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Hay meadows in front of white cottages

Wildlife that inspired Beatrix Potter tales thriving in Lake District meadows 

Hay meadows that were among Beatrix Potter’s favourite beauty spots and provided the inspiration for some of her much-loved characters have been restored to their former glory thanks to a 25-year National Trust project.

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The view across Buttermere and Crummock Water in the Lake District, Cumbria

National Trust announces it will divest from all fossil fuel companies 

The National Trust has today announced it will cease any investment in fossil fuel companies.

The Bowder Stone

Laddering up to a Victorian viewpoint – visitors get birds ‘nest’ view at Bowder Stone 

An 18th century “gravity defying” tourist attraction that once drew crowds from across the country has been given a new lease of life thanks to the National Trust.

Anthony Denney. Image: Gordon Bishop

The Denney Edition at Rainham Hall  

The former home of photographer Anthony Denney, Rainham Hall, is being transformed into a ‘living’ magazine to celebrate his work.

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