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Speech given at the Creating Communities Conference 2020.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Nicholas Boys Smith appointed to establish a new design body, tasked with driving up design standards.
Jim Dixon and Perdita Hunt have been reappointed by the Prime Minister as Members of the National Heritage Memorial Fund for 9 months from 01 October 2020 - 30 June 2021 and 22 July 2020 - 21 April 2021 respectively.
The Prime Minister has announced that museums, galleries and heritage attractions will be able to open from 4 July
Sue Wilkinson OBE has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a Trustee of Historic Royal Palaces for three years from 1 August 2020 to 31 July 2023.
The Slate Landscape of North West Wales has been nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Status
The Taylor Review pilot scheme, a £1.8 million scheme to help listed places of worship, has provided grants towards repairs at 54 historic buildings since launching in September 2018 until March 2019.
The K2 prototype telephone box in London has been listed at Grade II*
UK Government is extending the Cultural Protection Fund with an additional £10 million of investment.
The Housing Secretary's speech at Policy Exchange and Create Streets.
Funding to be available to protect more local heritage buildings.
Investment will drive local growth, support young people, and reinforce culture’s role at the heart of communities
Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan has announced the locations that will benefit from a £95 million heritage boost for high streets in 69 towns across the country.
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
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