An epidemic spreading across Europe affecting some of Britain’s most ecologically-important trees may be over as scientists ...

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has given an update on the future of the Reconstitution Ash ...

A fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash trees has been developed by researchers leading efforts to conserve the ...

Breakthrough could save popular trees from being destroyed by disease - ...

A glimmer of hope has emerged for Britain's beloved ash trees. According to a new study published in Science, some wild ash trees are becoming genetically resistant to the deadly ash dieback fungus.

Ash dieback is a severe disease that has substantially threatened European ash populations, particularly Fraxinus excelsior. The disease is caused by the invasive ascomycete fungus Hymenoscyphus ...

Irene Clark cannot access her son's memorial bench on Penton Hook Island due to ash dieback. Environment Agency says access to the area is barred as works are under way to remove diseased trees.

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Queen Mary University of London have discovered that a new generation of ash trees, growing naturally in woodland, exhibits greater resistance to the ...

People have been warned not to access a Surrey riverside island which has been closed since July 2025. Penton Hook Island in Staines has been shut since Environment Agency officials found trees ...

Ash dieback and other tree diseases are resulting in significantly more greenhouse gas emissions than previously thought because a large amount of carbon is escaping from woodland soils, a study has ...

Fighting a widespread outbreak of ash dieback is a "losing battle" as diseased trees are "everywhere", experts said. About 100 infected trees will be felled in Hedgecock Wood at Ham Hill Country Park ...