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Tilhill Safety Bulletin - July 2026

9 Jul 2026

FISA Safety Bulletin

3 Jul 2026

Forestry pesticide users do need to be suitably trained and certified.

Arboriculture & Forestry Fatalities

25 Jun 2026

The HSE are sharing these notifications. Because the incidents are under investigation exact details will not be available and will not be provided with these notifications (either because the facts haven’t been established or release may prejudice enquiries).

June 2026 - AFAG Fatal Notification - Struck by a tree

Tilhill Safety Bulletin - June 2026

12 Jun 2026

Tilhill Safety Bulletin - May 2026

22 May 2026

HSE issues warning after tree surgeon suffers electric shock

22 May 2026

Make prevention part of everyday practice

11 May 2026

Mental Health Awareness Week is a reminder that preventing work-related stress is most effective when it is part of everyday work design and management.

Transporting Timber on Public Roads 2026

24 Apr 2026

Updated Timber Transport Forum guidance now UK wide

Tilhill Safety Bulletin - April 2026

17 Apr 2026

Fuel Theft increase

17 Apr 2026

FISA 701

Updated July 2026 - carrying important information relating to the use of ATVs both in forestry and agriculture.
A summary of the updates is also available.

This guide covers the safe working practices to be followed when using sit-astride all-terrain vehicles (Quad Bikes) and side-by-side all-terrain vehicles (ATV). All-terrain vehicles are vehicles that are designed specifically for off-road use.