Blogs

Seeing the Woods for the Trees

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The results from the Forest We Want (FWW) show significant levels of agreement on the various questions posed.

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The Forest We Want

The Forest We Want

In October 2021,  Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and The Forest of Dean District Council launched a survey to discover whether the public and businesses want the Forest of Dean internationally...

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If we don’t act now, it will be too late

The Forest We Want

David Attenborough this week made a bold statement about climate change: “ if we don’t act now, it will be too late”.

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Slow Harmony

The Forest We Want

Thanks to receiving funding from Arts Council England, we have commissioned two creative practitioners Steve Geliot and Elle Ireland, to engage the Forest of Dean community in conversations about the...

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New Opportunity - Engagement Coordinator

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We are looking for an Engagement Coordinator on a Fixed Term Contract!The Forest Economic Partnership’s (FEP) mission is to deliver a thriving economy in the Forest of Dean District by connecting business,...

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FEP Appoints Artists for Elemental Forest

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In May 2021, the Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and their project partners, Forest of Dean District Council, were successful in securing funding from Arts Council England to commission artists to...

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Elemental Forest - New Opportunity

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In May 2021, the Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and their project partners, Forest of Dean District Council, were successful in securing funding from Arts Council England to commission artists to...

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Success For FEP

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  In May 2021, Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and project partners Forest of Dean District Council were successful in securing funding from Arts Council England to create a community engagement campaign....

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Help to shape the future of tourism in Gloucestershire

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In the Forest of Dean we are aware that visitor economy is one of the largest contributors to the health and sustainability of our own economy.

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Is there and Economic case for a Forest of Dean Biosphere

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Forest of Dean first to ask - “Exactly how does a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve benefit the local economy?” In December 2018 the Forest of Dean District Council became the first rural...

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