New version of ‘World Heritage in the UK’ leaflet
WHUK has in the past, produced a leaflet of the UK’s World Heritage Sites, that shows their locations on a…
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Invitation to tender – Giant’s Causeway WHS
The Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust are inviting suitably qualified and experienced individuals/companies to quote for a conservation pilot…
Read moreUNESCO UK Audience Development & Mapping Toolkit
The UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) and The Audience Agency are launching this toolkit at a free online event.…
Read moreCall for Participation – Visitor Centres in UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The Culture Unit at the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe is pleased to announce that UNESCO,…
Read moreDerbyshire “Buildings at Risk” (B@R) initiative
The Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust (DHBT) is launching an innovative project aimed at protecting endangered heritage buildings across the county,…
Read moreWHUK Trustee recognised as National Lottery Heritage Game Changer
A giant land artwork – the size of 4 Olympic swimming pools – has been revealed at Whitby Abbey, as…
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World Heritage Lost
There have been three recent articles in professional journals reflecting on the recent loss of Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status.…
Read moreWorld Heritage UK’s COP 26 statement
World Heritage UK (WHUK) calls upon the UK Government and all the leaders of signatory State Parties to the World…
Read moreVisitor Centres in a Changing World webinar
A report by webinar chair and WH:UK Trustee, Jane Gibson, Durham World Heritage Site Coordinator On 18th February, World Heritage…
Read moreIn memory of Mark Suggitt
The Board of Trustees of World Heritage UK were shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely death of Mark…
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Job opportunity – Saltaire World Heritage Site Officer
This is a great opportunity to work in Bradford District which is experiencing a cultural renaissance energised by their designation…
Read moreJob opportunity – the Passage Tomb Landscape of Co. Sligo, Ireland
Sligo County Council in Ireland is wanting to recruit a Project Coordinator for The Passage Tomb Landscape of Co. Sligo.…
Read moreJob opportunity – Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site
Role: Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site Partnership Officer Organisation: Wiltshire Council Location: Chippenham Salary: £29,269 – £31,364 Hours per week: 37…
Read moreJob Vacancy: General Secretary of ICOMOS-UK
ICOMOS-UK is currently recruiting for a new General Secretary. The current Secretary is stepping down after twenty years of service…
Read moreVacancy – Assistant Manager: Customer Services Durham WHS
Durham WHS‘ museums and visitor attractions welcome thousands of people across the year; providing space for education, learning, research and…
Read moreVacancy – Bath World Heritage Sites Advisory Board Chair
Voluntary position, expenses paid, 3-year term (potentially extendable), expected time commitment minimum 4 days per month. The City of Bath…
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