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National Trails UK November newsletter

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November 20, 2025

You can now read our November edition of the NTUK newsletter. So grab yourself a cuppa and discover what’s been happening at NTUK HQ and across our Trails family, including:

 

Reflections on Natural England’s new strategy and what it means for our Trails

Fresh momentum on LNRS recognition across the National Trails

Spotlight on Scotland’s access rights

Celebrating new funding wins that strengthen our work across the UK

Stories from across the Trails: from schoolkids with cameras to Parliament shout-outs

Your chance to help shape NTUK’s growing Nature Recovery Programme

How NTUK’s Test and Trial Fund is backing bold, innovative ideas for people and nature

Exciting progress from our Coastal Wildbelt

 

(If you have a story you’d like us to include in our next newsletter, please send it in to comms@nationaltrails.uk by December 15th)

 

You can read the newsletter on Canva HERE. Or click the button below to download the PDF.

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National Trails UK November newsletter

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