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Hi all, we are currently seeking individuals to join our team of arborists located in Hong Kong. We can offer competitive salary, great learning opportunities such as using sonic tomography, Resistograph, and other technical devices as well as attendance to our annual conference that our company hosts - www.ias.hk - each year, and an overall interesting and unique experience working in Hong Kong. Tree Risk Assessment, tree survey, tree pruning/removal, etc... The position is a good balance between consulting and tree work. 3 month, 6 month, 1 year, 2 years (or more) job options are available. Feel free to contact us for more information: [email protected] and send your Resume or send me a message here - Jon and check out our websites: www.asiatreepreservation.com www.arbor.tools www.ias.hk careers with ATP: https://www.asiatreepreservation.com/en/about-atp/careers-with-atp/ You can see some videos of our work in Hong Kong here: In Hong Kong: [ame= ] [/ame]and In Indonesia: [ame= ] [/ame]

Hi all, we are currently seeking individuals to join our team of arborists located in Hong Kong. We can offer competitive salary, great learning opportunities such as using sonic tomography, Resistograph, and other technical devices as well as attendance to our annual conference that our company hosts - www.ias.hk - each year, and an overall interesting and unique experience working in Hong Kong. Tree Risk Assessment, tree survey, tree pruning/removal, etc... The position is a good balance between consulting and tree work. 3 month, 6 month, 1 year, 2 years (or more) job options are available. Feel free to contact us for more information: [email protected] and send your Resume or send me a message here - Jon and check out our websites: www.asiatreepreservation.com www.arbor.tools www.ias.hk careers with ATP: https://www.asiatreepreservation.com/en/about-atp/careers-with-atp/ You can see some videos of our work in Hong Kong here: In Hong Kong: [ame= ] [/ame]and In Indonesia: [ame= ] [/ame]

Vacancy for an Arboricultural Manager for an expanding company based in Ongar, Essex. The candidate should have experience of managing teams of climbers/ groundsmen. You should be able to carry out and supervise tree surgery works for both domestic and commercial sectors, as well as conduct managerial/ administrative duties. Essential criteria includes NPTC qualifications in CS30/31/32/38 and 39 (CS41 is desirable), have a full driving licence (B+E ticket desirable), NVQ Level 3 in Arboriculture (or equivalent), Stump grinders and woodchippers, be able to liaise with clients from all sectors (such as customers, tree officers etc), understand all aspects of legislation surrounding arboricultural works. Be able to assess work required to trees (a PTI or VTA course/ qualification is desirable), quote for works according to a shedule of rates, be able to negotiate with clients over recommended works, and have an understanding of budget management. You should also be able to mentor and train junior members of staff, as well as conduct appraisal and input into training plans. Salary scale from £30- £35,000 p.a. depending on qualifications and experience. Please contact Andy at [email protected] for a full job description or to apply

BTS is seeking experienced and driven team leaders, arborists and groundsmen to join our tree cutting division. Working in the Stoke, Telford and Shrewsbury areas, you will be part of a team responsible for vegetation clearance on the overhead electrical network. This work is to support a recent long term contract award in the area. Practical experience of overhead line vegetation clearance work is essential and we are keen to hear from individuals with UA certificates up to and including 2.3 as well as NPTC CS 39 qualification. This is a physically demanding role working full time Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. A full driving licence is essential. We offer a competitive salary package along with a comprehensive benefits package including; company vehicle, tools and equipment, PPE, pension, life assurance, 23 days holiday, employee assistance program, profit share scheme and progressive training plan. Essential Criteria: UA 1, UA 2.1, UA 2.2 CS: 30, 31, 38 Full UK driving license Desired Criteria NRSWACertification UA 2.3 CS 39,40 & 41 Manual Handling and First Aid Certification Please contact Gemma Sadler on 01449 724484 or [email protected]

Hi Guys, We're now signing off for Christmas, and we won't be back in until Monday January 4th at 8am whilst we enjoy a well earned break! We hope you're all able to do the same and won't be working too hard! We just wanted to say thanks for all your support this year, both in-store, online and at shows, its been great meeting those of you we don't know, and we hope that next year we see even more of you! Once again thanks for shopping with us and engaging with us, have a good Christmas and new year, and we'll see you in 2016 with more new products, innovations and exciting news!

