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Dog walkers by the shore of Derwentwater, Borrowdale and Derwent Water, Cumbria

Capturing the arrival of spring in a nationwide crowd-sourced nature diary

Today wildlife lovers across the UK have the chance to contribute to the first ever crowd-sourced nature diary to celebrate the official arrival of spring (Wednesday 20 March 2019).

New exhibition asks ‘what is home?’ with art installation inspired by historic mansion’s past as a school for boys

A new exhibition at the National Trust’s Croome Court in Worcestershire, that once housed a school for boys, will explore the question ‘what is home?’ through the voices of former pupils and children currently in care.

Linda McCartney portrait by Humphrey Ocean taken on 27 May 1976.

Exhibition celebrates the champions of the natural world in partnership with National Portrait Gallery

Champions of the natural world, from the 19th century to the present day, will be celebrated in a new exhibition touring three National Trust places this year.

Henry Harpur’s library. One of the outdoor rooms at Calke Abbey, part of a new exhibition called HumanKind.

Immersive exhibition sheds new light on Calke Abbey’s ‘isolated’ family that was said to hide from the world

For more than 30 years, Calke Abbey’s story has revolved around tales of the reclusive and isolated Harpur Crewe family. Now, new research has cast new light on those who once lived and worked at Calke, revealing a more complex side to the story.

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