Lizzie Glithero-West, Heritage Alliance CEO was invited to speak in a special session of the ICOMOS General Assembly in Delhi in December. The theme of the Conference was ‘Heritage and Democracy’ and Lizzie spoke about the Heritage Alliance model and the strong English history of civic engagement …
Le Lay Architects join The Heritage Alliance
The Heritage Alliance is delighted to welcome Le Lay Architectsas a new affiliate member. Le Lay Architects cares deeply for the buildings they work on and the neighbourhoods they work within. The practice is recommended by clients for its sensitive approach to alteration and intervention. This …
Weald & Downland Living Museum joins the Heritage Alliance
The Heritage Alliance is delighted to welcome the Weald & Downland Living Museum as a new member. Founded in 1970, the award-winning Weald & Downland Living Museum is a leading museum of historic buildings in England, covering 40 acres in the South Downs National Park in West …
The British Library joins the Heritage Alliance
The Heritage Alliance is delighted to welcome the British Library as a new member. The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the second largest library in the world, holding over 150 million items from across the globe – housed in a Grade …
Government reshuffle and new Heritage Minister
The Government reshuffle has resulted in Karen Bradley moving to Northern Ireland Office and Matt Hancock being promoted from his role as Minister of State for Digital at DCMS to the Secretary of State. We also have a new Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, Michael Ellis, …
We are moving – please update your records
The Heritage Alliance has now left Clutha House. We hope to have moved into our new office which we will share with Alliance member the CPRE. Please ensure that your organisation has updated its records and all correspondence, magazines, newsletters etc… are sent to: The …
English Heritage- Facilities Manager, Cambridge
Location 24 Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8BU Salary c£34,000 per annum / Full Time / Permanent Job type Permanent Ref 10048 Joining our Estates Department and based in Cambridge, you will play your part in helping to support the teams who maintain, repair and improve …
Heritage Minister John Glen announces new Heritage Council at Heritage Day
The Heritage Minister, John Glen, chose The Heritage Alliance’s annual Heritage Day to launch his Heritage Statement. The Minister also kindly said ‘I commend the work of the Heritage Alliance. We are very fortunate to have Loyd, Lizzie and the rest of the team doing the …
The next Heritage Update
Due to our closure between Christmas and the new year, staff holiday and an office move, the next Heritage Update will be sent on the 25th January. Apologies for any difficulties this will cause.
The Historic Religious Buildings Alliance’s Big Update a big success
Over 100 people gathered on 6th December at the St Alban’s Conference Centre for HRBA’s Big Update. The day started with a much appreciated appearance from John Glen MP, Heritage Minister, who expressed his support for church buildings and confirmed that the LPWGS would continue …
Heritage 2020 at Heritage Day
Mike Heyworth, Chair of the Heritage 2020 HEF subcommittee, gave an overview of the variety of recent Heritage 2020 activity to a capacity gathering at The Heritage Alliance’s annual Heritage Day. He spoke about the range of organisations that work together through the five Heritage …
#HeritageChat – Heritage and the High Street
The next session will take place on 21 December 13.00-14.00 on the theme ‘Heritage and the High Street – which way now?’ This topic links to the work of the Heritage 2020 Constructive Conservation and Sustainable Management group (find out more) and follows a workshop …