Good Morning everyone! Its safe to say its been a busy couple of weeks here in the run up to Christmas, so getting all our deals live on time has been a bit of a struggle! However, they are all now live and we will be keeping them online until the new year to make up for some of the missed days! Theres offers on 550XPs, chains, trousers, Zigzags, ropes, and more! All with extra discount and freebies available! Also, its worth noting that we will be doing dispatches until the 23rd, with packages being delivered on Christmas Eve. Once this is done, we'll be closing until January 4th, when all order placed between 24th-4th will be processed and dispatched ASAP. Click here to check out the offers! ------->Sale

Good Morning All, Black Friday is here, so we thought we'd jump on that bandwagon too! This year we're featuring some of our top selling items, with discounts available over the WHOLE WEEKEND! We've started today with offers on harnesses, ropes, saws, boots and more, and over the weekend we'll keep adding more products until the 5pm deadline on Monday! Jump onto our black friday link here---->Sale And keep checking back throughout the weekend for more limited time offers!

Morning Everyone, Hope your Fridays have started well! If you're on Instagram, then give us a follow as now, so are we! You can find us @ForestAndArbHQ - and we'll be posting the latest pictures and videos from ForestAndArb Towers including sneak previews of new gear, demo videos, news and special INSTAGRAM EXCLUSIVE offers! As ever, the best way to stay up to date on all our goings on, and receive the best offers(Some of which are exclusive Social Media Offers) is to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and make sure you're signed up to our monthly newsletter!

Location: Based at both Crystal Palace (SE19) and Enfield (EN1) Salary: £18,170 to £22,886 plus £1,755 London Weighting Start date: ASAP Capel Manor are looking for a Practical Instructor and Resource Technician who will technically instruct students and demonstrate a wide range of arboriculture practical tasks, instructing to LANTRA/NPTC standards. The successful candidate will inspire students to become fully trained tree surgeons. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Undertaking the assessment of students’ practical abilities according to criteria laid down by awarding bodies. Liaising with Arboricultural and Countryside Lecturers as to student progress • Provision of associated technical advice and liaison with members of the academic staff • Liaising with members of the teaching staff to co-ordinate demonstration sessions and ensure the smooth transition between classroom studies and practical sessions. • Assisting with the supervision of students allocated to projects and provision of technical assistance and advice as required • Responsible for ensuring that the health and safety of students is maintained whilst undertaking practical sessions, including upkeep of LOLER and PUWER records • Assisting the Course Managers/Lecturers in visiting and assessing students’ work on work placement and assessing the workplace offered to the student for work experience • Organising the provision of all equipment required for practical in Arboriculture and Countryside management • Maintain arboricultural equipment including ordering spare parts and drawing up list of costs of new equipment and/or spare parts required for the School • Ensure adequate security of machinery, tools and equipment at all times, including the safe return of all equipment to the store in a clean and satisfactory condition and reporting broken or non-functioning equipment in need of repair to the Head of School and other Practical Instructors • Assisting with the maintenance of trees and machinery within the College grounds • Establishing and maintaining a range of educational demonstrations and visual aid materials to service the School Attending open evenings, weekend events and other promotions as and when required The successful candidate must be willing and flexible to travel to other sites in London as and when required. Required Skills and Experience: • Experience of supporting arboriculture/countryside resources • A relevant arboriculture qualification to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent • NPTC Certificate of Competence CS 30, CS31, CS32, CS38 and CS39 (or working towards within a given time frame) • A current clean driving licence • Good communication skills with all levels of staff and students • Working successfully as a team member • Successful time management, including punctuality • An understanding and compliance with current legislation, including Diversity and Equality and Safeguarding • Commitment to inclusive and comprehensive educational provision What’s in it for you? The college offers a unique working environment with a range of benefits including: • Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or LGPS (depending on job role) • Employee assistance programme • Superb staff development opportunities The vacancy is Permanent, Full time This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring list check as it is within regulated activity due to the college being defined as a ‘specified place’. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. How to apply To find out more information and apply please visit our careers page: Current Vacancies | Capel Manor College Closing date is 30th November 2015 Practical Instructor- Resource Technician- vacancy (002).docx

Total Tree Solutions UK Ltd are established arboriculture contractors based in Nottinghamshire. We undertake primarily large scale contract arboriculture utility works, rail, construction, highways, site and ground clearance works for utility and insurance companies, across the Midlands and are undergoing a period of rapid expansion. We are looking for experienced arborists to join our teams. Candidates should ideally be experienced and must work well within a team environment and under instruction. Minimum qualifications for standard applications are NPTC CS30, 31, 38, 39 & 40 (41 is an advantage), a current first aid certificate, chipper certification and a full driving license with towing ability preferable. We are looking to recruit time served experienced arboriculture personnel, you will need a current CSCS qualification in addition to the standard NPTC qualifications. This is to carry out large scale site clearance works across the Midlands for a variety of clients. We offer excellent rates of per pay depending on experience, competency and method of employment. Long term work available for the right candidates. Apply via email in the first instance to [email protected] include your up-to-date CV (or experience) with your letter of application. For more information on our company please visit Total Trees, Complete Tree Management Services - Home

