The recording for our Heritage Debate 2020 is now live. This year we discussed the topic: ‘Young People and Heritage: Creating Lifelong Supporters?’ and explored how young people engage with heritage, and how the sector can support and empower these young people to become advocates …
Welcome to Our New Corporate Partner: Ecclesiastical Insurance
We are delighted to announce that our long-time sponsor Ecclesiastical Insurance have joined The Heritage Alliance as a corporate partner. Ecclesiastical is a specialist insurance and financial services company with over 130 years of experience offering advice, expertise and protection. Charitably owned (by AllChurches Trust …
Help us Celebrate the Breadth of the Heritage Sector this Christmas
To round off this year, we’re launching a social media campaign to celebrate the breadth of the heritage sector. Heritage can be hard to define, as it is so wide-ranging and crosses many aspects of our daily lives. Our 150+ members hail from all different parts of …
Heritage Heroes Awards 2020: Nominations are now open!
Do you know someone who went in to check on an empty heritage building in lockdown? Do you know someone who ensured the safety of precious artefacts, or who gathered supporters online with new ideas to keep a project alive? Volunteers are vital for the …
The Long-Term Future of the Heritage Sector
The COVID-19 pandemic is having and will continue to have, a significant impact on the heritage sector. This brief covers some of the key issues around the long-term sustainability of the heritage sector and highlights where the government can support us. In this document, we …
COVID-19 Update and Support
The current coronavirus outbreak is understandably causing concern amongst our membership and the sector more widely. We are doing everything we can to advocate on behalf of the sector at this challenging time, including through regular meetings and communications with DCMS. We continue to update …
Work With Us to Lead the Historic Environment Forum Task Groups
Are you passionate about the Heritage Sector? Do you want to facilitate the future of collaboration across important issues facing the sector? The Heritage Alliance is the heritage sector’s umbrella organisation and advocacy body and we are seeking an outstanding person(s) to lead the first …
The Heritage Alliance – Historic Environment Forum Task Group Manager
Are you passionate about the Heritage Sector? Do you want to facilitate the future of collaboration across important issues facing the sector? The Heritage Alliance is the heritage sector’s umbrella organisation and advocacy body and we are seeking an outstanding person(s) to lead the first …
The Heritage Alliance – Digital Project Manager
Do you want to work at the heart of heritage and help to support its future? The Heritage Alliance is the heritage sector’s umbrella organisation and advocacy body and we are seeking an outstanding person to take up the new role as Heritage Digital Project …
Heritage Debate 2019: Reaching For Net Zero?
This year’s Heritage Debate will be centred around the challenge: “Reaching for Net Zero?”. It will focus on the relationship between heritage and the environment and how we can respond to the existing climate change threats. Participants will hopefully leave with a sense of the challenges the sector …
Book Your Place at Heritage Day 2019
Booking will soon be open for the biggest event in the heritage calendar – The Heritage Alliance’s annual Heritage Day on 27th November. Heritage Day 2019 will be held at the incredible Tower of London. Join our Chairman Peter Ainsworth, the Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism Helen …
Heritage Alliance Members Discussed the future Environment Bill with DEFRA
Members of the Heritage Alliance’s Rural Heritage Advocacy Group (RHAG), alongside members of DCMS, met with DEFRA to discuss concerns about the exclusion of heritage from the remit of the draft Environment Bill, as outlined in our paper Delivering the 25-Year Environment Plan for the historic …