Implementation of the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
DCMS would like to share a couple of key updates with the implementation of the Living Heritage / Intangible Cultural…
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7th World Heritage Site Managers’ Forum
Dates: Monday 7th – Wednesday 9th July 2025 Theme: Enhancing engagement in the World Heritage Reactive Monitoring process UNESCO World…
Read more‘Local to Global’ UNESCO Network Community Grants
In February 2025, The UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) launched the ‘Local to Global UNESCO Network Community Grants’ open…
Read moreICOMOS International Charter and Guidance on Sites with Intangible Cultural Heritage
ICOMOS the non-governmental international organisation dedicated to the conservation of the world’s monuments and sites, has announced the adoption of…
Read moreIUCN’s “The Meaning of Nature” report
An IUCN Issues Paper that advocates for a more integrated approach to nature, its definition, and the wide benefit that…
Read moreWorld Heritage Volunteers – call for projects
UNESCO has announced the launch of the Call for Projects for the ‘World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) 2025 – Working on…
Read moreMerry Christmas from all at World Heritage UK
The Trustees, President and staff of World Heritage UK would like to wish all their members, stakeholders and partners a…
Read moreNature’s crown jewels: An introduction to natural World Heritage
Are you interested in learning about the world’s most outstanding natural places? Natural World Heritage Sites represent some of the…
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 moreConference – Sustainable Development X World Heritage
Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th October 2024 The University of Bath, Bath & NE Somerset Council, and the Bath Preservation…
Read moreFlow Country World Heritage Site
Congratulations to the Flow Country and the team behind their successful inscription as a new natural World Heritage Site. Gracehill…
Read moreHistoric England Advice Note (HEAN)
Historic England has published new advice on adapting historic buildings for energy and carbon efficiency. This Advice Note aims to…
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