Continuing our celebration of spring and getting outdoors, leading travel writer for The Times – Christopher Somerville – capture’s the wonder of a walk in a perfect ‘fairy’ bluebell wood. ‘O, that lone flower recalled to me My happy childhood’s hours, When bluebells seemed like fairy gifts, A prize among the flowers.’ In this simple […]
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Save the forests – how can the National Trust help?
The Government’s proposal to withdraw from the management of England’s forests and ancient woodlands is a watershed moment in the history of the nation. And now the National Trust would like to know your thoughts – how can we help save these forests? The unforeseen plan to dispose of ‘heritage forests’ such as the Forest […]