Clyde Valley Woodlands

This collaborative project between several statutory and voluntary organisations aims to encourage the better management of native woodlands in the Clyde Valley. More Info

Lead Organisation: Scottish Natural Heritage

A detailed assessment of all woodland in the area covered by CSCT has been undertaken, using methods developed at the national level through the Caledonian Partnership. More Info

Lead Organisation: Central Scotland Countryside Trust

This project is involving local people in the development of the Central Scotland Forest through encouragement of local initiatives and events, promotion of practical woodland projects and provision of support and advice. More Info

Lead Organisation: Scottish Conservation Projects Trust

This project is providing facilities for interpreting and demonstrating the multiple uses that can be made of the timber from Scotland's lowland forest. More Info

Lead Organisation: North Lanarkshire Council

Mugdock Wood

Through this project, the 80 ha SSSI, Mugdock Wood, situated within Mugdock Country Park, is being brought into conservation management. More Info

Lead Organisation: Mugdock Country Park

This project is extending and developing the initial work carried out by a wide range of partners between 1993 and 1996, who established the foundation of the Clyde Valley Community Forest. The forest is being developed on neglected land around the urban fringe of the Greater Glasgow conurbation, in accord with an approved Regional Strategy for Greenbelt Action. More Info

Lead Organisation: South Lanarkshire Council

This project is restoring and expanding one of the last semi-natural woodlands in the Campsie Hills in a much visited steep sided glen. More Info

Lead Organisation: Kelvin Valley Countryside Project

MFS funding is enabling The Scottish Wildlife Trust to fulfil their ambition of managing 300ha of public open land as a diverse network of native woodland. More Info

Lead Organisation: Cumbernauld Greenspaces

Ballagan Glen is a small but impressive gorge woodland of ash and other broadleaves. The MFS project involves stock fencing the entire woodland to encourage natural regeneration, and improvement of public access. More Info

Lead Organisation: Scottish Wildlife Trust