In the News Subscribe Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up Read our privacy policy below. Thank you! Cornelia van der Poll 22/07/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 22/07/2025 National Trust job cuts ‘risk losing institutional knowledge and skills’ Read More Cornelia van der Poll 04/06/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/06/2025 The National Trust withdraws plans for ‘abhorrent’ development in Norfolk Read More Cornelia van der Poll 01/06/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 01/06/2025 A new report from our former Director and activist signage at Cliveden Read More Cornelia van der Poll 04/05/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/05/2025 National Trust cancels VE Day beacon celebration over wildfire risk Read More Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 “These proposals offer little real public benefit at great cost to a Grade I listed building ” Read More Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 National Trust blamed as family-run farm nursery forced to close Read More Cornelia van der Poll 04/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/04/2025 The National Trust’s plans for Clandon Park are a travesty Read More Cornelia van der Poll 27/03/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 27/03/2025 ‘Inclusivity’ goes badly wrong Read More Cornelia van der Poll 07/03/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 07/03/2025 ‘For £3,000 you can be told how guilty you should be’: Why members are deserting the National Trust Read More Cornelia van der Poll 23/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 23/02/2025 Two obituaries for Julian Prideaux, the National Trust’s ‘Mr Fixit’ Read More Cornelia van der Poll 20/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/02/2025 How can the National Trust claim that reconstructing Clandon is impossible as Mosul's landmarks rise again? Read More Cornelia van der Poll 11/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 11/02/2025 Why does National Trust want to fell tree at Peckover House? Read More Cornelia van der Poll 01/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 01/02/2025 Ten years after a catastrophic fire, Clandon Park remains a ruin – and a potent symbol of the National Trust’s muddled priorities Read More Cornelia van der Poll 25/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 25/01/2025 National Trust turns historic cottages into empty eyesores Read More Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 From custodian to activist Read More Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Two elephants in the room and the dog that didn’t bark Read More Cornelia van der Poll 10/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/01/2025 Farms under threat in National Trust rewilding drive Read More Cornelia van der Poll 22/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 22/11/2024 Restore Trust in The Times Read More Cornelia van der Poll 13/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 13/11/2024 The National Trust tries again to get contentious car park in Cornwall approved Read More Cornelia van der Poll 12/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 12/11/2024 The National Trust carried out heather harvesting without consent Read More Older Posts
Cornelia van der Poll 22/07/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 22/07/2025 National Trust job cuts ‘risk losing institutional knowledge and skills’ Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 04/06/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/06/2025 The National Trust withdraws plans for ‘abhorrent’ development in Norfolk Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 01/06/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 01/06/2025 A new report from our former Director and activist signage at Cliveden Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 04/05/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/05/2025 National Trust cancels VE Day beacon celebration over wildfire risk Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 “These proposals offer little real public benefit at great cost to a Grade I listed building ” Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/04/2025 National Trust blamed as family-run farm nursery forced to close Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 04/04/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 04/04/2025 The National Trust’s plans for Clandon Park are a travesty Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 27/03/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 27/03/2025 ‘Inclusivity’ goes badly wrong Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 07/03/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 07/03/2025 ‘For £3,000 you can be told how guilty you should be’: Why members are deserting the National Trust Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 23/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 23/02/2025 Two obituaries for Julian Prideaux, the National Trust’s ‘Mr Fixit’ Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 20/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/02/2025 How can the National Trust claim that reconstructing Clandon is impossible as Mosul's landmarks rise again? Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 11/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 11/02/2025 Why does National Trust want to fell tree at Peckover House? Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 01/02/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 01/02/2025 Ten years after a catastrophic fire, Clandon Park remains a ruin – and a potent symbol of the National Trust’s muddled priorities Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 25/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 25/01/2025 National Trust turns historic cottages into empty eyesores Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 From custodian to activist Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 20/01/2025 Two elephants in the room and the dog that didn’t bark Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 10/01/2025 Cornelia van der Poll 10/01/2025 Farms under threat in National Trust rewilding drive Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 22/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 22/11/2024 Restore Trust in The Times Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 13/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 13/11/2024 The National Trust tries again to get contentious car park in Cornwall approved Read More
Cornelia van der Poll 12/11/2024 Cornelia van der Poll 12/11/2024 The National Trust carried out heather harvesting without consent Read More