November 29, 2025
Positive news for nature! 🌳 Pucklechurch Wood is the first crucial step in the new UK government-backed Western Forest, connecting Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire. This winter, 22,000 native trees will be planted across its initial 30 hectares, with another 22,000 planned next year, creating vital new woodland! #WesternForest #UKForests #TreePlanting
Pucklechurch Wood is the first part of a new UK gov supported national forest called the Western Forest that crosses from Bristol in the west into Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. This first 30 hectares (75 acres) will be planted with 22k native trees this winter with another 22k the next.