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Charlotte Church's Forest School Risks Closure Amid Permission Issues

The forest school established by Charlotte Church and Jonathan Powell has faced challenges since 2024.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Charlotte Church's forest school, founded by the singer and her husband Jonathan Powell in 2019, is reportedly facing closure due to operating from a site without proper permissions since 2024.

Concerns have also been raised regarding the behavior of students, described as 'rude' at times, which has contributed to the school's predicament, according to reports from multiple sources.

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