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16 Mar 2012

Safety chiefs are homing in on how to manage the potentially lethal risks to the public from tree failure in the light of new guidance.

Tree workers meet to discuss safety

12 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Safety champions and forestry industry leaders met last week to tackle the high rate of fatal and major injuries in the industry.

Council fined for woodchipper groundsman's arm severing

12 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Durham County Council has been prosecuted for safety failings after a groundsman's arm was severed in a wood chipper machine.

Girl Guides help wheelchair users and win woodland prize

21 Feb 2012

Girl Guides who created a woodland area for their local community have won a Tidy Wales Award.

Tree care responsibilities to be aired at Suffolk seminar

27 Jan 2012

The legal minefield of arboriculture is to be explored next month when experts look at lessons learnt from a recent case in which a boy was killed by a falling branch.

Trees across Scotland hit by 100mph winds

13 Jan 2012

Botanic gardens in Edinburgh, Dawyck in the Borders and Benmore in Argyll were hit by winds of up to 100mph last week.

Injuries decline but deaths rise in horticulture

11 Nov 2011 | by Jez Abbott

Health & Safety Executive fatality statistics prompt calls for industry to carry out better training.

Concerns mount over HSE cuts

19 Aug 2011 | by Jez Abbott

Departure of Health & Safety Executive specialist adds to industry's fears over impact of cuts.

Health and safety alert regarding firewood-processing machinery

02 Aug 2011

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a safety notice regarding firewood-processing machinery.

Arborist crew saves colleague after chainsaw accident

22 Jul 2011

Tree surgeon Tom Connelly needed emergency hospital surgery after nearly beheading himself in a grisly chainsaw accident.

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