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More of West Berkshire’s off-the-beaten-track residents are now benefiting from ultrafast fibre broadband thanks to the collaboration between the Englefield Estate and rural broadband specialist, Gigaclear.
Read moreThe history of World War II has been brought to life for students of Yattendon Church of England Primary School with a visit to Englefield Estate’s Anderson Shelter.
Read moreEnglefield House will star once again in the much anticipated second series of the lavish Netflix-original drama The Crown. The show, which chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II and has enjoyed critical acclaim across the globe, will launch on Netflix on the 8th December.
Read moreEvery year the Ufton Court Educational Trust, which is located within the Englefield Estate, supports thousands of children through inspirational outdoor learning activities. This month, the hard work of the charity’s managing director Fiona Craig, has been recognised in a national awards scheme.
Read moreIl Divo, the world's first and most successful classical crossover group, will tour the UK in summer 2018 with a spectacular ‘Castles & Country Tour’, visiting beautiful stately homes and castles across Britain.
Read moreAfter a rigorous two-year certification process, the Estate’s rural surveyor Andrew Rowland has proved he’s an expert in his field, becoming a fully-fledged member of the prestigious Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Read moreIt’s great to see these youngsters enjoying their new adventure playground at Englefield Primary School.
Read moreHundreds of runners have helped generate much-needed funds to support some of Reading’s most vulnerable residents.
Read moreDozens of young Scouts are learning about the woodland management cycle as part of a creative project taking place amid the trees on the Englefield Estate. The latest stage of the collaborative project between the Beaver and Cub Scouts, the Estate and chainsaw wood sculptor Nick Speakman, has involved the creation of a wooden beaver sculpture and bench overlooking the Benyon Inclosure lake.
Read MoreRare evidence of a connection between one of the Roman Empire’s best-known rulers and rural Hampshire some 2,000 years ago, has been unearthed by archaeologists.
Read MoreEnglefield Estate’s annual “Schools Days” for primary schools across Berkshire has received a prestigious national award for the fourth year running.
Read MoreThis classic nursery rhyme was brought to life when dozens of children from Silchester Church of England Primary School descended on the woods on the Englefield Estate for their annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic.
Read MoreOn Saturday 19th August, 16 homemade vehicles of all shapes and sizes took park in the inaugural Royal Berks Charity Soapbox Challenge on the Englefield Estate.
Read MoreDozens of Beavers and Scouts are learning about the woodland management cycle as part of a creative initiative taking place on the Englefield Estate.
Read MoreHundreds of people gathered to enjoy this summer’s Englefield Flower Show and School Fete. This year's event was hailed a great success with visitor numbers and entries to the flower and produce show up by 50 per cent.
Read MoreAt the end of June, the Englefield Estate was very proud to host 25 representatives from Britain’s leading estates for their annual summer conference.
Read MoreFor over 50 years, the Englefield Charitable Trust has been supporting charities, causes and projects in and around Berkshire. Established in 1968 by Sir William Benyon, the Trust continues to reflect his broad philanthropic outlook.
Read MoreMore than £45,000 has been raised for Swings and Smiles through a quiz night held at Englefield House and hosted by television entertainer Chris Tarrant OBE on Saturday 1st July.
Read MoreThe Englefield Flower Show and School Fete will be held on Saturday 15th July 2017. The event starts at 2.30pm and will take place on the field of Englefield Church of England Primary School.
Read MoreThe Englefield Charitable Trust is proud to be supporting the De Beauvoir Association Party in the Park, now in its 13th year. On Saturday 8 July from 2pm-5pm, families will gather in De Beauvoir Square in East London, to enjoy an afternoon of sports, crafts and games
Read moreA clay pigeon shoot on the Englefield Estate parkland has raised an impressive £29,000 to improve the futures of disadvantaged young people.
Read moreAround 2,000 school children from primary schools across Berkshire gathered for the 20th annual Countryside Days for Schools at the Englefield Estate. Pupils from 44 schools visited the giant outdoor classroom for a two day, hands-on learning experience, designed to help them understand more about the countryside.
Read moreQuintessentially Foundation chose the Englefield Estate for the second year running to stage its flagship charity event, raising over £270,000 for Walking with the Wounded and Dallaglio Rugby Works.
Read moreA dozen first year real estate and planning students from Reading University learned about the complexities of running a large estate on a recent field trip to the Englefield Estate.
Read moreSt Mark’s Church at Englefield played host to the wedding of Pippa Middleton to James Matthews on Saturday, May 20th.
Read moreOur 2017 Countryside Days for Schools event will take place on 14th and 15th June and we will be welcoming children from over 50 primary schools to the Estate.
Read moreEnglefield Estate’s Forestry Manager, Richard Edwards, created an outdoor classroom for the 2nd Burghfield Brownies to learn more about sustainable forestry.
Read moreOver 400 participants took part in the Forget Me Not Walk around the Englefield Estate in aid of the Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice.
Read moreA record number of participants, some with an age gap of almost 70-years, took part in the annual Silchester Fun Run this month.
Read MoreStaff from Heathrow learnt at first hand where the energy that powers much of the airport comes from – as they visited the Englefield Estate in West Berkshire.
Read moreKeen gardeners with time on their hands are being invited to roll up their sleeves for a new community project being launched by Englefield’s Five A Day Market Garden.
Read moreWhy relocate if you can expand and future-proof your business by taking over the upstairs?
Read MoreThe sight of lambs frolicking in the fields is a sure sign that spring has sprung, and to celebrate, Amners Farm is inviting visitors to come and welcome their lambs into the world.
Read moreOne of the biggest names in sport fishing is another step closer to achieving an ambitious vision to create one of the UK’s finest small, still-water trout fisheries in the Berkshire countryside.
Read moreArchaeological investigations are being conducted in ancient woodland on the Estate by a team from the University of Reading to reveal the prehistoric past of Pamber Forest.
Read moreThe Jewish holiday Tu BiShvat – “New Year of the Trees” – has been marked by the ceremonial planting of a tree on the Estate.
Read moreAs a long established family-owned business, our history shapes the way in which we manage the Estate today. Our Values are our guiding principles and have always been at the heart of how the Englefield Estate operates.
For almost 50 years the Englefield Charitable Trust has supported a range of charities and good causes which include education, the arts, social welfare, health, conservation and the armed forces.
Englefield Village sits at the heart of the wider Englefield Estate. It is a vibrant community incorporating a range of housing, businesses and community organisations.