国家信托基金会收到1 000万英镑的礼物,这是其有史以来最大的礼物,用于促进联合王国各场址的可持续性、养护和公众出入。
The National Trust received a £10 million gift, its largest ever, to boost sustainability, conservation, and public access at UK sites.
国家信托基金会收到了慈善家汉弗莱·巴托克提供的1 000万英镑的无限制捐赠,这是其131年历史中最大的一笔捐赠,此后,国家信托基金会为包括威尔特郡在内的联合王国各场址提出了新的重大计划。
The National Trust has unveiled major new plans for its UK sites, including in Wiltshire, after receiving a £10 million unrestricted donation—the largest in its 131-year history—from philanthropist Humphrey Battock.
这笔资金是在裁减了大约500名工作人员之后提供的,将用于支持Stourhead和Lacock Abbey等地点的可持续性和无障碍升级,包括太阳能电池板和热泵。
The funding, coming after about 500 staff cuts, will support sustainability and accessibility upgrades at locations like Stourhead and Lacock Abbey, including solar panels and heat pumps.
它还将推动养护工作,例如增加白尾鹰和海狸人口,扩大在康沃尔中心地带的行动。
It will also advance conservation efforts, such as boosting white-tailed eagle and beaver populations, and expand operations at Heartlands in Cornwall.
该信托基金的总干事称这项礼物是其2026年战略的重要推动力,其重点是扭转自然损失、改善公众接触机会和促进环境管理。
The trust’s director-general called the gift a vital boost for its 2026 strategy focused on reversing nature loss, improving public access, and fostering environmental stewardship.