Ben has worked in urban forestry for over 20 years. He has been a Contractor, a Tree Officer and an Arboriculturist in the private, public and charity sectors. He is a Tree Warden in Torbay and a passionate advocate for promoting the benefits of trees and their sustainable management, having spoken at multiple events about urban trees and ash dieback. When Ben’s head is not in the trees, he can be found exploring the South West countryside or immersed in water… swimming or surfing!