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A full coach took us to Dorney Court in Buckinghamshire. First stop was the Pineapple pub 'Famous for its sandwiches'.  They were...

Spring Holiday We set off for Pembrokeshire after the final pick-up in Cirencester on a very soggy Saturday morning driven by our capable...

It was another new venue for the latest coffee morning, this time at Stanton House near Highworth.   Coffee was served in the light and...

All the elements for a quintessentially delightful summer excursion came together for our outing to Charlecote Park. The sun shone, the...

A leisurely early lunch at the South Gloucester Service Station in the sunshine was an excellent start to a challenging, interesting and...

UTRNTA Visit to Heelis (the central office and headquarters of the Nation Trust) – 25th April 2024 Very nearly forty of us boarded the...

from Paul Colley- wildlife photographer

Paul Colley - wildlife photographer ​ From bats hunting at night to gigantic structures in the deepest reaches of space: hidden worlds...

Sarah is the Senior Volunteering & Community Officer for the West Oxfordshire area and co-ordinates information to the local groups...

Despite the wild wet morning, members enjoyed coffee together at The Lakes, just outside Lechlade, and were made to feel very welcome. A...

How good it is to learn more about how nature's free gifts of wind and water have been used so effectively for many years to drive wind...

Today Gillian and I were entertained to a delightful morning with a cup of coffee and lots of smiles and chat from a special lady, who is...

On  a cold, damp Tuesday  in February, Sjoerd Vogt’s enthusiasm and Tolkien story-telling raised our spirits in a full house at Highworth...

On Wednesday 7th March the group  enjoyed a New Year's lunch, this year at Blunsdon House Hotel. The lunch is an annual event but this...

Andy Beer, the Director of Operations and Consultancy for the National Trust started off the 2024 talks in great style at Lechlade...

Who would believe that for over 100 years in the heart of the Cotswolds there has been a silversmiths' workshop producing beautiful,...

A talk given to the group by Dr Gillian White, who specialises in the history and visual arts of late medieval and sixteenth-century, ...

If you visit one National Trust house this Christmas, then make it Avebury Manor! The volunteers spend hours transforming the Manor into...

Coleshill Heritage and Rural Skills centre There was a grand opening by Lord Parkinson on May 19th of the newly renovated Model Farm...

to Hinton Ampner – 16th May 2023 When details for the 2022 holiday had to be amended, the proposed trip to Hinton Ampner was sadly lost...