Heritage Adapts! launches…
Today Thursday 04 June 2026, WHUK is proud to announce the launch of Heritage Adapts! something we’re proud to support,…
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A Heritage student’s reflections on being at WHUK’s Spring Workshop
Reflections from an Emerging Professional at the WHUK Spring Workshop 2026 “As an architect from Nepal, I was first trained…
Read moreICOMOS-UK’s 2026 Summer Event
ICOMOS-UK‘s summer event will take place on the evening of Thursday 25th June (6pm to 8.30pm), at the historic venue…
Read moreJob opportunity – Project Manager (Visitor Experience) at Orkney
Starting salary: £43,227Contract type and employer: Fixed term for 2 years, with Historic Environment ScotlandGrade: 4Location: Orkney Hub, KirkwallWorking Hours: Monday – Friday 35 hours…
Read moreCall for Applications: Developing World Heritage Management Plans – A Consultation for Site Managers on Needs, Challenges and Priorities
IUCN, ICCROM and ICOMOS are looking for heritage professionals working with World Heritage Sites (cultural, natural and mixed) and other heritage places to join…
Read moreJob opportunity – Birkenhead Park, WH & Projects Officer
Birkenhead Park – one of the world’s most influential public parks and the inspiration behind New York’s Central Park is…
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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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Opportunity – Team Manager, Culture at Orkney Islands Council
Orkney Islands Council is looking for an experienced, adaptable and driven individual to coordinate the management of and oversee all…
Read moreOpportunity – Chair: Saltaire WHS Governing Body
Saltaire is a unique and internationally significant model of 19th-century industrial philanthropic model-village, recognised globally as a UNESCO World Heritage…
Read moreOpportunity – World Heritage Officer at the Jurassic Coast
Join a passionate and collaborative team at the heart of Dorset’s environmental and heritage work. As part of the Dorset…
Read moreClimate Change & Heritage research opportunity
Cultural heritage and climate change networks to drive policy change Apply for Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) funding…
Read moreDerwent Valley Mills WHS – job opportunity
Join the Arkwright Society to lead the Development Phase of their landmark National Lottery Heritage Fund project – Cromford Mills:…
Read moreEdinburgh World Heritage – job opportunity
Public Realm Projects Manager Edinburgh World Heritage (EWH) distributes around £600,000 in grants each year, funding projects across the Old…
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