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Muslim Hikers on the Ramadan Hike at Ilam Park, Derbyshire | © National Trust Images/Paul Harris

Communities

We’re working with local communities to make sure everyone benefits from the places we look after, and that they’re welcoming to everyone

Working with communities

National Trust staff and volunteers walking in the parade at London Pride, July 2022
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Pride, LGBTQ+ and the National Trust 

Take a look at what we do, who we are and our support for LGBTQ+ communities, histories and stories during Pride and beyond.

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Connecting communities in Wales with Fun Palaces 

Find out how we're working with Fun Palaces to test new approaches to working with local communities in Wales, helping them to not only feel welcome at our places, but part of everything we do.

Visitors on the Bloomtown Trail in spring at Castlefield Viaduct, Greater Manchester, read a sign about the trail which pinpoints blossoming trees in and around Manchester, with colourful spring flowers in the foreground
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New research reveals need for urban green space 

Explore the report we've commissioned revealing the surge in people’s use of green spaces during the coronavirus pandemic and the inequality of access to nature in many towns and cities.

People looking round a brick courtyard with washing hanging out
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Addressing unequal access to nature, beauty and history in urban places 

Find out how we're addressing unequal access to nature, beauty and history and supporting urban areas in managing their heritage and green spaces.

The artist Bob and Roberta Smith holds a free painting class under the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Tree in Dorset
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Connecting people and places through creativity 

Creativity and art can enhance our everyday lives and bring us closer to beauty, nature, history and each other. Find out how we're connecting people and places through art, and learn about past, present and upcoming projects.

Botallack Mine sitting on the cliffs with the sea behind it near St Just in Cornwall

For everyone, for ever

We protect and care for places so people and nature can thrive. Find out who we are and what we stand for.

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