Total Tree Solutions UK Ltd are established arboriculture contractors based in Nottinghamshire. We undertake primarily large scale contract arboriculture utility works, rail, construction, highways, site and ground clearance works for utility and insurance companies, across the Midlands and are undergoing a period of rapid expansion. We are looking for experienced arborists to join our teams. Candidates should ideally be experienced and must work well within a team environment and under instruction. Minimum qualifications for standard applications are NPTC CS30, 31, 38, 39 & 40 (41 is an advantage), a current first aid certificate, chipper certification and a full driving license with towing ability preferable. We are looking for an experienced time served member for our utility arboriculture work on the powerlines, we look for the ability to lead by example with excellent communication skills. For powerline work UA 1, 2.1, 2.2 (2.3 is an advantage) Electrical Line Clearance Units required for utility qualified personnel. We offer excellent rates of per pay depending on experience, competency and method of employment. Long term work available for the right candidates. Apply via email in the first instance to [email protected] include your up-to-date CV (or experience) with your letter of application, you can find further information on us at Total Trees, Complete Tree Management Services - Home

We are once again looking to expand our work force. CHTS require an Arboricultural Surveyor. Please see the picture for further details

Total Tree Solutions UK Ltd are established arboriculture contractors based in Nottinghamshire. We undertake primarily large scale contract arboriculture utility works, rail, construction, highways, site and ground clearance works for utility and insurance companies, across the Midlands and are undergoing a period of rapid expansion. We are looking for experienced arborists to join our teams. Candidates should ideally be experienced and must work well within a team environment and under instruction. Minimum qualifications for standard applications are NPTC CS30, 31, 38, 39 & 40 (41 is an advantage), a current first aid certificate, chipper certification and a full driving license with towing ability preferable. We are looking for an experienced time served member for our utility arboriculture work on the powerlines, we look for the ability to lead by example with excellent communication skills. For powerline work UA 1, 2.1, 2.2 (2.3 is an advantage) Electrical Line Clearance Units required for utility qualified personnel. We offer excellent rates of per pay depending on experience, competency and method of employment. Long term work available for the right candidates. Apply via email in the first instance to [email protected] include your up-to-date CV (or experience) with your letter of application, you can find further information on us at Total Trees, Complete Tree Management Services - Home

Total Tree Solutions UK Ltd are established arboriculture contractors based in Nottinghamshire. We undertake primarily large scale contract arboriculture utility works, rail, construction, highways, site and ground clearance works for utility and insurance companies, across the Midlands and are undergoing a period of rapid expansion. We are looking for experienced arborists to join our teams. Candidates should ideally be experienced and must work well within a team environment and under instruction. Minimum qualifications for standard applications are NPTC CS30, 31, 38, 39 & 40 (41 is an advantage), a current first aid certificate, chipper certification and a full driving license with towing ability preferable. We are looking to recruit time served experienced rail arboriculture personnel, you will need a current PTS qualification in addition to the standard NPTC qualifications, ideally with main Sentinel sponsorship through Ground Control. We offer excellent rates of per pay depending on experience, competency and method of employment. Long term work available for the right candidates. Apply via email in the first instance to [email protected] include your up-to-date CV (or experience) with your letter of application. For more information on our company please visit Total Trees, Complete Tree Management Services - Home

EXCITING NEWS!! We are now stockists for the popular Sugihara chainsaw bars!! This means we either stock, or can get hold of quickly, Sugihara bars and chains for your saw. To go hand in hand with this news, we are in the process of a significant website update, details to be fully disclosed soon, regarding all of our bars and chains so keep an eye out for that soon! In the meantime, to purchase Sugihara, or any other bars and chains, please give us a call on 01962 857951 and we can sort this out for you! We will keep you all updated on how we are getting on with this and a launch date will be officially disclosed through our official Facebook, Twitter and Arbtalk channels, as well as our Email Newsletter. If you're not signed up already to receive our regular newsletters, where we disclose info, news, and exclusive offers, then please comment or email us at [email protected] and we will add you to the list! Finally remember to keep up to date with the latest New products, sales and discounts at http://www.ForestAndArb.com!! :thumbup:

We are seeking experienced Utility Arborists to deliver work in the Aldershot and Petersfield areas. Competitive salary and benefits package, permanent contract.

Afternoon all, We've added a new sale section to our website, featuring popular products and bits and pieces that will be constantly updated. These are part time deals that don't want to be missed, so check out the link below! Sale This is separate to our clearance sale, which is full of items that we will no longer be stocking, usually because they are no longer available, or the person they were ordered for no longer wants them! This is the place to grab items for absolute rock bottom prices! Clearance Page Also, as ever we would love to hear your feedback on these pages, and what you would like to see more of on our website and social media pages! Let us know!

