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

National Trust announces spending cuts and redundancies in face of coronavirus losses

The National Trust is proposing £100m of annual savings following the impact of the coronavirus crisis, after warning almost every aspect of its income has been affected.

Latest statement on reopening and coronavirus (COVID-19)

The National Trust's latest statement on reopening and coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found here:

View from an elevated viewpoint of the meadows and Fairhaven Lodges at Runnymede, Surrey

National Trust responds to Government proposals for planning reforms

Our response to the Government's proposals for planning reforms in England, announced on 6 August 2020

A tent on the cliff with the sea in the background

Unprecedented rise in fly-camping and campervan ‘staycation’ numbers halts conservation work and puts nature at risk

Following a dramatic increase in the amount of discarded equipment and litter being left behind at countryside and coastal locations, the National Trust is urging people not to fly-camp on its land and to help protect nature and wildlife.

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