Tree management

Trees and hedges are a key element of our countryside, but they also have a major part to play in urban areas.

Information on the management strategy and maintenance of trees and woodlands within the borough of Christchurch.

East Dorset District Council is committed to retaining trees for all the positive ways in which they contribute to our environment.

North Dorset District Council is committed to preserving and retaining trees so they continue to contribute to the North Dorset landscape.

This page provides information relating to the management and protection of trees and hedgerows in Purbeck.

The trees and hedgerows of West Dorset are a natural and ecological asset and contribute to the visual enjoyment and distinctiveness of our local landscape.

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council consider trees are an important part of our landscape and environment.

The arboricultural section of Dorset County Council manages the county council's tree stock. However we will also undertake similar work for customers.

Information and advice on ash dieback disease, also known as Chalara fraxinea, which is a potentially serious threat to ash trees across the UK.