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

Little tern chick at the Long Nanny shorebird site credit David Woodfall

UK’s second rarest seabird terns the tide with best numbers since 1990

A colony of one of the UK’s rarest breeding seabirds has had its most successful season in almost 30 years thanks to National Trust rangers who camped out for three months to protect its nesting site.

Sutton Hoo transformed to offer new ways to experience the story of Anglo-Saxon King and his ship burial

New displays, exhibitions and immersive experiences tell the complete story of the spectacular archaeological discovery of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial and its importance.

National Trust responds to latest IPCC report on climate change

The IPCC has released its latest Special Report on Climate Change and Land. You can read our response here.

Young environmentalists with Hilary McGrady, Director-General of the National Trust and Theresa Villiers, Secretary of State at Countryfile Live.

Young environmentalists join National Trust in direct appeal to new Environment Secretary: ‘Act now before it’s too late’

The head of the National Trust is today joined by young environmentalists in making a direct appeal to the incoming Environment Secretary to set up an independent watchdog to protect the natural world for future generations.

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