BHS adds voice to Forest Access Group
The British Horse Society has joined The Forest Access User Group, a group believing that protecting and enhancing public access to our woodland and forests must be at the heart of the work of the Independent Panel on Forestry.The Group has issued a statement to the Chairman Panel, Bishop of Liverpool James Jones, expressing their concerns and hopes for the future of public access to all our forests and woodland. The BHS’s Director of Access, Safety and Welfare, Mark Weston, said: “Horse riders currently have access to only 22 percent of public rights of way and horse-drawn vehicle