oming to our visitors. This makes us a varied and unique place to come to work, no two days are the same so be prepared to work in a dynamic and challenging environment with some of the best views in the country. The Professional Services …
Landscape Managers – Guildford or Birmingham
Up to £35k pro rata English Heritage cares for over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places across the UK. We champion historic places, helping people to understand, care for and enjoy them, now and for future generations. We`d love you to join us and play …
Consultation on new guidance for charities that are connected with non-charitable organisations
The Charity Commission has launched a consultation on draft guidance setting out the principles for managing relationships with organisations that are not charities. It is common for charities to have close connections with non-charities, for example trading subsidiaries or charities established by commercial businesses, and that this …
HLF strategic funding framework consultation
This is a key consultation for the heritage sector and we encourage as many of you as possible to submit a response. Heritage Alliance members should send points they want included in our response to policy@theheritagealliance.org.uk asap. The consultation looks at how the HLF should use National Lottery Good …
Open consultations
Consultations/surveys which are currently open include: Improving the use of planning conditions: consultation on draft regulations. Closes at 11:45pm on 27 February 2018. England’s cathedrals’ future governance and funding. Closes on 28th February. Law Commission consultation on planning law in Wales. Closes 1 March. Local Authority …
Urban Jewish Heritage: Presence and Absence
3-7 September 2018, Krakow, Poland Call for Papers Deadline: 9th April 2018 Over the centuries, cities across Europe and around the world have been impacted by their Jewish communities; as places of both presence and absence. Being held as part of the European Year of …
Theatres at Risk 2018
Theatres Trust has announced its Theatres at Risk Register 2018 with a call for localauthorities to better support their theatre buildings by developing the opportunities they offer to their communities. The Register lists 35 theatre buildings across England, Scotland and Wales that are most at risk of …
Theatres Trust announce new Theatre Improvement Scheme alongside final Urgent Repairs recipients in renewed Wolfson Foundation partnership
Theatres Trust [Alliance member], the national advisory public body for theatres, will be awarding four theatres a total of £54,520 in the final funding round of the Urgent Repairs Scheme. This scheme, set up in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation, helps theatres in need of immediate repair …
Griff Rhys Jones appointed Victorian Society President
Griff Rhys Jones has been appointed as the new President of the Victorian Society. He will be replacing Lord Briggs of Lewes (who died in March 2016) and has held the position of Vice-President since 2009. Griff Rhys Jones has a long history of conservation …
GDPR could leave charities at risk
A survey carried out by specialist charity insurer and Alliance sponsor, Ecclesiastical, revealed that while awareness of the new data protection regulation is almost universal among charities with a turnover over £1.5m – only 4% are unaware of the forthcoming changes – that figure stands at …
New Reports Estimate 8,000 After-Hours Events A Year In UK Museums And Galleries
Arts charity Culture24, producers of the Museums at Night festival, has published three linked reports into after-hours events in museums and galleries (Lates) and their role in the night-time economy. The reports conclude that if Lates can be supported by night-time economy policymakers they could generate a …
Arts Council England: Museum & Gallery Exhibition Tax Credit Briefings
In March 2018, Arts Council England will be hosting a series of briefing events across England to support museums and galleries to understand and benefit from the Museum and Gallery Exhibitions Tax Relief. Tickets are free and restricted to one person per organisation. Find out more …