The Alliance has responded to DEFRA’s Health and Harmony consultation on the future of Government support for the farming sector after we leave the European Union. We argue that this provides an opportunity to better fund the protection of rural heritage than previously. The Alliance published a paper on …

The consultation, which closed on the 10th May, strongly encouraged the use of an online survey. We have collated the Alliance’s response online here. Key concerns included changes to the presumption in favour of sustainable development such as changing the footnote which provides reasons to restrict …

47,500 pa Permanent f/t (37.5 hrs pw) As our national specialist in the curation of world cultures and collections you will lead on the Trust’s response to specific world collections projects. You will also lead on the development of organisational policies and processes relating to …

£35,000 per annum, full time, over 2 years. Based in Twickenham TW1 but limited home working may be available. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the Environment Trust’s heritage projects and join an organisation looking to the future. You will be identifying and developing …

Role: Strategy and Partnership Adviser: Historic Environment Location: Murley Moss Salary: £26,584 – £31,697 Permanent: Full Time or Part Time considered An opportunity has arisen within our historic environment team to work at the Lake District National Park, a newly inscribed World Heritage Site. We …

47,500 pa Permanent f/t (37.5 hrs pw) As our national specialist in the curation of world cultures and collections you will lead on the Trust’s response to specific world collections projects. You will also lead on the development of organisational policies and processes relating to …

Role: Strategy and Partnership Adviser: Historic Environment Location: Murley Moss Salary: £26,584 – £31,697 Permanent: Full Time or Part Time considered An opportunity has arisen within our historic environment team to work at the Lake District National Park, a newly inscribed World Heritage Site. We …

Historic England has uncovered a remarkable collection of more than 4,000 medical images, deep within the vaults of its archive. The images document health care from 1938 to 1943, and detail wartime hospital staff, patients and procedures. Many of the images are quirky, surprising and …

The Oxford Preservation Trust [Alliance members] Awards, now in their 41st year, celebrate what is happening across town and gown, the old and the new, large and small, all making their contribution to Oxford’s character, it’s streets and green spaces. Previous winners have included the …

Icon, The Institute of Conservation [Alliance member], has launched a new policy and advocacy webpage as a part of its main website. Icon is a membership organisation and charity which brings together those with a passion for the care of cultural heritage. The webpage includes information about …

An online mapping survey has been launched by university researchers working to mitigate the negative impact environmental noise has on city dwellers’ health and wellbeing by identifying and preserving places with positive soundscapes. The team, led by Dr Sarah Payne, wants residents to go online and identify …

The new £20m tranche of funding is for charities working in: disability, health, women’s empowerment, youth employment, prosperity, modern slavery, girls’ education as well as oceans and plastics.  The £20m represents the latest fund made available as part of the department’s UK Aid Match scheme, which sees …