£40,100 inclusive of car cash allowance Gloucester The Canal & River Trust believe that life is better by water. Set up in 2012 to care for historic waterways across England and Wales, the organisation aims to transform our canals and rivers into spaces where local …
Historic England Launches Two Consultations
The first, ‘Energy Efficiency and Traditional Homes’, considers energy efficiency improvements in traditional homes from a planning system perspective. The consultation will be open until 13 September 2019. All responses should be sent to governmentadvice@HistoricEngland.org.uk The second is ‘Managing Lithic Scatters and Sites: archaeological guidance …
Oxford University Supporting Leadership Digital Consultation
Oxford University’s [Alliance Member] Gardens, Libraries & Museums has published a call for information about individuals working in an organisation and their experiences with or as members of executive and administrative support staff and about training and development opportunities for this staff group. Three different …
Heritage Trust Network Event: Claim that Funding!
Full Cost Recovery and Measuring Impact – two of the most challenging areas of a built heritage project. Join us on the 28th of August at The Acorn Centre in Inverurie for training in both topics from Pamela Redpath and come armed with any queries …
British Association of Friends of Museums’ Annual Conference
The British Association of Friends of Museums [Alliance member] will be holding its Annual Conference from 11-12 October 2019 in Reading. The theme is ‘Museum Friends and Community Engagement: Challenges and Opportunities’. Keynote speakers for the event are Matt Rodda, MP for East Reading, and …
The Churches Conservation Trust Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) [Alliance member], to celebrate its 50th year, is inviting friends to join them for their Anniversary Debate at the V&A Museum. There are 16,000 parish churches in England, many of them representing a great legacy of England’s local culture. However, …
Prince’s Foundation Craft Workshops
The Prince’s Foundation [Alliance Member] will be holding a series of craft workshops over the coming months. The details for these workshops are: 24 August 2019: ‘Introduction to Letter Carving in Stone’ 7 September 2019: ‘Introduction to Stonemasonry’ 12 October 2019: ‘Introduction to Woodcarving’ For more …
Sea Change Conference September 2019
Find out how climate change is impacting the world’s coastal heritage sites and how communities are responding. Sea Change: Coastal Heritage and Climate Change, is taking place on September 4-6 in Blackpool, alongside partners World Monuments Fund [Alliance member], ICOMOS UK, [Alliance member], Blackpool Council, …
York: Keyhole Surgery Increasing the Capacity and Performance of Historic Centres.
The Historic Towns and Villages Forum [Alliance Members] will be holding a seminar and walking tour exploring the measures the city is taking to plan for the future. The seminar and tour will be held on Thursday 21st November from 09:30 – 16:30 in York. …
Taylor Review Pilot Workshops
The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) [Alliance Member] will be holding 2 workshops in Manchester and Suffolk both regarding: ‘Places of Worship and the Wider Community: How to consult and build strong local partnerships’. Both events will take place on Saturday 14th September 2019 from 10:00 …
The Victorian Society Publishes, ‘The Biographical Dictionary of Manchester Architects, 1800-1940’
The Manchester Group of the Victorian Society [Alliance Member] has recently released ‘The Biographical Dictionary of Greater Manchester Architects, 1800-1940’. This online source provides details of over 1,000 architects, 400 buildings and 10,000 buildings. The resource is searchable by name or location of architect, practice, …
Help the NCT Choose a Church to Award a Special Grant of £10,000.
The National Churches Trust (NCT) [Alliance Member] has invited churches whom it had awarded a Repair or Community Grant in 2018 to inform them if they needed any additional funding to commence work in their project. Four have been shortlisted and now Friends of the …