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Update: Tree Survey & Inspection News: Draft 'BS8516 - Recommendations for tree safety inspection' open for comment until 31/07/2008. Thanks to Phil Dye for highlighting this. New

Additional Picture for Dryads Saddle.
Additional Picture for Chicken of the Woods.
Addition: QTRA: Tree Risk Assessment Tool.
Addition: Planning Appeal Decision relating to refusal by a LPA to permit hedgerow removal. Sent in by John Blessington.
Update: Health & Safety news - June 'Tree Work News' - HSE's regular Arb safety newsletter.
Update: Health & Safety news - Two CONSULTATIONS soon to end: NPTC review of chainsaw certificates of competence ends 6th June 2008. Arb Association's draft 'Arboricultural MEWP Operator's Guide' open for comment until 30th June 2008.
Addition: Exile or asylum for Britain's immigrant maple? - article prompted by James' AIE Forum thread.
Update: Health & Safety page - HSE's AFAG want to know why chainsaw operators are under pressure to save time and cut corners (main cause of accidents in the industry). Consultation.
Update: Poll v Bartholomew Law Case - The courtroom transcripts have been added to the webpage for this case. These have just become available for release and many thanks to Jeremy Barrell and Dealga O'Callaghan for supplying them.
Addition: LGO Complaint Summary (05/C/13355)
Addition: New cartoon for the Humour Section
Addition: Article: Stump killing poisons and the industry by Ian Monger.
Update: Health & Safety - Amcide stump poison now withdrawn - illegal to use after 22nd May 2008.
Addition: Google Earth Software.
Addition: Shocking new Humour Picture.
Addition: LOLER: Information and directory.
Addition: Dead Mans Fingers: New addition for the fungi section.
Additional Pictures for Grifola frondosa.
Additional Picture for Oyster Fungus.
Update: Tree Law News: Government CONSULTATION 'Tree Preservation Orders - Improving Procedures'. Responses to the consultation must be received by 19th February 2008.
Addition: Article: Bleeding Canker of Horse Chestnut by Ian Monger.
Addition: Article: Ramorum Dieback (Sudden Oak Death) by Ian Monger.
Addition: Pest & Disease page with latest Forestry Commission Tree Pest Advisory Notes and Exotic Pest Alerts, P&D articles, plus publications, website links and services. See new 'P & D' Link to left.
Update: Health & Safety page - Tree Work News - HSE's regular Arb safety newsletter - plus Work at Height Regulations 2005 links.
Update: Hazard Beam - Addition of yet another new picture.
Addition: New Law Case. Perrin v Northampton Appeal 2007
Addition: AIE Forum
Additional Pictures for the Humour section
Additional pictures for Ganoderma resinaceum
Update: Hazard Beam - Addition of new picture

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