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May 04, 2021
4 minutes
‘IT’S MORE THAN JUST A JOB, IT’S A LEGACY’
‘MY DAYS ARE SO VARIED’
Leoni Dawson is a forest community ranger in Gloucestershire.
You could say that I walked into my job with Forestry England – I was out one day with my dogs in the forest I now work in, when I literally spotted an advertisement on a noticeboard. I applied, and have never looked back.
I’m one of two community rangers for the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. I act as a bridge between the local community and Forestry England, which means I need to know about all aspects of the woodlands. My days are incredibly varied. I might be out in the depths of the forest, up to my
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