Brampton Valley Training & Assessments Ltd (Northamptonshire) We still have 2 spaces available on our CS39 course - Aerial Cutting of tree's using Free-fall Techniques on the 22nd & 23rd June. The Cost is £549 which includes the training and Assessment. If you would like to book onto this course please call the office on 01280 824423 or email [email protected] or [email protected]

Hi Guys, A big thank you to everyone who came to see us at the hugely successful Arb Show 2015 in Westonbirt, we enjoyed catching up with a few faces and meeting new people over the two days! We hope that you all like your purchases, please consider us in the future for any bits and bobs you are after, don't hesitate to call on 01962 857951! Cheers, The ForestAndArb Team!

Salary: Competitive Market Salaries At the forefront of green service provision across the UK since 1989, Glendale offers innovative solutions for the total management and maintenance of the green environment. Delivering exceptional quality and striving for complete customer satisfaction, Glendale delivers an unparalleled portfolio of specialist green services. Our clients include local authorities, private estates, utility companies, corporate clients, businesses, conservation charities, housing associations and the communities they serve. Why join Glendale? Because we’re a successful national company specialising in arboriculture. That means you’ll be working with the industry experts – a team that delivers a wide range of services for clients nationwide. Also because we’re such an established and growing business, you can look forward to a stable future with a company that believes in looking after its people. Glendale has successfully secured a significant quantity of new business that has a five year term, thus providing a stable environment for the staff. Due to this recent contract award we currently have vacancies for qualified overhead powerline surveyors. The successful candidates will undertake tree surveys in line with relevant industry guidelines and requirements. Glendale prides itself on the highest standards of Health and Safety, Service Delivery and Customer care and welcomes applications from those who share those values Utility Arboriculture Surveyors will carry out vegetation managements surveys, conduct negotiations with the landowners, gain permission for works to be completed, provide data management and audit completed works The ideal candidates will be flexible in style and thinking with an open, friendly personality. They will have strong communication and relationship building skills, and will have a customer and client focus. Candidates will hold a UA 5 qualification and ideally hold both the Basic and Professional Tree Inspection qualification. We particularly welcome applications from Surveyors with previous operational expertise. If you have the relevant skills and qualifications, you can look forward to a competitive reward package. If you are career minded, there are also excellent development and progression opportunities with this successful and diverse national organisation. For further information, please email [email protected] or alternatively apply online at Careers :: Glendale Services Closing Date: 31 May 2015

Morning Guys, A couple of bits of good news for you all: Firstly, we have cut prices across the Silky Range, from the F180 right up to the Hayuachi Pole Saw meaning you can get your style of pruning saw for less, plus if you buy a spare blade at the same time you'll save even more money! Check out our full range by clicking here: Pruning Saws Secondly, as some of you may know we have been struggling for stock of the Meindl Airstreams over the past couple of weeks, however we've finally had a delivery this morning, and all sizes are once again back into stock and available so get those orders in while they last! Meindl Airstream Chainsaw Boots And finally, its almost the weekend

Happy Weekend everyone! To kick it off, we've got a brand new special offer available on our Kit Deals section of the website! Featuring 2 pairs of SIP Progress Trousers, one lightweight, vented pair of Type As, and one more heavy duty pair of type Cs, these will keep you comfortable all year in Britain's famous changing climate! Check out the link below! SIP Summer/Winter Trouser Offer

We are offering the following courses in the next few months if anyone is interested.... Utility Arb Forestry First Aid specifically designed for Arb workers Basic Tree Survey Professional Tree Inspection Off Road Driving/ATV We are based on the Glanusk Estate in Crickhowell. If you need any more information on the courses or anything else then please contact [email protected] or [email protected]

Afternoon Everyone, Some good news to bring you, we've got a couple of new products to tell you about! We are now stocking a new green Laser pen, ideal for use in those tricky situations trying to point out branches to customers in high up trees and hedges, as well as the rest of your team. Comes with an aluminium transport case, a years warranty and 2 batteries to get you started. Range up to 200m. Green Laser Pen Brand new from Petzl there is also the new Open Swivel, which can be attached to a wide range of products and significantly reduces tangling and twisting of ropes, strops, and lanyards. Petzl Swivel Open Finally, we've drawn the winner of our January Facebook competition, with the prize being a set of KitDRYs, completely free! Check our Facebook page to see if you've won, and get ready for our next competition which will be up within the next few days!

Its Friday!!!! That means a bumper double deal for the end of the week, so today only for the 9th and 10th deals of Christmas we are offering the Meindl Airstreams at £169, and the Stein Krieger Arborist Type C Trousers for £155+VAT! Call and grab a bargain quick! 01962857951:001_cool: