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From now on, the bottom of Heritage Update will have a donate button like the one below. If you value Heritage Update, and the information it provides, please consider making a donation to help support our work.  As a registered charity we rely on grants, membership …

7 Trustees for the Theatres Trust

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Skills required: Accountancy, Audit and Risk, Business / Commercial, Communication / Media / Marketing, Legal / Judicial, Regulation Remuneration: The posts are not remunerated but reasonable and properly documented expenses will be repaid. Time Requirements: There are 4 Board meetings each year and certain Trustees …

Canal and Rivers Trust: Heritage Advisory Group Chair

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The Heritage Advisory Group is one of several national advisory groups that provide the Canal & River Trust management with specialist advice and guidance. The group meets three times a year. Matters to be considered are jointly agreed by the group members and the national …

Newham New Deal Partnership: Part time Heritage Officer

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Salary: pro rata £24k This is a great opportunity to set up and deliver a Heritage Lottery Fund project in East London. Discovering Stratford Village 1890 – 1990: Working lives, working communities is a two year project that will facilitate volunteer involvement in researching, interpreting …

Inland Waterways Association: Volunteer Engagement Officer

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Salary: £20,000-£23,000 plus 7% pension contribution Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire [NB Home working might be an option if the successful applicant has the right experience and waterways knowledge] We are looking for someone who is passionate about effectively engaging, involving and supporting our members and volunteers …

Ragged School Museum: Project Coordinator

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The Ragged School Museum, a landmark of Victorian philanthropy, is about to embark on a major Heritage Lottery Fund capital project, ‘From Warehouse to Schoolhouse’. We are looking for a focused, experienced, and self-motivated Project Coordinator who will play a vital role in ensuring the …

Consultation on A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme

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Highways England’s proposed solution is to build a 1.8 mile (2.9 kilometre) tunnel under the World Heritage Site (WHS), a bypass for Winterbourne Stoke and improve the existing junctions between the A303 and the intersecting A345 and A360. A consultation on the plans closes 5 …

European Commission consultation on VAT rate reform

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The European Commission is consulting on VAT reform and seeks stakeholders views’ on the following aspects: The need for EU action in the field of VAT rates; The proper balance between harmonisation and Member States autonomy in setting VAT rates; The problems and risks linked …