National Trust votes to seek banking partner more in tune with its environmental policies

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1. Sat, 7 November 2026

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   • The Guardian World15:06first to report
     National Trust votes to seek banking partner more in tune with its environmental policies

     Charity’s AGM decides overwhelmingly to begin tendering process amid criticism of Barclays’ fossil fuel investments The National Trust has voted overwhelmingly to seek a new banking partner in a significant victory for members who have long argued that its relationship with Barclays was at odds with its commitment to protecting the natural world. The resolution, passed at the charity’s annual general meeting on Saturday with the backing of its board of trustees, instructs the organisation to...