As we are in the process of developing a new website, we would like to include more images that showcase the work of our 130+ members and all the heritage they represent across the country, from historic buildings to steam trains. We are therefore asking …
Alexandra Palace Joins the Heritage Alliance
The Alliance is delighted to welcome Alexandra Palace as its newest member. Alexandra Palace is a remarkable seven-acre Grade II listed building surrounded by 196 acres of Parkland. It is one of London and the UK’s most iconic structures and enjoys global recognition as the birthplace of …
Giving To Heritage
Giving to Heritage was The Heritage Alliance’s exciting training programme for fundraisers in the heritage sector, which ended in 2017, but its legacy led to many successful heritage projects and initiatives (see the full report on Giving to Heritage programme here). Working in partnership with the Institute …
Historic Houses Foundation Provides Further Support for Heritage Funding Directory
The Heritage Alliance is very grateful to the Historic Houses Foundation (HHF), who will continue to support the Heritage Funding Directory over the next 5 years. The Heritage Funding Directory is managed by the Heritage Alliance and the Architectural Heritage Fund [Alliance member] and provides a list …
Sponsor Our Heritage and The Creative Industries Report
The Heritage Alliance is currently putting together a project on the important role of heritage places and organisations in underpinning and supporting the creative industries. We recently held an informative and lively roundtable with a range of members. This project includes the publication of a …
#HeritageChat – 20 June – Heritage and the High Street
June’s #HeritageChat explored ‘Heritage and the High street’. Participants discussed the future role high streets will play in society and how they can be best used now. The chat covered the information that is currently available for communities wishing to get more involved in the …
The Landmark Trust
The Landmark Trust [Alliance member] is a charity that cares for historic buildings across the UK, promoting public engagement with our diverse cultural heritage. By making them available for holidays, The Landmark Trust make sure they can be enjoyed by all, both today and for …
Sponsor Our Heritage and The Creative Industries Report
The Heritage Alliance is currently putting together a project on the important role of heritage places and organisations in underpinning and supporting the creative industries. We held an informative and lively roundtable this week with a range of members. This project includes the publication of …
#HeritageChat – 20 June – Heritage and the High Street
The lates #HeritageChat was on the theme of Heritage and the High Street and took place on the 20th June, 13.00-14.00. This theme has been a focus of the Heritage 2020 Constructive Conservation and Sustainable Management group (find out more). The group has been looking …
British Council & Heritage Alliance Travel Grant Scheme – Open for Second Round of Applications
The Heritage Alliance, in partnership with the British Council, is offering a second round of travel grants for heritage professionals to develop mutually beneficial international projects and partnerships for their organisations. This welcome new scheme responds to one of the recommendations in the Heritage Alliance’s International …
GEM Joins the Heritage Alliance
The Heritage Alliance is delighted to welcome GEM as our newest member. GEM: ‘the voice for heritage learning’ is for everyone interested in learning through museums and heritage. They support heritage organisations and education practitioners in developing and sharing best practice in heritage learning. The GEM team …
‘Backing the Bedrock’ – Our 2019 Fiscal Manifesto
The Heritage Alliance has published its new fiscal manifesto ‘Backing the Bedrock‘ which sets out five heritage fiscal and funding priorities for 2019. This document represents shared priorities across our diverse membership and details five funding and fiscal measures that will give our world-leading heritage …