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The tree has been chopped down and will soon be displayed in Westminster. (Photo by Forestry England)

Christmas tree for outside Big Ben chosen in Northumberland

A female osprey called Gilsland takes to the air for the first time and returns safely, watched by anxious siblings. She is one of 11 Kielder ospreys to fledge successfully this year. Picture: Kielder Water and Forest Park

Rare osprey chicks take to the air

Thrunton Woods after Storm Arwen.

Thrunton Woods partially reopened to the public

A ringed osprey at Kielder. (Photo submitted by Richard Darn/Forestry England)

Rare osprey chicks are ringed

The spectacular view from Drake Stone. Picture: NNP/David Taylor

Popular woodland trail reopens after storm damage

Kielder is hosting the Dirty Reiver Challenge. Picture: Mark Pinder/Forestry England

Ultimate off road event comes to Kielder

Storm damaged trees at Thrunton Wood.

Police asked to step up patrols at Thrunton Wood

Alex Maclennan of Forestry England.

Walkers led to safety by mountain rescue

Martin Davison, Forestry England ornithologist, with an osprey chick ringed in Kielder Forest.

Osprey couple produce four more chicks at Kielder nest

An example of the damaged caused by Storm Arwen in Northumberland. Picture by Alan Hughes.

Easter reminder to take care when out and about in Northumberland woodland areas

Peter Standfield, Chairman of Kielder Observatory, Catherine Johns, CEO Kielder Observatory, Kevin May, forest management director, North England Forest District, Forestry England and Sir William Worsley, Chairman, Forestry Commission.

Boost for astro-tourism in Northumberland
Kielder Observatory and Forestry England have signed a partnership agreement which will increase opportunities for more dark sky tourism within Northumberland.

Ospreys feature in a new behind the scenes TV series on Kielder Forest. Picture: Forestry England

New programme showcasing Northumberland set for prime-time TV slot

2021 has been a good year for rare Hen Harrier chicks in Northumberland. 18 youngsters fledged from five nests on Forestry England land and two private estates. Picture by Martin Davison/Forestry England

18 fledgling hen harriers for second year in a row

Parents' guide - where to go and what to do in UK

Tree planting at Kielderhead.

Trees flourish in remote Northumberland

Monkridge Forest

Large area bought up for new woodland under Great Northumberland Forest project

Monkridge Forest

Large area bought up for new woodland under Great Northumberland Forest project