flowers

Center Parcs scrap plans to build village on ancient woodland 

The Waverley Abbey yew near Farnham is believed to be more than 500 years old.

‘Magnificent’ yew in Abbey's grounds crowned Tree of the Year

The tree was once part of a pair in Preston Park in Brighton, but its twin had to be cut down when it was infected two years ago.

Work underway to save one of the oldest Elm trees in the world

Oxford City Council is working with Oxford-based environment charity Earthwatch Europe bring the national initiative to the city. 

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Youngsters gather to plant 'children's forest' in Sussex

Tree due to be felled on development site saved in new plans

Center Parcs scrap plans to build village on ancient woodland

‘Magnificent’ yew in Abbey's grounds crowned Tree of the Year

Work underway to save one of the oldest Elm trees in the world

Tiny forests planted in Oxford