World Heritage UK wins National Lottery support
World Heritage UK has received a National Lottery grant of £100,000 for its ‘Unlocking the Potential’ project. Made possible by…
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Save-the-date! 6/7 August for World Heritage UK summer meeting at Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site
World Heritage UK is pleased to announce a two-day summer workshop and networking event exploring the social and economic opportunities…
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Blaenavon welcomes ‘World Heritage Learning and Engagement’ technical workshop
Gareth Davies, Town Mayor of Blaenavon, hosted the forty participants from all four UK nations and the World Heritage UK…
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Cornish Mining World Heritage Site gets £1m for Wheal Busy conservation
Since 2014 the World Heritage site has prioritised Wheal Busy Smithy as a conservation project and for many years before…
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Celebrating 30 Years of UNESCO in Canterbury – 24th/25th May 2019
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Wider Value of UNESCO to the UK – call to all UNESCO UK World Heritage Sites
At the request of the UK National Commission for UNESCO: All the UK’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites are invited to…
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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Happy New Year from World Heritage UK! – why not start it with Learning and Engagement at Big Pit, Blaenavon UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Why not start your 2019 off with something to look forward to? Book now for World Heritage UK’s ‘World Heritage…
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‘Setting the Scene for World Heritage’ conference review
The World Heritage UK annual conference for 2018 is now a happy memory with much learned, experiences and knowledge shared,…
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UK withdrawal from UNESCO – World Heritage UK press statement
Following newspaper reports concerning the UK’s continued membership of UNESCO, World Heritage UK are pleased to note the following reported…
Read moreDCMS Ministerial announcement on the Welsh Slate Industry today!
DCMS Heritage Minister Michael Ellis announced today that the Welsh Slate Mining Landscape bid can progress to nomination. Whilst there…
Read moreNew Coordinator at the Flow Country Tentative List World Heritage Site
Welcome to World Heritage, Joe Perry! The Peatlands Partnership has just appointed Joe as their World Heritage Site Officer to…
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