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Coalpits to Treetops

Telling the story of the extraordinary landscape change

Butterfly Initiative

Creating havens for butterflies in the Heart of the Forest

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Youth Landscapers

Young people from Donisthorpe and Moira researching and mapping The Heart of the Forest.

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The Coal Tits

Exploring industrial heritage through song

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BOPP Project

Orchard & Apiary Creation

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Black to Green

Black to Green is supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund to conserve and enhance the industrial heritage and natural history within the Heart of the Forest.

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Audio Portraits Take a listen to the Black to Green series of Audio Portraits

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Tree Coverage in the Heart of the Forest has risen from 1 to 27% in 25 years

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If you, or a group you work with, would like to get involved with the Black to Green Project, we would love to hear from you!

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Dot Morson holding up a picture of worksforce from Robinson and Dowlers Close up photograph of a dragonfly