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Ancient woodland

Reconnecting with wild woodlands

Over past centuries, we have lost not only nature, but our collective memory of what a truly wild, healthy landscape looks like. Fran Southgate, Wilder Woodlands course trainer, explains how through the Lost Woods project we are working to restore our connection to nature and help make woodlands wilder again.

January 21, 2026

Plantation woodlands - the forgotten forests of Sussex

Bob from the Lost Woods team explains how we can transform woodlands with non-native trees through active restoration.

December 3, 2025

Meet the Lost Woods team - introducing our new project manager

Joe Geall hails from Sussex and after working around the world, is back in his home county. He tell us about his ambitions to protect ancient woodlands, as well as help more local people to experience the wellbeing benefits of spending time in nature.

March 17, 2025