Blenheim Digest, Mar 2022
Catch up with the latest news from Blenheim Palace in this special B4 Members Digest.
Blenheim Newsletter February 2022
Keeping you up to date with all the latest news from Blenheim
Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Become Blenheim Palace’s new Head...
Blenheim Palace are looking to recruit a new Head Gardener – the first time the role has become vacant in 40 years.
Shared Ownership Scheme Offers Hope for Local Home Seekers
Blenheim Estate’s shared ownership scheme at Park View, Woodstock is offering local people an affordable way to buy their own property and stay in the area.
Life on the Estate
Highlighting some of our Apprentices in National Apprenticeship Week.
Palace Cleaners Reach Finals of Tourism Superstars
Blenheim Palace’s dedicated team of cleaners has been nominated to become VisitEngland’s Tourism Superstars of 2022.
Blenheim on Track to Train 100 Apprentices
As part of National Apprenticeship Week (7th-13th February) Blenheim has announced it is on track to achieve its goal of training 100 apprentices within 10 years.
Blenheim’s Tree Planting Scheme a ‘Shining Example’ Says Forestry Commission
Blenheim Estate’s commitment to create nine new woodlands and plant more than 270,000 trees has been hailed as a ‘shining example’ by the Forestry Commission.
Blenheim Palace Lake Dredge
As many of you are aware we had planned to dredge the Queen Pool at Blenheim in 2020, however this was put on hold due to the pandemic. The time has allowed us to do work on the lake which now means we can dredge the lake as a wet dredge, rather than the previously […]
Combatting Climate Change: Blenheim’s biggest battle
We are taking up the battle against Climate Change, to ensure that we not only preserve Blenheim for future generations, but also the planet.
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Blenheim Palace announces annual Jousting Tournament dates
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