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Stay up to date with the latest news, updates and developments from the Arboricultural Association and across the tree care community.

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News

Stay up to date with the latest news, updates and developments from the Arboricultural Association and across the tree care community.

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02 Jun 2026

The missing link

It all began for me at the 2025 ARB Show. I’d gone looking for Tony Darbyshire of Sawpod fame to ask about his past experiences in Indonesia because my wife and I were thinking of going there on holiday.

Wildlife and environment
Wildlife ARB Magazine
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02 Jun 2026

Women’s ArbCamp turns 10

This July marks a milestone for Women’s ArbCamp as we celebrate our 10th anniversary – returning to the UK, where it all started.

Events
Women’s ArbCamp Women in Arboriculture
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03 Jun 2026

Implementing allergy-friendly tree planting

As climate change accelerates, cities across Europe are experiencing higher temperatures, more frequent heatwaves and increasing pressure on urban liveability.

Tree establishment
Tree planting Climate Change
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06 Apr 2026

Positive performance reviews

Performance reviews don’t have to be a once-a-year ordeal.

Professional
Performance ARB Magazine
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06 Apr 2026

Plane lace bug: a new arrival in London’s treescape

Having travelled across continents over recent decades, the plane lace bug (Corythucha ciliata) has now established itself in London, adding a new chapter to the story of the capital’s treescape.

Wildlife and environment
Pests and Diseases ARB Magazine
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05 May 2026

My journey from arborist to consultant

I was 30, and it was at about this time that I started thinking that maybe, just maybe, this tree surgery business was no longer for me and I should be considering my future career options.

Association news
Consultant ARB Magazine
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08 Jun 2026

Here come the winds ...

Storm Goretti devastated the woodlands of Cornwall, Storm Ingrid came in hot on its heels to finish its work and now Storm Chandra is here to take whatever is left.

Association news
Women in Arboriculture ARB Magazine
Trustee Nominations
09 Jul 2026

Trustee Nominations

Help grow arboriculture become an Association trustee.

Professional
Trustee Nominations
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09 Jul 2026

Westonbirt celebrates planting 9,000 trees with the local community

We have completed the three year Silk Wood Community Planting Project at Westonbirt!

Public
Westonbirt Tree planting
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06 May 2026

A space for everyone – Part 1

Part one of eight female consultants sharing their diverse stories and encourage more women to join our industry

Professional
Women in Arboriculture ARB Magazine
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24 Jul 2026

A space for everyone – Part 2

Part seven of eight female consultants sharing their diverse stories and encourage more women to join our industry

Professional
Women in Arboriculture ARB Magazine
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19 Jul 2026

A space for everyone – Part 3

Part three of eight female consultants sharing their diverse stories and encourage more women to join our industry

Professional
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