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Presentment: Latchmore Brook: Part 1: An Apology

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
September 21st, 2016

As the Latchmore Brook planning application may be decided before the next month’s Verderers Court. The NFA find that we owe everyone an apology. We’ve never made...

Deputy Surveyor: Stream Restoration and Fish

Habitat & Landscape Committee
September 21st, 2016

At September’s Verderers Court, the Deputy Surveyor, Bruce Rothnie used his optional Presentment slot to discuss Stream Restoration’s potential benefits and impacts on ...

Verderers View: Leaving The EU: The Implication For Higher Level Stewardship Funding

Habitat & Landscape Committee
September 21st, 2016

At September’s Verderers Court, in his Announcements and Decisions, the Official Verderer, Dominic May, updated the Court on the fate of funding for High Level Stewardship, p...

Rumour, Wishful Thinking, or Fiction?

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
September 20th, 2016

On August 30th, The Friends of Latchmore issued a press release. It spoke of an independent review which would cause the Forestry Commission to immediately withdraw the plann...

Fact Checking Our Friends

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
September 19th, 2016

The Friends of Latchmore have created a Crowdjustice crowd funding page to fund future legal challenges to the restoration project at Latchmore Brook. It contains some of the...

The New Forest Association support the Latchmore Brook Restoration

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
September 2nd, 2016

The New Forest Association has been following the progress of stream restoration work done by the Forestry Commission carefully over the years. The Association backed the first of ...

Brexit and The Forest

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
July 20th, 2016

NFA Presentment for the Verderers Court 20th July 2016 However we feel about the Brexit referendum, its aftermath has introduced a vast array of uncertainty, including many element...

NFA President’s Report 2015-16

Habitat & Landscape CommitteePlanning & Transport Committee
April 15th, 2016

We leave the last word before tomorrow’s Annual General Meeting to our esteemed President, Oliver Crosthwaite Eyre. He sets this year’s work against the backdrop of dev...

NFA Habitat & Landscape 2015-16

Habitat & Landscape Committee
April 15th, 2016

Highlighting tomorrow’s NFA AGM, further amended excerpts from our Habitat and Landscape Committee’s Annual Report Our ecologists have had a very busy year, and I hope they w...

NFA Fungi Campaign 2015-16

Habitat & Landscape Committee
April 12th, 2016

With the upcoming NFA AGM this Saturday, we look back at some of this past years works. Here is an amended excerpt from our Habitat and Landscape Committee’s Annual Report Af...

Fungi Forage Ban on New Forest SSSI and Code of Conduct

Habitat & Landscape Committee
September 17th, 2015

NFA Presentment to September 2015 Verderers Court — The NFA reveal the source of the 1.5kg limit, and the flawed logic that allowed the FC to incorrectly apply this as a dail...

NFA Call to Ban Fungi Picking on the Crown Lands of the New Forest

Habitat & Landscape Committee
July 18th, 2015

Commercial picking on the New Forest is an unacceptable theft from the amenity of the autumn display, and damaging to the habitat. Commercial pickers harvest indiscriminately, taki...

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