World 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…
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On the Global Trail
World’s first UNESCO trail launched in Scotland The world’s first ever UNESCO trail, bringing together some of Scotland’s most iconic,…
Read moreNew discovery at Vanguard Cave, Gibraltar
An exciting new discovery has been made in the Gorham’s Cave Complex World Heritage Site in Gibraltar. Vanguard Cave has…
Read morePromoting Cultural Heritage as a key driver for local Climate Action
Putting Cultural Heritage and local Communities at the heart of ICOMOS UK’s response to Climate Change. Event date: Thu, 14…
Read more“Digging up memories – making connections”
Historical Roman Vindolanda will be virtually launching their online exhibition “Digging up memories – making connections” on Monday 4th October…
Read moreSpeaker focus for WHUK’s Annual Conference “World Heritage & Climate Change”
Here are just a handful of this year’s speakers, and some details on what they will be speaking on at…
Read moreNew Lanark Launches Celebratory Conference
New Lanark Trust has launched a three-day conference in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Owen,…
Read more‘Climate Change and World Heritage’
World Heritage UK Annual Conference Tuesday 21st to Thursday 23rd September 2021 One of several major international meetings taking place…
Read moreNew UNESCO Logo
UNESCO UK National Commission release draft brand guidelines for the United Kingdom, Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. In consultation with…
Read moreWorld Heritage UK welcomes two new members to the UK’s World Heritage Family
The Great Spa Towns of Europe and The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales are inscribed onto the World Heritage List…
Read moreA Statement from World Heritage UK on the delisting of Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City World Heritage Site
World Heritage UK (WHUK) deeply regrets the decision by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) to delist Liverpool – Maritime…
Read moreWorld Heritage UK ready to assist authorities in retaining Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status
WHUK deeply regrets that the UNESCO World Heritage Centre has recommended removing Liverpool from the list of inscribed World Heritage…
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