UPM Paper Mills 110 Day Strike is over
The Finnish Paperworkers’ Union has agreed to a settlement proposal to end the devastating long-running strike action at UPM. The 112-day strike at papermaking giant UPM Kymmene, which crippled production…
Prosecution For Woodland Felling Offences
Prosecution For Woodland Felling Offences A landowner has been convicted for the illegal felling of over eight hectares of woodland, within the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) near…
Statement in response to confusion on rebated fuel
The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) and UK & Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) issue joint statement in response to confusion on rebated fuel The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA)…
New Komatsu 845-1 Forwarder
New Komatsu 845-1 forwarder offers high crane capacity,and maneuverability in rough terrain 12-metric-ton forwarder offers long reach with excellent lifting power and slewing torque Does your forestry operation need a…
James Jones & Sons to create jobs in Moray through green expansion
Plans to develop a new timber manufacturing and processing facility in Forres, Moray, have secured up to £279,000 Green Jobs Fund investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The funding…
Prepare for Power Outages or Life Outdoors with Blackfire Portable Power Stations & Solar Panels
Blackfire announces its new solar-ready, portable power stations. Blackfire introduces their all-new Portable Power Stations. Packing high power output capability and great capacity makes them perfect for power outages during…
Woodland Trust Secures More Land For Nature
Charity secures more land for nature in the Yorkshire Dales by announcing £7 million fresh bid to transform a tree-less landscape The Woodland Trust has doubled the land it owns…
Tigercat Yarder with 180 Swing
Tigercat builds the first model for cable logging operations. The new Tigercat 180 swing Yarder is purpose-built from the ground up. It combines the speed and stability of conventional Yarder…
Forestry Commission launches ground-breaking apprenticeship programme for the forestry sector
First-of-its-kind opportunity offers an exciting career pathway into the forestry sector for people from all backgrounds and abilities. A first-of-its-kind apprenticeship initiative to foster a growing, highly skilled and more…
INTERFORST 2022
IINTERFORST 2022 Preparations are in full swing for INTERFORST, which will take place on the Messe München exhibition grounds from July 17 to 20. The exhibition management of the leading…