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National Trust director general delighted at being made a CBE

Hilary McGrady, originally from Lisburn in Northern Ireland, becomes a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to heritage.

Evening Standard

Visitors turned away from record-breaking Christmas tree after ‘unprecedented’ numbers showed up

Visitors were forced to leave after the car park became full at a Northumberland National Trust property

The Independent UK

Wildlife hit hard by drought, fires and heat as extremes become ‘new normal’

The National Trust’s annual round up of the year shows the impacts of climate-fuelled extremes on landscapes and wildlife.

The Independent UK

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Head of group suing over White House ballroom says she trusts Trump-picked chairman to do his job

The president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation says she trusts the Trump-appointed chairman of a federal planning commission to do his job and seriously review President Donald Trump's proposal to build a ballroom at the White House

The Independent UK

Trump sued by preservation group over $300m White House ballroom project

National Trust looks to halt construction, claiming Trump tore down historic East Wing without needed permission

The Guardian - US

The single-parent penalty: why do they get such a poor deal on family tickets?

Major attractions often don’t take lone-parent families into account in their pricing structures, making days out more expensive

The Guardian - UK

National Trust launches fundraiser to help buy land around Cerne Giant

Deal expected to pave way for further scientific study, boost conservation and open up access to Dorset chalk figure

The Guardian - UK

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Stephen Fry joins appeal to save land around iconic British landmark

An appeal has been launched by the National Trust to fund the purchase

The Independent UK

Puffin numbers down by almost a quarter on Farne Islands, annual survey shows

The National Trust has said it will closely monitor numbers and that several factors could be behind the decline.

Evening Standard

Puffin numbers plummet on conservation islands in ‘concerning’ new survey

The National Trust says the data alone doesn’t tell the whole story

The Independent UK

First saplings from felled Sycamore Gap tree are planted

The tree was deliberately cut down overnight in September 2023, prompting a national outcry and a police investigation.

Evening Standard

Sycamore Gap tree saplings to be planted across UK

National Trust begins planting the 49 ‘trees of hope’ so the illegally felled tree can live on in a positive way

The Guardian - UK

First ‘hopeful’ saplings from felled Sycamore Gap tree set to be planted

Forty-nine saplings were grown from seeds and material rescued from the tree, which grew along Hadrian’s Wall on land cared for by the National Trust.

Evening Standard

First saplings grown from iconic Sycamore Gap to be planted after tree was illegally felled

More than half of the 49 ‘trees of hope’ from the sycamore will be planted over the course of National Tree Week

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The ‘hopeful’ saplings from the felled Sycamore Gap tree set to be planted

Forty-nine saplings were grown from seeds and material rescued from the tree, which grew along Hadrian’s Wall on land cared for by the National Trust.

The Conversation

Why it’s so hard to know what Jane Austen thought about slavery

Jane Austen’s Paper Trail is a podcast from The Conversation celebrating 250 years since the author’s birth. In each episode, we’ll be investigating a different aspect of Austen’s personality by interrogating one of her novels with leading researchers. Along the way, we’ll visit locations important to Austen to uncover a…

Evening Standard

Natural England boss eyes move from bat-by-bat focus to wider nature restoration

Tony Juniper says the job is now about nature’s recovery not just conservation, as the government agency launches its new strategy.

Evening Standard

National Trust and Admiral team up to boost nature-based solutions for flooding

The organisations said they will work together on large scale landscape restoration projects in three upland areas over three years.

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The Independent UK

Sycamore Gap tree stump caged in netting to prevent tributes harming regrowth

Visitors have been leaving tributes at the National Trust site since the tree was illegally felled in September 2023.

The Guardian - UK

‘White-knuckled wolf spider’ thought lost is rediscovered on Isle of Wight

Conservationists hail ‘remarkable’ rediscovery after 40 years, at nature reserve only accessible by boat

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Satellite photos show White House East Wing demolished to make way for Trump ballroom

Satellite photos taken by Planet depict the demolition of the East Wing of the White House to make room for the planned Trump Ballroom.

The Independent UK

The stylish essentials to buy to elevate your gardening wardrobe

Level up your gardening style with these great fashionable and practical buys

The Independent UK

National Trust to take on Ironbridge Gorge museums with £9m Government grant

The move aims to secure the future of a key British heritage asset that marks the ‘birthplace of the industrial revolution’.

The Conversation

How the National Trust’s art collections can shape meadow restoration

Earlier this year I found myself stood among a sea of swaying ox-eye daises in a floodplain meadow on the Attingham estate in Shropshire, on land owned by the National Trust. I noticed other plants growing here: the sunny yellows of meadow buttercup, the wine-reds of great burnet and the…

The Guardian - UK

National Trust and TV wildlife expert team up on autumn nature campaign

People urged to savour sights, sounds and smells of the season as poll shows disconnect during darker months

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