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Mass planting of marsh violets key to saving rare UK butterfly, says National Trust

Trust aims to boost colonies of small pearl-bordered fritillaries by planting 20,000 violets for their caterpillars in Shropshire Hills

The Guardian - UK

The culture warriors have come for the National Trust. This is how we take them on – and win

Organised populists are trying to drag our cherished institution into polarising and divisive rows. The public won’t let them, says Celia Richardson, National Trust director of communications

The Guardian - UK

A cheaper way to join the National Trust if you’re over 60

Brief letters: National Trust for Scotland | Voting ID | Gallery behaviour | True lies | Swiss army knife

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Mary Greenacre obituary

Other lives: Conservator specialising in ceramics who worked for the museum service in Bristol and later for National Trust South West

The Guardian - UK

‘Woke’ isn’t dead – it’s entered the mainstream. No wonder the right is furious

When even the Met police and National Trust scones are apparently ‘peak wokerati’, it’s become the establishment norm, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust season 2: next episode and everything we know

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust season 2 sees the BBC going behind the scenes at more heritage sites and shows how expert teams preserve them.

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‘I’m not afraid of anybody now’: the woman who revealed links between National Trust houses and slavery – and was vilified

Prof Corinne Fowler’s report into colonial history sparked a furore about ‘wokeness’ and heritage. We join her on one of the routes from her book of rural walks that highlight how all our lives are entwined with colonialism

The Guardian - UK

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Lost orchards and blossom flourish in placenames across England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Strong winds and lightning strikes batter much of UK

Met Office says it could not verify if strong gusts in Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire were a tornado

The Guardian - UK

Wrestling the octopus: the masked gang who fought to save England from urban sprawl

Bludy Beershop, Bill Stickers, Red Biddy: with their unlikely pseudonyms, the members of ‘Ferguson’s Gang’ raised a fortune for the National Trust – and rescued many landmarks from oblivion. But who were they?

The Guardian - UK

76% of children want to spend more time in nature, new research shows - but parents face these two common barriers

The National Trust has asked children and parents about access to the outdoors, and it's calling on the government to ensure that everyone lives within 15 minutes of a green space.

GoodToKnow

The right is as stale as its ‘woke National Trust scones’ gambit

The heritage body’s alleged descent into butter-free wokeness is a storm in an afternoon teacup whipped up by its cultural foes

The Guardian - UK

It’s always margarine for me in scone recipes – butter’s for posh bakers

Letters: Jenny Paton-Williams and Cath Pollard respond to a storm in a teacup over the National Trust’s scones

The Guardian - UK

Nature's Confetti: National Trust celebrates spring with stunning digital blossom installation at Outernet

Outernet’s latest mind-boggling show sees a series of exquisite pink flowers and petals projected across four-storey high screens

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Truss-backed PopCon rallies behind comedian Ed Gamble after TfL ban his hotdog ad

The Right-wing group has hit out at the ‘nanny state’ intervention

The Guardian - UK

If you really want kids to spend less time online, make space for them in the real world

Tech firms can do more, but it’s the government’s job to ensure children have safe places to play – and it’s not doing it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

National Trust defends vegan scone recipe after ‘wokery’ criticism

Charity says plain and fruit scones have been dairy-free for years, but can be ‘enjoyed with butter or cream’

Evening Standard

From Kloof Street to Kalk Bay: a luxury hotel tour in Cape Town

From a palatial pink hotel with Wes Anderson appeal, to a wine estate where they rub shoulders with Stormzy and Maya Jama, Meg Honigmann and her native grandma travel coast to coast to see if the city’s luxest hotels are worth the hype

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The Guardian - UK

Three-quarters of children want more time in nature, says National Trust

Charity publishes survey findings as it calls for youngsters to be no more than a 15-minute walk from green spaces

Evening Standard

National Trust is 'going in the wrong direction' and guilty of 'serious flaws', claims former chairman

The former chairman of the National Trust has warned that the organisation is “going in the wrong direction” after a report accused it of “subversion of democracy”.

The Guardian - UK

Simon Armitage releases spring-themed poetry collection celebrating blossom

Poet laureate produces 10 poems, haiku and a musical EP, working with National Trust as it renews its blossom campaign

The Guardian - UK

Forbidden fungi: why mushrooms have been banished from National Trust menus

The conservation charity will no longer be serving mushrooms at its sites – and it’s all to do with the special powers of peat bogs

The Guardian - UK

Bees move out while National Trust house in Wales gets new roof

Exclusive: Former owners of Plas yn Rhiw stipulated insects be protected so given temporary home while work takes place

The Guardian - UK

Seedlings from felled Sycamore Gap tree have sprouted, says National Trust

Cuttings were salvaged from world-famous tree by Hadrian’s Wall after it was cut down last year

The Guardian - UK

12 of the best UK breaks to celebrate spring

From blossom trails to bluebell woods, and foraging to farm stays, we’ve picked some of the finest seasonal getaways

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