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Welcome to Yorwoods’ website

We are a not for profit, public and private sector backed initiative that provides support services to the forestry industry in the Yorkshire region.

We run a series of projects focused on developing the forestry sector through capital investment, business support and training.

Contact us for further details on any of the projects, courses, events and news items that you will find on this web site.

9Jan

Woodfuel Suppliers Wanted for Woodfuel Training Survey and win £50!

Yorwoods and RDI, working in partnership with SAC Consulting and organisations from across Europe, have just started a project focusing on designing and developing woodfuel training courses that suit the forestry and woodfuel supply sector moving forwards. The project is called the 'Wood Energy Training Network' (WETNet) and is being delivered in partnership with some of the leading countries and organisations in woodfuel training and development in Europe. We need your input at this stage to help develop the programme.
6Dec

New Basic Wildfire Training and Moorland Burning Course dates announced

The North Yorkshire Wildfire Group have announced dates for new basic wildfire training courses and a moorland burning workshop course in 2012.
25Nov

RHI Update

The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for non-domestic generators will open for applications on Monday 28th November 2011.
18Nov

Grants for Forestry Machinary

Defra has launched the new Farming and Forestry Improvement Scheme (FFIS), which is part of the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE).