MORE people than ever will be planting trees in Oxfordshire during National Tree Week which starts on Saturday.

Events across the county from Banbury to Henley will bring communities together to take practical action to improve our environment and tackle climate change.

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The first will be on Saturday from 10am to 3pm at Croft Road Park, New Marston.

Everyone is invited to join the project to plant a new community forest at the park.

Other tree planting dates and locations are on the Oxtrees website: oxtrees.uk/tree-plantings