Charles Cuthbert Email & Phone Number

Since 2022, Charles has worked as Chartered Forester with Forwoods Forestry and Woodlands Consultancy Ltd., covering a network of private estate clients to deliver the highest quality service for sustainable forest management. With over 23 years of experience of countryside and forestry management, including specific knowledge of grant offers available to the sector, Charles brings wide ranging knowledge of ecology, land management and forestry from across the country.Previously, Charles joined Forest Enterprise Scotland as a Conservation Officer in the productive upland areas of the Scottish Borders, completing PAWS and bog restoration work, along with ecological surveying holding licences for bats, great crested newts and Schedule 1 raptors. In 2013, he joined the Forestry Commission’s Forest Services team as Woodland Officer in the East and East Midlands area. Promoted to the role of Field Team Manager, Charles was managing 7 staff covering from the Humber estuary to Epping Forest.Charles graduated from the University of Sussex with a BSc Hons degree in Ecology and Conservation in 2000. After a period working in outdoor and environmental education, and gaining a teaching PGCE from Northumbria University, Charles moved on to work for the National Trust managing a suite of 16 countryside properties in Northumberland between 2004 and 2009.