Aug 21st, 2011
Find a forests campaign group in your local area
By Nat Whalley
Find a Campaign Group in Your Area
Update:
We Won! More than half a million of us got involved in the campaign to Save Our Forests, and the government agreed to drop the planned sell-off.
Here’s a selection of local groups campaigning against these proposals, around the country. If you know of any others, or if you’d like your group to be added to this list, please get in touch.
North
- Friends of the Lake District, Cumbria
- Friends of Chopwell Wood, Tyne & Wear
- Save the Lakelands Forests, Cumbria
- Save Cannock Chase Wood, Staffordshire
- Save Delamare Forests, Cheshire
- Friends of Hagg Wood, Yorkshire
- Save Hamsterley Forest, County Durham
- Carry On Kielder, Northumberland
South
- New Forest Association, Hampshire
- New Forest Commoners’ Defence Association, Hampshire
- One Voice For The New Forest, Hampshire
- Bedgebury Pinetum, Kent
- South West Surrey Save Our Forests, Surrey
- Berkshire Save Our Forests, Berkshire
- Save Sulham Wood, Berkshire
- Save Wendover Woods, Hertfordshire
- Protect Bernwood Forest, Oxfordshire
East
- Friends of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire
- Save Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire
- Nottingham Save Our Services, Nottinghamshire
- Friends of Thetford Forest Park, Norfolk
- Leicester Friends of the Earth/Save Our Forests, Leicestershire
- Friends of Bourne Wood, Lincolnshire
- Save Sandlings Forest, Suffolk
West
- Hands Off Our Forest, Gloucestershire
- Save Haldon Forest, Exeter
- Torbay Anti-Cuts Alliance, Devon
- Trees For Dorset, Dorset
- Save Cardinham Wood, Cornwall
- Save Wyre Forest, Worcestershire
- Save Cann Wood, Devon
If you want to see this map of the forest local groups – click here.