Over the course of 2018, the National Heritage Science Forum (NHSF) [Alliance member] led the development of a new strategic framework for heritage science in the UK. This new framework was proposed by NHSF trustees as a tool to support the heritage sector. The new …
Visit Heritage Publishes Signpost Guide 2019
Visit Heritage [Alliance member] is the publisher of the UK’s oldest guidebook, Signpost, which is celebrating its 80th edition this year. The Signpost Guide 2019 is divided into eleven regional sections and features the best of British hotels and B&B. The guide also offers suggestions of places …
SAVE Publishes 30th Anniversary Edition Buildings at Risk Catalogue
The SAVE Britain’s Heritage [Alliance member] Buildings at Risk Catalogue for 2019-20 “Don’t Leave Me This Way”, will be released on 25 June 2019. This year marks thirty years since the first catalogue was produced, beginning to highlight neglect buildings which are standing empty all …
First Report of the UK2070 Commission published
The UK2070 Commission has published The First Report of the UK2070 Commission: Fairer and Stronger – Rebalancing the UK Economy ahead of their National Symposium by the same name on Thursday 13th June 2019 at Leeds Civic Hall. The UK2070 Commission’s First Report states that …
Land use change statistics: methodology changes guidance
Government published guidance detailing the changes in methodology used to produce land use change statistics. This guidance is being issued prior to the first publication of land use change statistics data using a new data collection methodology. It provides details of these changes and the effects …
The National Lottery Heritage Fund releases its first batch of Open Data
The Open Data movement – data that can be freely used, shared and built-on by anyone, anywhere, for any purpose – is growing, and more and more Government departments, charities and funders are signing up to it, including The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The National …
Register Your Event for Heritage Open Days 2019
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, …
Theatres Trust – Annual Conference
The Theatres Trust [Alliance member] will be holding its 2019 Conference: Centre Stage on 15th October at Battersea Arts Centre. Theatres Trust Conference 19: Centre Stage will look at theatres from the perspective of the people they are there to serve and will ask how theatre professionals …
Georgian Group Study Day: Understanding Stone Cantilevered Stairs
The Georgian Group [Alliance Member] is holding a Study Day at Somerset House on Wednesday 16 October, which will explore how Stone Cantilevered Stairs are a characteristic feature of Georgian architecture. The day is aimed at owners and custodians of buildings containing stone cantilevered stairs, and …
BEIS PRS workshops
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is hosting a series of landlord workshops across the UK. They will discuss policy options for minimum energy efficiency standards in the private rented sector, in advance of a formal consultation. They are between late June …
Prosper North – a new, free business support programme for cultural heritage organisations in the North
A new, free business support programme for culture and heritage organisations to help them become stronger, more impactful, and make the most of the Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund investment opportunity Prosper North’s aims are to improve the capabilities of around 80 cultural heritage organisations in …
National Lottery Heritage Fund – Head of Innovation & New Business
Hours: Full time (35 hours per week) – permanent contract Location: Flexible UK wide: Home based/remote working from anywhere in the UK, or based in one of our offices outside of London Reporting to: Head of Strategy & Innovation Responsible for: Business & Product Development …