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Built in 1940, the Fan Bay Plotting Room was a war operation centre which helped direct guns defending the Strait of Dover.

Secret WW2 bunker beneath White Cliffs opens for first time

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

Pokémon GO Summer Quest launching at National Trust sites

Blists Hill Victorian Town

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

The National Trust has sunk three decommissioned barges to form a new island for birds in the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.

National Trust sinks three barges to form new island for birds

Clent Hills is a stunning countryside haven in the heart of the busy Midlands. You can walk up to the Four Stones - which were built by Lord Lyttelton in the 1800s. (Photo credit: Pianoplonkers/Wikimedia Commons)

Hidden gem walk nestled in the Midlands - boasting stunning views

Baddesley Clinton is a beautiful moated National Trust manor house in Warwickshire - perfect for a Christmassy day out this festive season. (Photo: david hughes - stock.adobe.com)

A stunning National Trust manor house perfect for Christmassy day out

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

Aulonia albimana, the critically endangered spider has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight after being unseen in the UK for 40 years.

Wolf-spider with orange legs found in UK for first time in 40 years

The Best National Trust Places to Visit This Half Term

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

The National Trust said it will remove a large Union flag that has been flown from the prominent Penshaw Monument on Wearside. (Photo: X)

National Trust to remove Union flag flown from UK tourist attraction

(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

Drivers can charge for free this World EV Day at destinations across the UK including Alton Towers.

Charge for free this World EV Day at range of destinations

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

Shoots appearing to grow on the base of Sycamore gap tree in Northumberland. Daniel Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are due to be sentenced on Tuesday after they were found guilty at Newcastle Crown Court of criminal damage after the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree - valued at £622,000 and £1,114 damage to Hadrian's Wall. Picture date: Tuesday July 15, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

When the Sycamore Gap fellers will be sentenced

There are hundreds of National Trust properties to visit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. (Photo: Getty Images)

How to get a free National Trust pass this summer
There are hundreds of National Trust properties to visit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Heath fritillary butterflies mating on cotton grass on the Holnicote estate on Exmoor

Butterfly almost extinct in 1980s is now rising in huge numbers

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Top National Trust sites to visit this summer

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

The Low Lighthouse in Burnham on Sea

Why Somerset is the perfect alternative to Cornwall and the Cotswolds

Discover the benefits of a Photo Walk

Why photo walks are the new wellbeing boost

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Why the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree hit us so hard Tom Morton

“School holidays can put a lot of pressure on parents’ wallets, but there are so many amazing activities families can enjoy without spending a fortune,” says Dan Evans, money-saving expert at hotukdeals.com

Plan free family fun for May half term

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

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot

Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire
This 13th century abbey is where the iconic Hogwarts hallways were filmed. In the film, Harry can be spotted here in his invisibility cloak, only just avoiding being seen by Snape.

National Trust filming locations you can visit this Easter

Dorset Cottage Holidays - hunt for fossils or Easter Eggs in Dorset

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Reviving 'Blossom Break' trend backed by the National Trust
Step outside this spring and enjoy the calming power of blossom 🌸
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The terrace at 144 On The Hill at Richmond Hill Hotel

Make mum feel special this March at Richmond Hill Hotel

Stunning photos show how Severn Trent is helping wildlife and environment by cre...

The Traitors UK is filmed at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands

Famous castles: The most iconic estates featuring in popular TV shows

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

Montacute House - featured in BBC's Wolf Hall - hit by burglars in the middle of the night

Stately home featured in BBC's Wolf Hall hit by burglars

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

North Devon National Trust launches boatbuilders’ woodland

Pumpkins and gourds on display in the auricula theatre at Calke Abbey, Derbyshire. Gardeners have said that "abysmal" pumpkin harvests this season are down to an "army of slugs" and dreary weather Picture: Gillian Day/National Trust/PA Wire

Pumpkin harvests hit by rain and ‘army of slugs’ says National Trust

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Christmas at Wimpole: Dazzling new light artworks add extra sparkle

Left, Roger Bryant, 73, of Coombe Close in Barnstaple, who was convicted of 28 offences connected to swindling the National Trust out of £1m with fake building work invoices, has been jailed for six-and-a-half years at Bristol Crown Court. His son James Bryant, 49, right, from Parracombe, Barnstaple was found guilty of two charges in relation to knowing – or at least suspecting – the money generated for their own companies by their father was the proceeds of crime and was given four years in prison.
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National Trust employee swindled £1m with fake building work invoices

You can visit some of the UK’s best tourist attractions for free in September thanks to heritage open days and a free National Trust pass. (Photo: Getty Images)

You can visit hundreds of UK tourist attractions for free this month

Christmas tree at Hughenden Manor, Buckinghamshire

Top twinkling Christmas days out with the National Trust in Bucks, Berks and Oxf...

Free EV charging to celebrate World EV Day

RAW Charging offers free charging to celebrate World EV Day for the third year i...

It is possible to get quality family time without spending a penny

9 Reddit recommendations for free things to do with the kids

The new garden at the National Trust's Beningbrough Hall near York features more than 4,000 perennials, grasses, trees and shrubs from the Mediterranean and similar climate zones around the world

Yorkshire stately home gets Med garden to cope with changing climate

The stump of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree has started sending out new shoots

Sycamore Gap tree showing signs of life with new shoots appearing

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A baby beaver has been born in Northumberland

Wildlife joy as baby beaver born on estate for first time in 400 years

Callum the stag who frequented Benn Eighe car park in Torridon had to be put down after visitors fed him the wrong kind of food. Picture: Andrew Grant McKenzie / SWNS

Famous Scottish stag dies after being fed by well-meaning visitors

Organisers believe some 50,000 people may attend this weekend's march (Photo: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Explainer Tens of thousands to march on London in call to 'restore nature now'

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

The century plant has been growing its metres-high stalk since last Autumn, ahead of its end of life flower (Photo: National Trust / Lauren Hutchinson)

Rare 'century plant' flower begins blooming after years of waiting

Queen Camilla arrives for a visit to the Church of Saint Mary, Rye, East Sussex, to meet members of the local community. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Breaking King Charles health update

The small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly was once widespread (Photo: Stephen Lewis/PA Wire)

Volunteers to plant 20,000 violets to help boost rare UK butterfly

Two men have been charged with criminal damage in connection with the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree

Two charged over felling of historic tree

Ben Longton, 18, feared he would ‘die if he fell asleep’ after he spent nine hours trapped alone in a snowy canyon following his 32ft (10m) fall on Scafell Pike.

"I knew if I fell asleep I would die" says teen trapped on mountain

A police officer next to a seal sunbathing on Durdle Door beach (Photo: Purbeck Police/SWNS)

Safety tips for sunbathing seals, after police close off Dorset beach

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