National Trust

Apple Harvest Weekend at Canons Ashby

Morris dancers, foraging and family fun at Canons Ashby Apple Harvest Weekend

Children enjoying Heritage Open Day, library picture, National Trust Images/Chris Lacey

Two historic attractions offering free entry for Heritage Open Days

Fans in London have the opportunity to take part in the Pokémon GO Summer Quest

Pokémon GO Summer Quest launching at National Trust sites

Canons Ashby House

Keep the kids entertained with unlimited National Trust days out

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Families can explore 500+ National Trust places from £9.10 a month

Lyveden Lodge has re-opened to visitors following essential conservation work

National Trust site in Northamptonshire re-opens to visitors

Canons Ashby gardens in summer, Northamptonshire

Explore National Trust gardens that celebrate colour, calm and quiet

Eydon - a village on a hill

In the party spirit: a Northamptonshire village celebrates a century of communit...

Root veggies, brassicas, apples and pears will all be in season this month

Root veggies 'back on the menu' - 9 others in season this November

From chillies to pears, beets to Jerusalem artichokes, there are plenty of exciting fruits and veggies in season now

26 hearty, flavourful fruits and vegetables in season this October

There are dozens of fruits and veggies in season this month

25 fruits and veggies in season now - why eating them helps the planet

(Clockwise from top left) Rudbeckia, asters, Japanese anemone, and cyclamen are all late-blooming flowers the National Trust recommends planting in autumn

4 flowers to plant in your garden this autumn - which help wildlife

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Martin Lewis: free entry to 6,000+ UK historic sites this month

Stunning Relais Cooden Beach is a gem by the sea

Lindsey Burrow, wife of late rugby legend Rob Burrow, plants wildflowers in his memory to mark Celebration Day (May 26)

Celebs share how they plan to remember loved ones this Celebration Day

Beautiful scenes show first puffins return to Northumberland's Farne Islands.

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot
Watch the magical scenes as thousands of puffins return to popular National Trust site, in this spectacular video.
Lucinda Herbert

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Reviving 'Blossom Break' trend backed by the National Trust

The Exhibition Preview was a great success.

Art and Photography students from Tresham College showcase creative talent in Re...

The plan is for the wildflower plugs to be planted in the paddock at Canons Ashby.

National Trust brings new wildflower plugs as part of new national strategy

Kate Phillips plays Jane Seymour in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (photo: BBC/Playground Entertainment/Nick Briggs)

Where the BBC filmed Wolf Hall and the locations you can visit

Omaze House in the Wirral is up for grabs

What it's like living in Wirral village with Omaze new house giveaway

3M mid-century Hollywood inspired home with heated pool up for grabs in Omaze draw.

Watch: Tour of £3M Hollywood inspired home up for grabs in Omaze draw

Omaze latest house giveaway is a Hollywood style mansion in The Wirral

Gorgeous Omaze Wirral £3m home giveaway all you need to know

Autumn at Stowe House

Buy one ticket, get one for £1 this October at Stowe House – celebrate 25 years ...

Ice cream.

Watch: UK’s worst holiday park and tips for travelling on a budget

Heritage buses outside the Guildhall

Northampton Heritage Buses to showcase in national Heritage Open Days 30th anniv...

Chris is on the lookout for Northamptonshire's hidden history

Man making Lord of the Rings-style map of county needs your help
A man has taken the time to create a map of Northamptonshire in the same style as J. R. R. Tolkien’s beloved books The Lord of the Rings – and needs your help to fill it out.
William Carter

Andy Hamilton foraging

Best-selling National Trust author remembers his "roots"

Families enjoying 'Summer of Play' activities at National Trust's Attingham Park, Shropshire. Picture: National Trust Images/James Dobson

For affordable days out National Trust membership is our saviour

Work has now started chainsawing the felled tree into sections for its removal (Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

Breaking Beloved Sycamore Gap tree to be cut up and removed from site

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Visitors from Marburg will be hosted by Northampton Twinning Association

Evie Numan, 10, picked the piece up at a National Trust estate in Surrey, thinking it was a rock.

Girl on National Trust site walk discovers 6,000-year-old artefact

Get out into the great outdoors this Father's Day

Going Green: Go back to nature with your dad on Father’s Day

Outdoor family theatre

Summer evenings with the National Trust in Northamptonshire

100 cows deployed to reserve 50,000 acres of land

Moulton College is offering apprenticeships in stonemasonry

College’s stonemasonry apprenticeship scheme breathes new life into skill

Between March 18 and 26, anyone who presents a National Lottery ticket or scratch card will be able to access their favourite National Trust venues across the UK for free or at a discounted price.

National Lottery Open Week 2023 venues announced

Matt Smith, Executive Director of Skills & Business Development, Moulton College, welcomes a new cohort of apprentices to its Higham Ferrers campus.

Moulton College introduces apprenticeships to support employers

Winston Churchill carrying out some brick work at his home in Chartwell, Kent, in 1928 (photo: Getty Images)

Chartwell: Where you get to know the man who is behind the myth

Having walked from Bourton-on-the-Water to the twin villages of Upper and Lower Slaughter, we were ready for a cuppa!

Travel: Five go walking in the Cotswolds

Eboracum Baroque at Canons Ashby

Open air theatre and music coming to National Trust properties

Let children get out and about

7 half-term hacks to keep your kids entertained on a budget

Easter is just around the corner, but with Covid restrictions still in place across the UK, festivities may look a little different this year (Photo: Shutterstock)

5 Easter ideas for kids: fun activities, crafts and games for children during th...

Savour the splendour of autumn’s colours with a National Trust day out

Chartwell in Kent is one of the properties featured in the report (Photo: Peter King/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

93 National Trust properties have links to historic slavery and colonialism - ac...

Entries will close on 9 September 2020 (Photo: Shutterstock)

Your child could win a year’s supply of free Lego sets this summer - here’s how ...

Does this photo really show a bat the size of a human? (Photo: @AlexJoestar622)

This photo of a human sized bat in the Philippines is confusing everyone - but i...

Wicksteed Park Limited's administration was not caused by debt, says the trust's chairman

Oliver Wicksteed: "This was not brought about by debt"

Check out top spots for summer staycations

New tickets are set to be released every Friday, giving customers an option of staggered entry times to choose from. (Credit: National Trust Kingston Lacey)

You can now pre-book a visit to these 38 National Trust sites - here’s how

Here's when National Trust parks, properties and car parks will reopen as UK loc...

What you need to know about being able to drive somewhere to walk your dog (Photo: Shutterstock)

Can I drive somewhere else to exercise or walk my dog? Lockdown rules in UK expl...

Locked-down Brits could face fines for picking wildflowers on daily walk

Beatles fan needed for 'once in a lifetime' tour guide job - here's how to apply

Barbecuing in public spaces should be done in designated barbecue areas only (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the laws on having barbecues in UK public parks

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