New Futures for Birmingham`s Historic Buildings

Historical Techno Treasure Hunt in Birmingham – Saturday July 9th

Posted July 5th, 2011 by BCT with No Comments

 
Find one of these in Birmingham on Saturday Can you find the four historical characters hidden within Birmingham City Centre?
The historical treasure trail is based on the growing pastime of ‘geocaching’ – using sets of coordinates, you can use mobile internet or a ...

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War Horse Gallops In for Festival of History 2011

Posted June 27th, 2011 by BCT with No Comments

WW1 trench will be re-created at The Festival of History
English Heritage’s Festival of History returns to Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire on Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 July for a blockbuster weekend of clashing swords, epic battles and have-a-go fun for all the family. ...

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English Heritage is looking for new Commissioners

Posted May 30th, 2011 by BCT with No Comments

This may interest some of you….
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking to appoint individuals with expertise in the following areas, as Commissioners of English Heritage: architectural history, architecture, property development, estate management and two public interest representatives.
The Commission ...

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Launch of the National Heritage List for England as English Heritage sets out plans to cope with a £51 million fall in income

Posted May 23rd, 2011 by BCT with No Comments

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English Heritage has launched the National Heritage List for England, describing it as
a new online database of the country’s 400,000 listed buildings, registered parks, gardens and battlefields, protected shipwrecks and scheduled monuments. ...

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Industrial Heritage at Risk

Posted April 15th, 2011 by BCT with No Comments

English Heritage has launched a project to find out how much of the country’s industrial heritage is at risk of neglect, decay or even demolition, and to raise the debate about what needs saving and how. In October this year it will ...

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