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Single use plastic to be phased out at the National Trust 

The National Trust today announces it will phase out selling single use plastics at its places by 2022.

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National Lottery funding to help repair Seaton Delaval Hall and put the drama back into Northumberland’s most flamboyant ‘party’ house 

Seaton Delaval Hall, the 18th century former home of the theatrical Delaval family, is set to enter a new chapter in its life thanks to National Lottery players across the UK.

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Modern Ground Rent  

The National Trust has agreed to remove modern ground rent (MGR) for most of its long leaseholders.

Tree sparrows make their home on The Leas and Whitburn Coastal Park. Credit Dougie Holden

Tree sparrows take flight at Souter 

One of Britain’s most endangered birds has bounced back from the brink at a nature reserve transformed by the National Trust.

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For general media information (professional press enquiries only) or to be added to our mailing list, please contact press office enquiries on 0844 800 4955. For any urgent media calls out of hours please call 07483 178 056.

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