Daily Archives: 20/11/2018

IHBC launches new Toolbox Guidance Note for small traders etc. on ‘Ten Red Flags… when meeting potential clients’

The IHBC’s latest Guidance Note on our online Toolbox aims to provide sole practitioners and small traders with advice on taking on new work, offering ‘Ten Red Flags’ to watch out for when meeting potential clients.

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IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Campaigners lose Crest Nicholson battle to stop part demolition of former London Chest Hospital, Bethnal Green’

Campaigners have lost their battle to stop developer Crest Nicholson demolishing part of a Grade II-listed former London chest hospital in Bethnal Green, as reported by the East London Advertiser.

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IHBC ‘CPD (and travel) Boost’: Discover the UK’s sacred heritage with the National Churches Trust’s website ‘Explore Churches’

The National Churches Trust’s new tourism focussed website ‘Explore Churches’ means that anyone can easily ‘discover England’s ‘five star’ churches and the best counties to discover different aspects of historic churches’, while Bettany Hughes, Vice President of The National Churches … Continue reading

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Slate Landscape of North-West Wales UK’s Preferred UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Slate Landscape of North-West Wales will be the UK’s next preferred nomination for UNESCO World Heritage Site status, Heritage Minister Michael Ellis announced recently.

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Register English Community Assets on CAsE and you could win £100 Gift Voucher!

The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) is asking if you own or manage a community asset, as if you register it on the Community Assets Exchange (CAsE), a new comprehensive register of community assets in England, and be in with the … Continue reading

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North of Tyne gets £600m devolution deal

Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry has confirmed a £600 million devolution deal for the North of Tyne. It is expected to generate £1.1 billion for the local economy. image: Open Government Licence v3.0

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Nominations open for World Monuments Watch 2020: Until 1 March 2019

Nominations to the 2020 World Monuments Watch are now open and will be accepted until 1 March 2019, with ‘Heritage sites of all types and from any cultural period — ancient to modern —… [are] eligible for inclusion.’

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Once and Future fund launched by English Heritage

The new ‘Once and Future Fund’ is an endowment launched by English Heritage to encourage the public to help protect the future of the nation’s heritage.

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Fifteen projects reach final of Heritage Angel Awards Wales

Fifteen outstanding examples of heritage achievement have been selected for a Heritage Angel Award by a panel of judges headed by Baroness Kay Andrews.

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Deadline extended on VAT Refund Scheme for museums and galleries

The government has extended the deadline for charities to apply for museums and galleries tax relief until January 4 2019.

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