SPAB [Alliance Member] is inviting you to join them on the Scottish/English border for the first of their newly created ‘Humble Heritage’ workshops, a series of hands-on courses that explore and celebrate traditional buildings and the skills that go into creating and repairing them. Over …

Be part of this major annual industry event this October, attended by more than 250 industry professionals. The Theatres Trust’s [Alliance Member] annual conference is the ideal opportunity to have your brand seen by senior people in the theatre sector, and support our mission to …

The IHBC [Alliance Member] will host its regular stand at the Natural Stone Show’s Conservation Area, from 30 April to 2 May, in London’s ExCel, courtesy Historic England, so be sure to visit this free CPD event, while more programme updates are now available. The 13th edition …

Heritage Open Days, the UK’s largest festival of history and culture – is now accepting events to register to take part in 2019. Every year, 1000s of events take place across the country, unlocking their doors and attracting new audiences to their site. This year, …

Historic England provides short training courses as a way of building skills capacity in the heritage sector. It delivers training in the most technical and specialist subjects through the Heritage Practice programme. Historic England is still developing this programme but do continue to look at its …

The Association for Heritage Interpretation Conference 2019 – ‘Truth and Interpretation’’ will take place from 9th to 11th October 2019 at Bedford. The deadline for Call for papers is 29 April 2019. AHI 2019 Discover Heritage Awards (sponsored by NovaDura Ltd)  – Deadline for receipt of entries is 29 April 2019. …

This year AIM National Conference will be held at The National Civil War Centre in Newark, from 20 – 22 June with an optional study tour to The National Holocaust Centre & Museum and Creswell Crags Museum & Heritage Centre on 22 June. The AIM …

Since it launched in 2010 and was revised in 2014, the AIM Economic Impact Toolkit has been downloaded and used by museums across the UK to help them measure the impact they might have on their local economy. Association of Independent Museums [Alliance Member] are asking members …

Historic England has recently commissioned a review and update of its ‘Heritage Crime Prevention Guidance’ and ‘Heritage Crime: Risk Assessment Tool’ to be undertaken by Andy Bliss of Aldwic Research Consultancy Ltd. A former senior police officer and lead for the National Police Chiefs’ Council …

SPAB [Alliance Member] are pleased to report that the highly controversial 20-storey tower proposal for Norwich City Centre has been ‘called-in’ for public inquiry. Following strong concerns raised by SAVE, Historic England, CPRE, the Norwich Society and many local residents, the Secretary of State for …

RIBA [Alliance Member] has announced the shortlists for its regional awards, which include several theatres and performance spaces. The Theatres Trust [Alliance Member] congratulated all building operators and the architects for creating and adapting brilliant buildings. Regional winners will be announced at awards ceremonies in May …

The former Church of St John the Evangelist, Blackburn, now the Bureau Centre for the Arts, has been the subject of a major fire. The 1789 Grade II-listed building is the oldest church in the town and was deconsecrated in 1975.  Firefighters fought to save …