# Nuweb Group wins Forestry England contract to provide ticketing software

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- Published: 2025-01-14T08:45:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Forestry England has appointed Nuweb Group, a leading UK-based event technology
provider, as its in-house ticketing solution.**

The partnership will cover a wide range of activities, from admission tickets and
seasonal events to Forestry England’s high-profile Forest Live concert series.

The contract was secured following a competitive open tender process, where [Forestry England](https://www.forestryengland.uk/)
evaluated numerous providers. [Nuweb ](https://www.nuwebgroup.com/?fr)Group was 
chosen as the preferred provider backed by a track record of working with large 
organisations like the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and Civil
Service Sports Council (CSSC).

“We’re excited to support England’s green spaces once again. With innovative digital
solutions, we can make it easier than ever for visitors to enjoy the nation’s natural
beauty.” said Jose San Miguel, Managing Director Nuweb Group.

Forestry England manages and cares for the nation’s 1,500 woods and forests and 
welcomed 285 million visits in 2023/24.

They create amazing places and experiences for people to enjoy, providing vital 
homes for wildlife, making our air cleaner to breathe and producing sustainable 
timber.

## Westonbirt and Forest Live

The contract will see Nuweb Group handle digital ticketing for day visitors to the
spectacular Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, in Gloucestershire.

From festive magic to the spectacularly spooky, Forestry England’s seasonal events
showcase the unique forest settings in a new light. They include illuminated trails
produced in collaboration with internationally acclaimed light trail producers, 
RG Live (Sony Music), such as Christmas at Bedgebury, Christmas at Westonbirt and
Halloween at Moors Valley.

The contract involves ticketing for [Forest Live](http://www.forestlive.com), Forestry
England’s summer concert series presented in partnership with Live Nation’s Cuffe&
Taylor.

They use the money Forest Live raises to maintain beautiful natural areas for everyone
to enjoy, run important conservation projects and keep growing trees.

Over two million people have enjoyed Forest Live gigs over the last 23 years. Artists
have included Sting, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Paloma Faith, Anne-Marie, Stereophonics
and many more.

“As green spaces increasingly serve as both recreational and cultural hubs, technology
plays a pivotal role in preserving and enriching our connection with nature”, said
Jose San Miguel of Nuweb Group.

“Our job is to meet the growing demand for access to these cherished spaces, handling
the logistical challenges of daily visitors as well as major events like Forest 
Live.”

Hayley Skipper, Director of Operations – Commercial Visitor Development at Forestry
England, says “Forestry England holds fantastic, ticketed events in the nation’s
forests every year attracting thousands of people to incredible live music and spectacular
seasonal light trails.”

“These events help raise money to support our vital work growing the nation’s forests.
Using latest technologies to deliver the best possible customer experience is vital
when people come to us to purchase tickets, as it is the start of what we hope will
be a life-long customer journey with our nation’s forests.”
