National Trust members lose free Coughton Court entry
National Trust members express disappointment as Coughton Court in Warwickshire ends free entry. The Throckmorton family resumes management in 2026. Discover the changes.
Category : Heritage Projects
Burslem Town Centre Faces Critical Heritage Threat
Heritage campaigners sound alarm as Burslem's historic town centre faces being added to England's 'at risk' register, with iconic buildings deteriorating and urgent action needed to save Stoke-on-Trent's mother town.
Wolverhampton's historic chapel to become community hub
Exciting plans revealed to transform empty Darlington Street Methodist Chapel into vibrant community space with café and heritage features in Wolverhampton city centre.
See Edith Cavell's Historic Van in Dover
Discover the remarkable story of Edith Cavell through her restored railway carriage in Dover. Book now for this exclusive opportunity to experience a moving piece of First World War history.
Cavell Van Returns to Dover for Remembrance
Dover's historic Cavell Van, a WWI ambulance vehicle, returns for a poignant Remembrance event after extensive restoration, honouring wartime nurses and local heritage.
Birmingham campaigners fight to save historic Handsworth building
Community campaigners in Birmingham are fighting to save a historic Handsworth building from demolition, arguing it represents a vital piece of local heritage worth preserving for future generations.
Broad Street Through Time: 6 Nostalgic Birmingham Photos
Step back in time with these captivating images showcasing Broad Street's incredible evolution from industrial hub to Birmingham's vibrant cultural heartland.
Birmingham landmark illegally demolished - council probe
Birmingham City Council has initiated a formal investigation after a landmark building in Erdington was illegally demolished, sparking outrage among local residents and heritage campaigners.
National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project
A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.
Tamworth: England's Original Capital Before London
Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.
Flaybrick Gardens Hosts Annual Remembrance Service
Join the Friends of Flaybrick for a poignant service honouring Wirral's departed at the historic cemetery gardens this Sunday with special guest Reverend Dr. Crispin Pailing.
Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley
After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.
Terrifying firework safety films that haunted generations
Relive the shocking public information films about fireworks that traumatised 70s, 80s and 90s kids with their graphic safety warnings and unforgettable imagery.
Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book
Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.
Birmingham's 150-year pub mystery solved
The 150-year enigma behind Birmingham's iconic Crown & Cushion pub sign has been uncovered, revealing the fascinating history of the city's Victorian brewing heritage and the true meaning behind the mysterious brass bat.
Torchlit March for Chartists Who Died for Vote
A poignant torchlit procession will commemorate the Chartist martyrs of Newport who sacrificed their lives for the right to vote in 1839, as their legacy continues to inspire democratic movements today.
Handmade Poppy Spectacle at Clumber Park Chapel
Discover how thousands of handmade ceramic poppies have created a breathtaking display at Nottinghamshire's Clumber Park chapel, honouring the fallen in a unique community tribute.
Save Paignton Picture House: Hidden Stories Revealed
Discover the fascinating history hidden beneath the slates of Paignton's beloved Picture House cinema and support their vital restoration fundraiser.
Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser
A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.
School Scarecrow Joins English Heritage Trail
A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit
Lancaster History Hub gets £5k community funding boost
Lancaster's popular History & Tourism Hub receives vital funding boost from Lancashire County Council's Community Champion scheme, securing its future as a cultural destination.
Abberton Reservoir Honoured with Blue Plaque for Essex Day
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.
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