Historic Montacute House Leads Charge with New EV Technology Saturday, September 27, 2025 montacute nationaltrust evcharging renewableenergy sustainability heritage carbonneutral greentravel electricvehicles rawcharging Montacute House, a stunning historic property over 400 years old, is stepping boldly into the future by integrating modern electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. As part of the National Trust’s ongoing commitment to … Read More
Historic House Embraces Modern Technology with Electric Vehicle Charging Saturday, September 27, 2025 montacute nationaltrust electricvehicles sustainability heritage evcharging renewableenergy climateaction greentravel netzero Montacute House, a stunning historic property over 400 years old, is leading the way in merging heritage with green technology. The National Trust has installed eight electric vehicle (EV) charging bays in the car park, … Read More
Bumper Apple and Pumpkin Harvests Thrive Despite Drought and Record Heat Tuesday, September 23, 2025 apples pumpkins harvest drought climate horticulture rhs nationaltrust orchards heritage This year, despite a challenging drought and record-breaking summer heat, experts have reported an unexpectedly bountiful apple and pumpkin harvest. The National Trust highlights a remarkable turnaround compared to last … Read More
Dorset’s Middle Beach Transforms Into Unexpected Seasonal Attraction Monday, September 22, 2025 coast erosion restoration nationaltrust studland beach climatechange wildlife conservation dorset At Middle Beach in Studland, Dorset, the removal of old sea defences has unexpectedly turned into a popular out-of-season spectacle. Since early September, heavy machinery has been dismantling failing coastal structures in a … Read More
Dorset’s Middle Beach Transformed as Sea Defences Are Removed Monday, September 22, 2025 dorset middlebeach coastalrestoration nationaltrust erosion climatechange habitatprotection seadefences studland ecology At Middle Beach in Studland, Dorset, a major transformation is underway as old sea defences are being removed to restore the beach’s natural landscape. Since early September, heavy machinery has been dismantling ageing … Read More
Lydford Gorge: South West's Enchanting Woodland Escape Saturday, September 20, 2025 lydford devon gorge waterfall nature hiking nationaltrust wildlife trails adventure Nestled in Devon, not far from Tavistock, Lydford Gorge is the South West’s deepest river gorge and home to a stunning 3-meter-high waterfall. On my recent visit, the lush woodland trail transported me to what felt like … Read More