The European Commission has just published guidance on customs in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. The returned goods section on page 13 provides details on loans between museums. It states that the Returned Goods Relief can be claimed in a no …
Guidance for Visitors to the UK After Brexit
Earlier this month, the Government released guidance on visiting the UK after the UK leaves the EU on 29 March 2019. This guidance includes instructions on what visitors will need to enter the UK if they leave the EU with a deal, but also what might change …
Spring Statement 2019: Summary from The Heritage Alliance
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Phillip Hammond) delivered the Spring Statement to the House of Commons yesterday. You can read his Written Ministerial Statement here, which provides more detail on some of the announcements, and sets out details of other forthcoming government policies. We have produced …
Guest Editor
Issue 389 of Heritage Update was edited by Delphine Chalmers who has joined the Alliance for a week-long micro internship in policy and communications. She is a second-year undergraduate, reading English Language and Literature at Worcester College, Oxford.
Contribute to the Alliance’s Growing Advocacy Work
As many of you may know, full members of The Heritage Alliance are welcome to join our advocacy groups, which allow members to communicate on a range of heritage issues, rural to digital. Our members’ shared interests are primarily gathered through our five advocacy groups; …
March HeritageChat: Technology and Innovation
Our March #HeritageChat is on the theme ‘Technology and Innovation in the historic environment sector.’ It’s being led by Wessex Archaeology [Alliance Member], one of the UK’s leading providers of archaeological and heritage services, and an educational charity. This year, the organisation celebrates its 40th …
Come and Join the Heritage Alliance Team as Head of Policy and Communications
Are you passionate about the Heritage Sector? Do you want to work at the heart of heritage policy and help to champion its future? The Heritage Alliance is the heritage sector’s umbrella organisation and advocacy body and we are seeking an outstanding person to take …
National Trust: Volunteer Placements
The National Trust is recruiting for two volunteers within its Building & Landscape Design Team. Design Guide Volunteer Placement (Spatial planning for historic properties) This role is aimed at a motivated person who is interested in working within a large, dynamic organisation which protects special …
Heritage Open Days: volunteer with the national team in their exciting anniversary year
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,500 events and 47,000 volunteers. Every September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. The friendly and dedicated national team are …
CPRE: Treasurer
Salary: This is a voluntary role, expenses will be reimbursed Closing date: Friday 22 March 2019 Interview date: Thursday 4 April 2019 CPRE, the charity for everyone’s countryside, is looking for a new Treasurer to join its Board as they build up to the launch …
CPRE: Trustee
Salary: This is a voluntary role, expenses will be reimbursed Closing date: Friday 22 March 2019 Interview date: Friday 5 April April 2019 CPRE, the charity for everyone’s countryside, is looking for a new Trustee to join its Board as we build up to the …
Conservation Officer, Peak District National Park
£29,055 to £31,401 per annum, pro rata 18 hours and 30 minutes per week Closing Date: Thursday 7th March 2019 An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen in the Peak District National Park for a Conservation Officer. We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced …