In a move likely to dismay as many as it pleases, 14 office buildings designed in the post-war era have been awarded Grade II listed status. The announcement was made yesterday, following an 18 month project by English Heritage, and includes office... Read More
Stonehenge may be just some old stones that have been there for a while to some of us, but to others they are a huge part of our history. To embrace the historic significance of the 4000 year old stones, a new visitor centre and museum has just been... Read More
English Heritage has published the results of a pilot project which will make it easier for landlords to make alterations to listed commercial buildings. The conservation body, which recently gave its blessing to controversial plans to redevelop London’s... Read More
Time appears to be running out for Preston’s bus station after a millionaire’s bid to buy it was formally rejected by the council. Simon Rigby hoped to prevent the demolition of the 1960s building by purchasing it for £1 together with a pledge to... Read More
A historic Shrewsbury mill, regarded as the forerunner of the modern skyscraper, is to be returned to commercial use thanks to English Heritage and a group of dedicated supporters. Ditherington Flax Mill, completed in 1797, is the oldest iron framed... Read More
