National Trust

The Festival of Hunting is set to take place in Peterborough next month - this week animal rights activists were in town to condemn the event.

UK biodiversity renewal project to revive nature and communities receives £10 million investment.

Fox hunters left reeling after a National Trust majority vote to ban their cruel sport.

When peatland is degraded, drained and burned it releases carbon, worsening climate change.

Spring nature diary entries written by public during the first week of Spring as UK went into lockdown to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.

'Celebrating blossom is a pivotal, seasonal moment that can often be all too fleeting.'

A heartbreaking 62 percent of adults rarely listen to birdsong and 79 rarely smelled wild flowers.

The National Trust is aiming to plant and establish 20 million trees over 10 years to tackle the climate crisis.

The schemes will see two pairs of the aquatic mammals each released into a separate enclosure at Holnicote, Somerset.

'Farmers and land managers are uniquely placed to help it recover as they farm around three-quarters of our land.'

But jackdaws have come to the rescue.

National Trust: acres of heather turned brown by last year's hot, dry weather and increase in pests.

The charity does not expect the move will have a negative impact on financial returns.

The National Trust has bought Brackenthwaite Hows, loved by the artist JMW Turner, and opened it to the public.

The famous and somewhat abstract Beatles lyric reflects on "a soap impression of his wife" being donated to the National Trust. But what the charity really needs is hard currency - and in the next few days its average membership fee is about to go up 50p. BRENDAN MONTAGUE reports

As 110mph winds raged across southern England, Britain's Great Storm of 1987 wreaked devastation across scores of National Trust woodland. But thirty years later, nature has proven resilient. BRENDAN MONTAGUE reports

After decades of travelling the globe documenting environmental issues, UK photographer Edward Parker has turned his lens closer to home with a new book on the Ancient Trees of the National Trust. He talks to Arts Editor, GARY COOK

Octavia Hill was a tireless advocate for saving land and green spaces in and around Victorian London. She was also a founder of the National Trust, which is launching an award to recognise modern day 'unsung environmental heroes'

Strapped for garden space needn't mean being strapped for home-grown veg, as an experienced London balcony gardener reveals

A weedkiller that kills a lot more than simply weeds? If it’s worse than the poison it’s no cure at all, says Pat thomas