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  • Ministerial Written Statement: Treasure Valuation Committee Triennial Review

    Tuesday 12 June 2012 **The Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries (Ed Vaizey): ** On 15 December 2011 I made a Written…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister blocks export of national treasure

    Rare mirror to be sent abroad unless matching offer of £33,000 can be found

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cultural gems saved for the nation

    Outstanding treasures saved from export for the public to enjoy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Farrer and Co seminar on art and heritage

    Thank you Stephen for your introduction and for inviting me to speak today at this important seminar. I am happy to take questions from the …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More treasures for the nation’s museums and galleries

    Reynolds and Turner paintings included in the latest Acceptance in Lieu Scheme Report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 6 National Treasures Saved For The Nation Last Year

    National Treasures that were due for export now safely on display in UK public collections

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • England’s special wildlife sites show dramatic improvement

    Natural England is responsible for monitoring the condition of SSSI land in England.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission celebrates her Majesty's Birthday

    The British High Commission held a Queen’s Birthday Party reception at the Empire Hotel and Country Club on Tuesday 11 June 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Treasure Valuation Committee appointment Gail Boyle

    The Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP has appointed Gail Boyle as a Trustee to the Treasure Valuation Committee for a term of 5 years, commencing on 30 March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Enjoy free access to architectural treasures this weekend

    Explore a range of interesting properties across England as part of Heritage Opens Days.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plans to strengthen protections for Britain's most valuable treasures at risk of export

    The plans would strengthen the export deferral rules and give UK museums and buyers a greater opportunity to keep important artworks and artefacts in the country

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Big increase in archaeological finds by the public

    British Museum announces figures as antiquities and treasure report is launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Digging up the past

    Wounded service personnel have helped archaeologists make a historical discovery in a British cave.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £80 million boost for heritage

    Government investment to support charity to care for historic properties in the National Heritage Collection on a self-financing basis.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mrs T Hall v Mini Treasures UK Ltd: 2302545/2018

    Employment Tribunal decision.

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  • £10 million Turner masterpiece may leave British shores

    JMW Turner’s famous work The Dark Rigi, the Lake of Lucerne at risk of export 


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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Minister launches new 'stop-the-clock' power to save local treasures

    Communities Minister Don Foster today legally authorised new powers for communities to help prevent the rapid sell off of treasured community…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Navy divers get refurbished training home

    Royal Navy Clearance Divers have a refurbished training centre on Scotland’s west Coast.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Children bury treasures beneath new Portsmouth Navy block

    Children have buried their belongings for future generations to find under the foundations of new accommodation at Portsmouth Naval Base.

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  • Works of Art saved for the nation

    8 ‘National Treasures’ with a total value of £13.85 million saved from export this year

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government