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The National Trust bucks economic trends to have bumper December

The National Trust has reported a substantial increase in its visitor numbers, and retail and catering sales in December 2011 compared to the previous December, despite a backdrop of challenging ...

The National Trust announces Powis Castle triumph in favourite walk vote

The National Trust has revealed that Powis Castle in Wales has been voted the favourite place to walk in an online poll run by the charity.

The castle's parkland was one of eight places ...

The National Trust's MyFarm experiment extends to include conventional farm methods

The National Trust has announced that a 250 acre conventional farm is set to become part of the MyFarm* experiment which aims to reconnect people with where their food comes ...

The National Trust reveals The Angel Garden at Mottisfont

The National Trust, the organisation dedicated to preserving the cultural and environmental treasures of the UK, has announced that a host of angels have taken up residence in the historic gardens ...

The National Trust reveals consumers need a leg up with farming knowledge

The National Trust has revealed the results from a new survey* which show that the vast majority (93 per cent) of people in Great Britain don't know the best time of year to enjoy eating British ...

National Trust welcomes four millionth member family to AGM

National Trust members gathered in Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall for the Annual General Meeting. Cliodhna Giltinan and Frank Allais, along with their daughters Bo (aged six) and Eve (aged ...

The National Trust's ram-cam set to become ewe-tube sensation

A unique 90 second video from the National Trust showing a ram's eye view as he 'meets' his new flock of ewes is set to become a 'ewe-tube' hit, say online farmers.

The ram, ...

The National Trust begins search for the nation's favourite walk

The National Trust has launched its search for the nation's favourite National Trust walk, backed by a line-up of celebrities, including the comedian Omid Djalili, the best selling crime-writer ...

First rate farm producers win coveted National Trust awards

Twenty-two food and drink producers from across England and Wales are celebrating after winning a prestigious Fine Farm Produce Award from the National Trust.

The awards, ...

The National Trust's Walking Festival highlights some of Britain's best nature walks

The National Trust has announced its first ever Walking Festival, which aims to encourage families and individuals to get active and explore some of the UK's most scenic ...