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Seaton Delaval Hall: A Stately Home's Wild Past & Mystery Fire
Explore Seaton Delaval Hall, a Northumberland gem with a wild past. Discover the 'Gay Delavals', a devastating 1822 fire, and its revival by the National Trust. Plan your visit today.
Seaton Delaval Hall: A Stately Home's Wild History
Explore Seaton Delaval Hall, a Northumberland National Trust gem with a past of Georgian parties, a mystery fire, and the flamboyant 'Gay Delavals'. Plan your visit today.
National Trust Opens Historic Libraries to Public
The National Trust is making its historic houses more welcoming, inviting visitors to sit on furniture and use libraries. Discover the properties involved and new conservation initiatives.
Family photo captures grief and survival in Edinburgh garden
A mother reflects on a cherished family photo taken in an Edinburgh garden, revealing a poignant story of love, autism, and profound loss. Discover the power of images to hold both joy and sorrow.
Manchester survivors mentor Southport teachers after trauma
Survivors of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing are leading workshops for teachers affected by the Southport stabbings, sharing lived experience to foster hope and resilience. Discover how trauma-informed support is creating a new blueprint for schools.
Manchester survivors help Southport teachers after attack
Survivors of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing are using their lived experience to support teachers affected by the Southport stabbings, offering hope and practical guidance for healing.
Bowie's childhood home to become museum for fans
The South London house where David Bowie grew up will be restored and open to the public in 2027. The project, announced on his 79th birthday, will inspire young artists. Read more.
David Bowie's childhood home to be restored and opened
The South London house where David Bowie grew up will be restored to its original state and opened for public visits and creative workshops by late 2027. Explore the future of this iconic music heritage site.
Bowie's childhood home in Bromley to open to public
David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley, where he wrote 'Space Oddity', will open as an immersive public experience. A restoration project and creative workshops will celebrate his legacy.
Bowie's Bromley Home to Become Immersive Museum
David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley will open as an immersive museum in 2026, restored to its 1960s state with a new archive. A £500k grant funds the project.
Get a Free National Trust Family Day Pass Until 2026
Families can claim a free National Trust day pass worth up to £50 for entry to hundreds of historic sites and natural landscapes across the UK. Offer ends March 2026.
Free National Trust Family Pass Offer Until 2026
Families can enjoy a free day out at National Trust sites worth £50. Get your voucher from the Mirror between 10-18 Jan 2026. Explore heritage and nature for free!
Volunteer sacked after finding 3,000 Trust website errors
A dedicated volunteer was dismissed by the National Trust after highlighting thousands of spelling and grammatical mistakes on its website. Discover the full story of the 71-year-old's 14-year service and the charity's response.
Seven rare species found at National Trust for Scotland sites
The National Trust for Scotland has announced the discovery of seven 'remarkable' rare species in 2025, a powerful sign its conservation work is succeeding. Discover the findings.
Seven rare species discovered in Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland has announced the discovery of seven rare species in 2025, a powerful sign of conservation success. Discover the remarkable finds and what they mean for the future.
Volunteer banned after 400-hour spelling check for National Trust
A long-serving National Trust volunteer was banned after pointing out thousands of website errors. Discover the full story behind the 400-hour review and the clash over organisational values.
Volunteer banned by National Trust over spelling row
A long-serving National Trust volunteer was banned after highlighting thousands of website errors. Discover the full story behind the values clash and the 400-hour proofreading effort.
Trump admin cancels lease for DC public golf courses
The Trump administration has terminated the lease for three public golf courses in Washington, a move officials call 'devastating'. Discover the implications for public access and the capital's landscape.
Trump Ends Lease for Washington's Three Public Golf Courses
The Trump administration has terminated the lease for three public golf courses in Washington, D.C., citing unmet terms. The move could reshape historic links. Read the full story.
Radon Gas Found at Wolf Hall's Chastleton House Set
The BBC's acclaimed drama Wolf Hall faces a real-world threat as radioactive radon gas is discovered above safe levels at its Cotswolds filming location. Read about the mitigation plans.
Radon Gas Found at Wolf Hall's Chastleton House Set
Potentially harmful radon gas discovered at the National Trust's Chastleton House, used for filming the BBC's Wolf Hall. Planning permission sought for urgent removal works. Read the full story.
2025: The Year Public Trust Finally Snapped
Kenny Campbell argues the real threat to trust isn't fake news scandals but relentless low-grade misinformation. As 2026 begins, we face a crisis of stamina, not just deception.
Visitors turned away from world record Christmas tree
A Guinness World Record Christmas tree at Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, causing car park closures. The National Trust advises checking online before visiting.
Record Christmas Tree Chaos at National Trust's Cragside
A Guinness World Record Christmas tree at Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, forcing staff to close car parks and turn visitors away. Check before you travel.
Record-breaking Christmas tree causes visitor chaos at Cragside
A world-record giant redwood Christmas tree at Northumberland's Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, forcing staff to turn visitors away. Plan your visit with our guide.
Record-breaking Christmas tree causes visitor chaos at Cragside
A 44.7-metre world record Christmas tree at Cragside in Northumberland drew such huge crowds that car parks overflowed. Visitors were turned away. Plan your visit carefully.
Climate extremes become 'new normal' for UK wildlife
The National Trust's 2025 review reveals how drought, record heat, and wildfires are straining habitats. Discover the impact on species and the lifelines offering hope for resilience.
Church 'Stealth Tax' Puts 1000 Historic Buildings at Risk
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps VAT relief for church repairs, creating a £130k+ funding crisis. Campaigners warn of permanent loss to heritage and £55bn in social value. Act now to save our churches.
Heiress can't access fortune, struggles to feed eight children
Linda Perillo, heiress to a multi-million pound tour operator fortune, is trapped in financial hardship as trustees control her wealth, leaving her unable to properly feed and clothe her eight children. Read her shocking story.
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