New Futures for Birmingham`s Historic Buildings

£1million grant from Heritage Lottery Fund confirmed for Coffin Works and Birmingham Conservation Trust

Posted July 21st, 2011 by Birmingham Conservation Trust with 4 Comments

Photo: Tin Box Theatre Company taken by Birmingham Conservation Trust Fantastic news! Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £999,400 has been confirmed for Birmingham Conservation Trust to restore the Newman Brothers Coffin Works factory in the Jewellery Quarter. This is a massive step forward for ...

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Conservation and the Recession

Posted July 13th, 2010 by Birmingham Conservation Trust with No Comments

Last Wednesday (July 7th), English Heritage published the  Heritage at Risk Register 2010, which suggested that the economic downturn may have caused a reduction in the number of Grade I and II* buildings rescued from decay. Many conservation projects may be affected, ...

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Some links for May 3rd through to May 20th

Posted May 20th, 2010 by Birmingham Conservation Trust with No Comments

These are our links for May 3rd through May 20th: BBC News – National Lottery to give more cash for arts and sport – Sport, the arts and heritage are to get more National Lottery funding, under plans announced by new Culture ...

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