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Everyone can play a part in protecting our forests from tree pests and diseases. Cleaning off mud between visits is one simple action that can make a difference. #KeepItClean
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We gathered at the Canadian Memorial on Remembrance Sunday to pay our respects, wreaths were laid by a Keeper and Verderer of the New Forest. #WeWillRememberThem #canada #memorial
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We've started work to restore an area of the #NewForest damaged by this summer’s large wildfire. We are protecting vulnerable areas from the winter conditions and helping to reseed areas of heather. Watch our video to find out more - youtu.be/XUpCln_ajBg #OurWork
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It's 5 years since the launch of Operation Mountie a campaign to reduce animal accidents across the #NewForest. 500 drivers have been stopped for speeding with action taken against offences and education given to improve road safety. Thanks to all who drive safely in the Forest.
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Join us for a guided walk on Sun 1 Nov, 10.30am-12.30pm, and learn how wetland restoration is helping wildlife to thrive. 📍 Wootton Bridge Car Park Find our more on the Eventbrite website & book your place today! 🍂💧 #NewForest #Wildlife #Conservation
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A brilliant start to our new partnership with the National Trust! 💚 Their volunteers recently joined forces with our at Rockford Common to clear gorse and help create a more varied habitat🦎🐍 Amazing energy and teamwork. We can’t wait to see what we achieve together next! 🙏💪
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#AutumnLeafWatch is back... but it looks a little different this year 🍁  You can get involved in tracking autumn's progress by recording the colours of the leaves you see in the forest on our #AutumnLeafWatch colour map. 🍂 Find out more 👉 forestryeng.land/autumn-leaf…
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Everyone can play a part in protecting our forests from tree pests and diseases. Cleaning off mud between visits is one simple action that can make a difference. #KeepItClean
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With the clocks going back this weekend #NewForest ponies & animals will be harder to see on or close to Forest road. Please take extra care when driving especially when there is low dazzling sunlight, poor light or bad weather. 🙏 #PassWideAndSlow
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#NoTreatsHere please! Did you know that while some wildlife may enjoy a tasty pumpkin snack it can make them unwell and can spread disease? 🎃 We ask people not to leave these out in the #NewForest as they can cause harm to the ponies. 🐴 Please share. 🙏 #CareForTheForest
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An autumn stroll in the New Forest can reveal stunning woodland colours, interesting fungi & plenty of seasonal wildlife signs. 🍂🍄 Looking to discover more? Join a guided walk with one of our rangers as part of the @NewForestNPA walking festival.🚶‍♀️ newforestnpa.gov.uk/enjoying…
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As the forest shifts down a gear, conservation work ramps up💚 This week, our amazing volunteers begin their autumn & winter conservation tasks. Work is planned around nature’s calendar and ready for spring. Thank you to all giving their time & skills to care for the #NewForest.
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Tree pests and diseases can hitch a ride in mud on our shoes, bikes and even dogs' paws. Cleaning between visits is a simple action that can help protect the trees we love. #KeepItClean
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Join us this autumn as part of the annual #NewForest #WalkingFestival. For this walk we’ll explore the Burley area while looking at local wildlife and folklore to inspire some creativity during an arts and crafts session at the end 🧙‍♀️✨ Find out more: newforestnpa.gov.uk/event/wa…
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Join us on a guided walk around a restored wetland site as part of the annual #NewForest #WalkingFestival. Discover how the area was restored for wildlife, commoning and people, and learn more about the area around Elkhams Grave. Find out more: newforestnpa.gov.uk/event/ha…
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Restored wetlands & rewiggled rivers in the #NewForest are helping nature thrive and the area to be resilient to extreme weather & climate change. Find out about more about the work being done to care for New Forest wetland 🎥 #NewForestBiodiversityForum youtu.be/6fDNGQ2938w
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The New Forest is renowned for deer and today there are around 3,000 living here. We have quiet areas for deer to rest and feed during the rut, please keep a look out for the amber and red signs which mark these conservation areas. Find out more: forestryengland.uk/new-fores…
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We're pleased to be supporting this and our rangers will be hosting some interesting walks in the Forest 👇
The New Forest Walking Festival is back! 🚶 Join us and a wealth of local organisations and experts on guided walks between 17 October and 1 November, taking in the wonderful sights, sounds and colours of the New Forest in autumn! 🍂 The Walking Festival is a great chance to learn about why the National Park is so special, as well as enjoying the health and wellbeing benefits of walking or wheeling in nature 💚 Highlights this year include: Biofluorescent night walks with NPA rangers 🔦 Guided bird watching with @BirdAwareSolent 🦆 Fungi identification with experts 🍄 Heathland and wetland explorations with @EngNewForest rangers 🌳 Halloween wildlife explorer sessions for the whole family 🦇 Forest folklore with Haunted New Forest 🐉 Networking walks for local professionals, students and volunteers interested in nature 🤝 Which walk are you most excited for? Let us know in the comments 👇 Book now on our website: newforestnpa.gov.uk/news/new… #NFWalkFest #NewForest #WalkingFestival
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Our team really enjoyed taking part in the recent Pass the PEDALL challenge in the #NewForest Together they completed an impressive 50 laps of the circuit, helping to raise funds for this local charity supporting inclusive cycling across the Forest.
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Tree pests and diseases can spread naturally, but they can also hitch a ride with us. Hidden in mud on shoes, bikes and dogs' paws, they can travel to new places. Cleaning between visits helps protect the trees we love. #KeepltClean
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