The National Trust is set to spend an average of £3m every week this year on conservation for the first time as it continues to invest more in houses, collections, coastline and countryside. The news comes as Europe’s biggest conservation charity lays out plans for its biggest ever sustained investment in protecting nature and the environment as it continues to tackle the “crisis caused by climate change which is leaving nature in peril”. Last month, Director General Hilary McGrady announced in a landmark speech that by 2030 the Trust will…
Read MoreNational Trust set to fund ‘biggest ever conservation spend’ of £3m a week in its 125th year
