Heritage

News in brief: Labour to push Jenrick for answers over Westferry development; Heritage funding deadline extended

23.06.2020

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 23 June, 2020

Appeals round-up: Vacated post office remains a community facility; Garage 'too small for a car' can become a study

19.06.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 13 June-19 June, 2020

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Appeal: Victory for campaigners as Jenrick vetoes waste incinerator

19.06.2020

Matt Moody

The housing secretary has cited harm to the setting of a 12th century monastic abbey in rejecting plans for a waste-to-energy facility in Cambridgeshire that stirred up controversy over air quality and...

Covid-19: ‘Difficult’ time for Scottish heritage sector

15.06.2020

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | Heritage | historic environment scotland | Scotland

A survey of Scotland’s heritage sector has shown the effect the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has had as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) sets out a plan for its recovery.

Appeals round-up: Back-garden skate ramp would disturb relatives next door; Modular beauty pod allowed despite vacant shop units

12.06.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 6 May-12 June, 2020

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Appeal: Tree concerns scupper subterranean Yorkshire eco-home

12.06.2020

Matt Moody

Plans for an underground eco-home in the grounds of a 19th century house on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales have been refused by an inspector, who expressed doubts over potential harm to nearby trees....

England round-up: Temporary changes to planning rules come into force in Cheltenham; Estate regeneration application submitted to London council

12.06.2020

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 6 June-12 June, 2020

Second emergency fund launched to protect heritage

11.06.2020

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | England | Heritage | historic england

Historic England has launched a second emergency fund to support the heritage sector’s recovery from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

Alde Museum, Moot Hall / Britten Pears Arts

Emergency Covid-19 grants to help heritage projects unveiled

08.06.2020

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | England | Heritage | historic england

Historic England has announced that 70 projects will receive a share of £1.8 million to help to tackle the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on the heritage sector.

Appeal: Major land levelling works to create polo field ruled unacceptable

05.06.2020

Matt Moody

Plans to create a polo field and sand school in the Essex countryside that would require parts of the land to be raised by almost 10 metres would cause unacceptable harm, ruled an inspector.

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