The Historic Towns and Villages Forum (HTVF) [Alliance Member] is holding a 2-Part Webinar-Workshop on ‘Heritage Interpretation for Places and Spaces’ on 11 and 25 March, from 12-2pm.
CIfA Online: Annual Conference
Join heritage professionals from across the UK for the CIfA [Alliance Member] online: Annual Conference from 21 – 23 April for the discussion workshop on Public Benefit and other sessions exploring current professional issues, new developments, and research in archaeology and the wider heritage sector. Early bird pricing will end on …
The Georgian Group – Online symposium: Georgian London Revisited
Following successful conferences run by the Georgian Group [Alliance member] in previous years on Women and Architecture, the architecture of James Gibbs and the work of the Adam brothers, its symposium for 2021 (22 – 23 May) will highlight changing perspectives and new research on the architecture …
B’nai B’rith UK’s European Days of Jewish Culture & Heritage: deadline extended
The deadline for organisations to apply to be part of the B’nai B’rith UK’s European Days of Jewish Culture & Heritage this year has been extended to Friday 30 April 2021.
Transforming Places Through Heritage
The AHF (Architectural Heritage Fund) [Alliance Member] has published an interim report on the first year of grant-making through its ‘Transforming Places through Heritage’ programme, funded by DCMS.
Heritage Open Days 2021
Registration for HODs 2021 is now open, which will return this September. New resources for planning and inspiration are available, plus two free interactive webinars to help you consider how it might be possible to get involved.
Helping Cities & Communities Blossom
The National Trust [Alliance Member] and partners have announced plans to to plant blossoming tree circles in towns and cities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland over next five years. The partners include Historic England, who have also pledged to support the project as part of its High Streets …
Fuel for Older Vehicles
The FBHVC [Alliance Member] has recommended that, following a recent decision from the Department for Transport on fuel, all vehicles produced around the early 2000s or before should use the Super E5 Protection grade fuel(where the Ethanol content is limited to a maximum of 5%). A …
International Women’s Day
This Monday was International Women’s Day and saw many of our member organisations take to heritage Twitter to share the work of women at their organisations, as well as stories of notable women in history. Here are just some examples from Heritage Lincolnshire, Historic Royal Palaces, Council for British …
Media Trust – Digital Spring School
The Media Trust has announced that applications are now open for its Digital Spring School – a free, three-week online programme to teach you how to “inspire, engage and mobilise you audience.” Applications close on 18 March.
Thieves Increasingly Targeting Historic Properties
Specialist Insurer Ecclesiastical [Alliance Corporate Partner] is urging historic properties totake steps to prevent being victims of crime following a spate of thefts from churches and stately homes. According to data from Ecclesiastical’s claims team, over £400,000 worth of claims have been made relating to the theft …
Historic England Heritage Professional Audience Survey
Historic England is running a Heritage Professional Audience Survey to better understand how heritage professionals are using Historic England’s digital platforms, which will help them to improve users’ online experience. To have your say and help inform future engagement, take their ten-minute survey here.