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Britain's largest chalk hill figure gets 17 tonnes of fresh chalk and a new method to fight climate-driven erosion

Britain's largest chalk hill figure has spent over a thousand years staring out from the slopes of a Dorset hillside, and this May it needed more than a touch-up. In late May 2026, around 300 volunteers and National Trust staff descended on Giant Hill above the village of Cerne Abbas…

The Times of India

UK theme parks, zoos and museums among attractions closed due to extreme heat

Museums, parks and zoos will be closed across the country due to the temperature

The Independent UK

Rare Tudor tapestry returns to Norfolk stately home Oxburgh Hall after 100 years

The artwork depicts Queen Esther, who features in the Old Testament Book Of Esther, and once adorned the walls of The King’s Room at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk

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Other lives: Couple who produced award-winning flour at Clyston Mill in Devon

The Guardian - UK

Our family’s Saturday: ‘We’ll have a lazy start then head to the gym – the kids are used to us working out’

Raasti Naseem, 39, lives in Newcastle upon Tyne with her husband, Andrew, and two young children

The Guardian - UK

Climate Emergency Algae Outbreak Threatens To Erase Historic Cerne Giant Outline As Dorset Volunteers Struggle

The Cerne Giant is fighting a battle against climate change and algae as volunteers and workers battle against the heat to re-chalk the giant to ensure that he can still be seen.

International Business Times UK

Dorset's 100-Year-Old Cerne Giant Faces Climate-Fuelled Wear—Volunteers May 'Chalk Him More Often'

The Cerne Giant, a historic chalk figure in Dorset, faces accelerated erosion due to climate change, prompting more frequent restoration efforts by the National Trust.

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Rechalking beloved Cerne Giant is a sticky process – and climate crisis is making it worse

Volunteers head to Dorset countryside to restore the figure, but increasing heat means techniques have had to be adapted

The Guardian - UK

Cerne Abbas Giant undergoing once-a-decade re-chalking

The Cerne Abbas Giant hillside figure is entering its next chapter, as it receives a makeover.

Evening Standard

Cerne Abbas Giant gets early makeover as extreme weather takes toll

The hillside figure is rechalked by hand every seven to 10 years

The Independent UK

Sycamore Gap tree to live on as National Trust unveils art tribute

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The Independent UK

Roses bloom ‘weeks early’ as climate change upends flowering patterns

The National Trust said rose displays at properties in the south of England are blooming earlier than ever before.

Evening Standard

The best holiday homes for a UK summer staycation

The best places to book during the hotter months, from Airbnb, National Trust, Sawdays and more

The Independent UK

Influencer fees: why the National Trust is making TikTokers cough up

The charity is in the headlines yet again, this time for asking people filming paid-for content on its sites to pay a fee. Is it all just a storm in a tea room?

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From drab partitions to haute couture host: how a Sydney civic masterpiece was rescued

Redevelopment of the former Department of Lands building on Sydney’s Bridge Street wins National Trust heritage award

The Guardian - UK

Story of enslaved boy featured in 1748 Joshua Reynolds portrait emerges in new study

Exclusive: Until now nothing was known about ‘Jersey’, depicted with naval officer, but research raises hopes he may have won freedom

Evening Standard

‘Puffin cam’ returns to give viewers bird’s eye view of the Farne Islands

The National Trust is bringing back a live stream that clocked a quarter of a million views last breeding season.

The Independent UK

‘Puffin-cam’ goes live on Farne Islands to give public bird’s eye view of seabird breeding spectacle

The National Trust is offering a live stream that clocked a quarter of a million views last breeding season

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The Independent UK

Revealed: The best UK holiday cottage companies, according to experts

Exclusive: Getaway providers such as the Landmark Trust, Unique Cottages and English Heritage all feature on the list

International Business Times UK

Trump Used Saturday's Shooting to Give Historic Preservationists a 9AM Deadline to Drop Their Lawsuit, or the DOJ Will Kill It for Them

Following a security breach at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the Trump administration pressures the National Trust to drop its lawsuit against the White House ballroom construction, citing security concerns.

The Independent UK

Blow to tourists as National Trust closes dozens of holiday cottages across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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The Independent UK

National Trust to close more than 130 holiday cottages across the UK

The conservation charity said that the properties would become long-term rentals

The Guardian - UK

Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns

National Trust says one year after reintroduction they are enriching habitats and may be having kits this summer

The Independent UK

The six best campsites in the Lake District

Pack your tent pegs and sleeping bags – Katie Mather recommends the best places to pitch up in the national park

The Independent UK

National Trust urges public to lobby politicians to reverse nature ‘freefall’

Rare campaign launched by the charity comes as polling shows restoring nature is important for voters of all political hues.

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