Friends of The Forest
"Friends of the Forest" is a not-for-profit organisation, funded by donations and public subscription. It supports efforts to maintain The Forest as an accessible, open, green space which has historic importance for the City of Nottingham. Friends of the Forest has worked with Nottingham City Council to prioritize refurbishment and replanting, and to organise voluntary activities that benefit The Forest and increase local awareness of green issues.
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