Applications for applying to Historic England‘s National Capacity Building grants programme, for projects that run for a maximum of 2 years. Funding will begin from 1 April 2018, and total grant budgets for each year are: • 2018/19 £307,696 • 2019/20 £345,482 The deadline for …
Too many serious incidents in charities go unreported
The charity regulator has improved its guidance on reporting serious incidents, to help charities report appropriate matters as soon as possible after they occur. The Commission says there is significant under-reporting of problems by charities, which is putting charities at potential risk of further harm, …
Heritage minister blogs on his first 100 days
John Glen has written a blog to mark his 100th day as the Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism.
100 places podcast
Historic England has launched the first in a series of podcasts in their campaign to mark the places that made England’s history. The podcast features the top 10 ten places judged by Professor Robert Winston in the science and discovery category, which includes the cholera …
Chapels of England – 20% Heritage Update reader discount!
Chapels of England is the first substantial synoptic account of Nonconformist church architecture in England and aims to provide a history of Nonconformist architecture, using existing buildings wherever possible. It includes examples from the 17th century to the present day, covering all parts of the …
Ecclesiastical Insurance – The Review
Ecclesiastical Insurance [Alliance sponsor] has published the September issue of The Review. This edition includes an article on Future Heritage by Dr Roger Bowdler, Director of Listings at Historic England, Dr Anna Keay of the Landmark Trust [Alliance member] picks her top five architectural gems, …
Stop Heritage Update going to junk
The email system that we use to distribute Heritage Update is currently resulting in many people currently finding Update in their junk mail. To avoid this, please make sure that you open a Heritage Update email and mark it as from a safe sender. Instructions …
BRICK- Giving to Heritage Workshop
BRICK- Giving to Heritage Workshop Funding & Fundraising for Heritage Carpenters’ Hall, London, 24th October 9:30am – 4:30pm Join us on Tuesday 24th October for a special BRICK workshop run in partnership with Giving to Heritage. The first half of the workshop will offer guidance …
Book your place at Heritage Day with keynote speech from Heritage Minister John Glen
Booking is now open for the biggest event in the heritage calendar – The Heritage Alliance’s annual Heritage Day on 5th December 2017. Heritage Day 2017 will be held in London’s spectacular Grade-I listed RSA House built by the Adam brothers in 1774. Join our …
Thank you for attending our Heritage Debate
Thank you to our speakers and all those who attended our annual Heritage Debate at the Waldorf Hotel in London pictured above. This year we looked at the relationship between Heritage and Health, a topic that provoked much interest and discussion. We are grateful for …
Early bird rate for our 2017 Heritage Debate ends tomorrow – book now!
Please join us on the 2 October for an evening of lively debate followed by drinks and a buffet reception in the Waldorf’s beautiful Palm Court -generously sponsored by Ecclesiastical Insurance. Book before tomorrow [Friday the 22nd of September] to receive the reduced early booking rates of £8 …
Last chance to nominate a Heritage Hero before 30 September
Now in its eighth year, the award is a wonderful way to raise awareness of the generosity of the heritage sector’s volunteers and to say thank you where they have far exceeded expectations. Nominate a volunteer before 30 September! England’s heritage sector simply couldn’t function …