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Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire has been named as the UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site, becoming the UK’s 32nd site to be added to the prestigious list
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
New funding will bring old buildings back into use and turn them into offices, housing and creative spaces.
New plans will redefine treasure and prevent sale of unreported finds.
23 projects have been awarded up to £50,000 each to help restore local community assets and landmarks to their former glory.
The statue of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst in Victoria Tower Gardens will be upgraded to Grade II*
Michael Ellis, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, delivered the keynote speech at the 2018 Heritage Day, hosted by the Heritage Alliance.
UK Heritage Minister announces grants for projects in Middle East and North Africa
Sue Wilkinson MBE has been appointed as a Trustee of HRP for three years from 1 August 2017.
Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport Karen Bradley has today announced her full ministerial team and their portfolios.
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley addresses the first meeting of G7 Culture Ministers in Florence.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has welcomed a number of new ministers, following appointments made by the new Prime Minister Theresa May.
Almost 40 cathedrals across England will benefit from government funding of £14.5 million for repairs to help secure their future, Culture Secretary Karen Bradley announced today.
The Queen has approved that Lady Lucy French may be re-appointed as a Member of the Churches Conservation Trust.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Queen has approved that Simon Jenkins may be appointed as a Member of the Churches Conservation Trust.
The Forth Bridge will today become the UK's 29th UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Churches and Cathedrals across the UK receive government funding to ensure they are maintained for generations to come.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Jane Kennedy and Professor Sir David Cannadine have been appointed Trustees at Historic Royal Palaces for 3 years beginning 19/05/2015.
Culture Secretary announces appointment by the Prime Minister of Sir Peter Luff as Chair of the Board that runs both the NHMF and the HLF.
The Queen has approved that Humphrey Giles Welfare may be re-appointed as a Member of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Whittington Lodge is thought to be first purpose-built cattery in England
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