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‘It’s a modern house in a traditional shell’: lovingly restored Art Deco house on the Devon coast for sale for £2.5 million

Penhill House was built in the 1920s and was previously owned by Agatha Christie’s accountant

Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2023

Creative gardeners make impressive mosaic with leftover apples

It was created at Cotehele, a National Trust house in Cornwall

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023

National Trust reports record £179m annual spend on conservation

Membership steady and income from legacies tops £70m in financial year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

Robotic dog and drones used at historic Cold War weapons testing facilities

The artificial canine, with a camera mounted to the top and four hinged legs, is controlled remotely

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. How it happened is a warning to us all

This is not just a story of a wildlife charity being bullied – it’s about the ugly truth of power dynamics in today’s Britain, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023

Cliffs around castle linked to King Arthur to become haven for nature

National Trust buys Smith’s Cliff, near Tintagel Castle in Cornwall where legend says king was conceived

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2023

My north Devon adventure – with a mad dash to the island of Lundy

The last in our summer series on UK active breaks takes in a Hartland Point hike and a daunting climb on Lundy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2023

Garden is my office: National Trust veteran gardener to retire after 41 years

Dave Lock, 64, is looking forward to ‘taking it easy’ after maintaining the gardens surrounding Chirk Castle in Wrexham for decades.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

Commuter towns in Hertfordshire: the best villages for property value, green space and train links to London

Five Herts towns proving a hit with families, outdoorsy types and London leavers

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023

National Trust resists pressure to ditch Barclays over environmental concerns

Attempt to cut ties with bank, which directly invests in new fossil fuel projects, fails at AGM

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2023