{"id":43579,"date":"2025-07-25T17:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43579"},"modified":"2025-07-25T17:26:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:26:58","slug":"save-at-50-fundraising-appeal-aims-for-100k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43579","title":{"rendered":"SAVE at 50! Fundraising appeal aims for \u00a3100K"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/pound_blue.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/pound_blue.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27213\" style=\"width:139px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><sub>image for illustration<\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SAVE Britain&#8217;s Heritage \u2013 SAVE \u2013 is 50 this year, and asking for donors to be part of its anniversary year for which there is ongoing appeal with a target of \u00a3100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Henrietta Billings, Director, SAVE Britain&#8217;s Heritage, writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the appeal, we&#8217;re asking you to consider joining us as a Friend or a Saviour this year. To do so, <a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=5935360ab2&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">please follow this link<\/a><strong>.<\/strong> Alternatively we&#8217;d be delighted if you would make a one off donation towards our work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your money will go directly to the front-line of campaigning, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our Fighting Fund &#8211; a ring fenced fund unique in the heritage sector that allows us to respond fast to places under threat by pulling together architects and engineers for alternative visions, seeking legal advice where necessary;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our Internship Fund &#8211; our highly coveted paid training and work programme, now in its 5th year, which helps talented people launch their careers in our sector. Eve, our current intern said: \u2018<em>The internship at SAVE is extraordinary \u2013 I\u2019d say there\u2019s a lot of learning on the job, so you\u2019re given very exciting work straight off the bat\u2026 I\u2019ve learnt a huge amount in a very short space of time!<\/em>\u2019; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=2ed94a7fb5&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our anniversary events programme<\/a> which will continue for the entire year, and which we would like you to be a part of.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our 50th anniversary is well underway with a host of activities to mark this achievement. This year we have already:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developed a <a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=fb02297ff6&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">comprehensive regional events programme<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=f9406ca339&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>in Glasgow, Sheffield, Norwich, Plymouth and London designed to promote our work and re-connect with local groups and campaigners around the UK;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opened up our <a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=82ebe97ee7&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buildings at Risk register<\/a> to universal access \u2013 making it free to everyone for the first time;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Created our first ever SAVE short film \u2013 highlighting the importance of our work and the impact of key \u2018Big Saves\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launched our new Act Now! Toolkit \u2013 our guide to navigating the planning system and protecting buildings near you; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=2cad446919&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Launched our new website<\/a> \u2013 making it easier to find our campaigns and latest news and events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve had some terrific coverage about our work in the national press. I hope you enjoy reading <a href=\"https:\/\/savebritainsheritage.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9ea03bb11e3ccc82634488e2b&amp;id=d12679c573&amp;e=3c6739c516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this piece in the Guardian<\/a> by architecture critic Oliver Wainwright.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your support is hugely important to us. 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