The loggers' hostility towards Seeds of the Forest has grown in recent months because the settlers want the authorities to allow them to use another large area of forest adjacent to their settlement.

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The judge ruled that Mr Gove must give each of the six authorities involved - Waltham Forest Council, Luton Borough Council, Nottingham City Council, Sandwell Council, Kent County Council and Newham Council - an "opportunity to make representations".

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Park authorities built a raised walkway through the forest, so you can leave the boat and wander through the trees or go for a dip in one of the freshwater springs.

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Authorities earlier this week had been searching a 400-square-mile area of the forest.

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Water authorities in Denver, for example, saw their filtration costs soar as forest fires in the surrounding watershed turned their clean water to goo.

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