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2021 Bursaries Open

Applications are now open for RFS Bursary schemes to support RFS Members and students upskill or carry out research in 2021

and also for teachers in Derbyshire, Staffordshire or Shropshire to attend an RFS Outdoor Learning training course.

Details of all the bursaries can be found here https://www.rfs.org.uk/learning/bursaries/

WoodNet join FACE Partnership

FACE is a group of forestry organisations and advisors who have come together to provide specialist support to forest and timber supply chain businesses which are considering investment in new facilities and equipment. It consists of the Community Forest Trust, Cumbria Woodlands, Kent Downs AONB, Martin Glynn FICFor, Northwoods, Rural Development Initiatives, Small Woods Association, Silvanus Trust, Sylva Foundation, Woodnet and Yorwoods. Together they advise on business planning, marketing, financial forecasting, grant applications and technical issues.

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MAJOR ONLINE AUCTION: The complete contents of the Northwood Forestry Ltd Sawmill Over 100 lots of wood tongue and groove flooring (mostly end-matched and mostly Oak, sizes from 6m² to 90m²)

30 lots of Joinery Quality Oak (in 1m³ to 3m³ lots)

Various lots of Elm and Oak burrs, Oak crucks and exotic hardwoods.

Please email sales@marriottco.co.uk for any additional information or to book an appointment to view.

Bidding Closes: From 2pm, Thursday 13 May 2021

Location: Goose Green Lane, Pulborough, West Sussex RH20 2LW
Viewing: By appointment only and on Tuesday 4 May, Wednesday 5 May and Wednesday 12 May 2021
Collection: By appointment only and by 28 May 2021 Nr Pulborough, West Sussex
Advert Start Date: 13/4/21

Contact: John Stickland, Marriott & Co

T: 01252 712083

sales@marriottco.co.uk

W: https://auction.marriottco.co.uk/lots/auction/Nort

Bids Invited for Standing Western Hemlock Offers are invited to clear fell in 2021 area 0.44 ha of semi mature Western Hemlock Tsuga heterophylla. Dbh range from 14cm exceeding 25 cm on many stems. Good access to trackside and hard tracks to road. Felling licence in place.
The stand is located near Beckley, East Sussex.
To arrange viewing please contact Paul Lentz Beckley, Nr. Rye, East Sussex
Advert Start Date: 15/3/21

Contact: Paul Lentz,

T: 01233 331196

paullentz1@icloud.com

W: www.pmchestnut.uk

News

A Training Resource for Traditional Timber Building

Woodnet have completed a partnership project with architects, carpenters and woodwork trainers to support carpentry vocational skills training.

Supported by the Leonardo Lifelong Learning Programme Woodnet participants visited several European countries to discover the differences, and many similarities in timber construction and wood decoration.

The background to this research is available at www.trawcoe.com and this web portal also provides a link to a 3D models exploring many of the structures, ranging from a barn in Kent to a Latvian windmill, a Romanian church and a French farmhouse.