The Prime Minister has unveiled the Government’s 10-point plan for a £12bn ‘green industrial revolution’, which aims to create and support up to 250,000 British jobs. The plan includes an £80 million fund for green jobs and new national parks to ‘kick start’ the nation’s green recovery.
Priorities for the Sector
We recently shared Backing the Bedrock, outlining five fiscal and funding priorities for the heritage sector ahead of the Spending Review. Individual organisations also set out priorities for specific parts of the sector, such as the National Trust [Alliance member] with their Six asks of the Government’s …
New Green Book for 2020
HM Treasury has also published its final report of the 2020 Green Book Review. This follows an action from Budget 2020 to review the Green Book to ensure that “investment spreads across the UK” to align with the Government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda. The document that sets …
National Infrastructure Strategy
HM Treasury has published a new National Infrastructure Strategy, setting out long-term plans to transform the UK infrastructure in line with the Governments wider agendas.
Spending Review
Yesterday, the Chancellor set out details for the Spending Review 2020. His full speech is available here, the full set of documents can be found here. Billions of pounds have been allocated to COVID-19 recovery for next year across different government departments. The Department for Culture, Media …
The H Factor
The Heritage Alliance’s ‘Heritage, Health and Wellbeing’ report was featured in a blog by Heritage Open Days [Alliance member], highlighting the benfits the Heritage can deliver – the H factor! You can read the blog, which also highlights two RSA reports, h
Welcome to the Alliance!
We are delighted to announce that Naomi Korn Associates has joined as the newest member of the Heritage Alliance! Naomi Korn Associates is one of the UK’s leading specialists in copyright, data protection, Intellectual Property Rights and licensing. Naomi Korn Associates supports the heritage and arts sectors in …
#HeritageChat
November’s twitter Heritage Chat was devoted to ‘Overlap between natural and cultural environment’, and was led in collaboration with Natural England. The topic was suggested by Ian Marshman (ALGAO, Alliance member). Participants enthusiastically discussed important topics such as the joined protection of historic and natural environment, …
Heritage Digital
Read on to find out what’s coming up on our National Lottery Heritage Fund supported Heritage Digital project. For regular updates on this programme, sign up to the project mailing list by clicking here. • #HeritageDigitalNow recordings The project is gradually releasing recordings from the popular …
Rebuilding Heritage – New Support Announcement
Applications are now open for the next round of free support from the Rebuilding Heritage programme. Heritage organisations and businesses can apply for 121 support in business planning, fundraising, and communications and marketing, and for a place on group training in leadership and in managing staff wellbeing. …
Heritage Debate 2020: Young People and Heritage
We were delighted to welcome over 300 attendees on Monday afternoon to this year’s Heritage Debate, sponsored by Ecclesiastical Insurance. We use this annual event as a springboard for discussion on topics currently affecting the sector. It was fitting that as we adapted to new …