The East-West Railway route that could run right through Westfield and Lark Rise Farm in Cambridgeshire. The plans could 'devastate' the farm and undo 27 years of work to build a sustainable habitat for British wildlife. Read more
A project to conserve all four of the remaining Rowland Vaughan's post-medieval sluices on Turnastone Farm has been completed despite complications caused by flooding and COVID-19 restrictions. Read more
Our beloved barn owls get a new roof despite not reaching the target. Help us reach our target! Read more
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Countryside Restoration Trust has received a grant of £20000 to create a brand-new Volunteer Programme. Read more
Baroness Hoey suggests that George Eustice, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs should visit Lark Rise Farm in Cambridgeshire. Read more
A positive start to the year comes in two new, enthusiastic members to the staff team! Read more
The safety of our staff, volunteers and tenants is our priority. Our offices and sites will be closed until mid-February. All staff will be working remotely but are available to help with enquiries. Updated: 07 January 2021 Read more
More hedges have been planted on two of our properties to restore habitats for wildlife. Read about what the volunteers on Pierrepont Farm and Mayfields Farm have been up to - despite the winter weather! Read more
Norfolk Rivers Trust has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £229,200 for Waterlife Recovery East, a partnership project comprising local NGO’s, Norfolk Rivers Trust, Suffolk Wildlife Trust and Countryside Restoration Trust. Read more
The Countryside Restoration Trust (CRT) is encouraged by the government’s Plans to deliver a better, fairer farming system in England, as announced today by George Eustice. Read more
Watch the Three Counties Farming Awards presented by Adam Henson. Farm Conservation Award sponsored by the CRT. Read more
In an interview with Stephen Sackur on BBC World Service HARDtalk, CRT Friend, James Rebanks discusses Sustainable food in a growing world. Read more
MOSAIC education have launched a Activity Adventure for local Beavers and Cubs. Pierrepont Farm and Mayfields Farm is the perfect place for farming and wildlife group education. We will help your Cubs and Beavers group achieve their badges! Read more
The Countryside Restoration Trust are proud to be sponsoring 'The Farm Conservation Award' for the Three Counties Farmer Awards 2020. Read more
Arguably autumnal months are the most important time for barn owl young – like most young adults, they are often they are finding their feet in the big wide world. Read more
A new 220-mile cycle route around the ancient country of Wessex and right through CRT’s Pierrepont Farm! Read more
Our second restoration project on water meadow sluices at Turnastone Court Farm. Read more
A letter from our CRT Trustee and Tenant Farmer, Tim Scott suggesting that DEFRA should consider our nation’s food security at a time of potential crisis. Read more
On 30th June, CRT took ownership of Bere Marsh Farm in Dorset which is set to be a pinnacle farm for the Trust. Read more
Introducing the first virtual CRT Village Show from 15th June - 29th August! We're inviting Friends to virtually escape with a 21st century take on a British tradition. Help us reach our £5000 target by donating now! Read more
On Saturday 30th May, a wildfire broke out at Thursley Common, a 20-hectare nature reserve less than four miles (as the crow flies) from CRT’s Pierrepont Farm in Surrey. Read more
Robin Page, is warning about changes stemming from a potential trade-deal that could lower agricultural standards. Read more
A video, CRT tenant farmer Sarah Jenkins granddaughter, Barley with her pet 'white' Border Leicester sheep, Ethel, has gone viral! Read more