The Latest Breaking News from English Heritage

Elain Harwood obituary

Architectural historian who championed the preservation of England’s postwar buildings and the brutalist style

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023

Seasonal bus service linking Newcastle with three Northumberland beauty spots returns this summer

The X75 will connect Newcastle city centre with Belsay Hall and Wallington with four return services every Saturday until September 2

Chronicle Live · May 2, 2023

Charles III added to new ruler of rulers by English Heritage

The King has joined the list of kings and queens printed in date order on the classic classroom ruler.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Meadows to return at 100 historic sites in England to mark coronation

Ten-year project by English Heritage will see landscapes at sites including Stonehenge return to how they would have once looked

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023

Meadows to be established at historic English sites to mark King’s coronation

Stonehenge, Whitby Abbey and Tintagel Castle are just a few of the locations chosen

Wales Online · Mar 31, 2023

Fresh bid to save historic hall as council ploughs £250k into abandoned listed building

Despite its historical importance it has effectively been abandoned since 2009, falling into such a state of disrepair it was added to the Save Britain’s Heritage’s ‘buildings at risk’ register

Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023

Dame Judi Dench welcomes Bermondsey blue plaque for pioneering politician

Dame Judi Dench has welcomed a blue plaque hailing the accomplishments of pioneering politician Ada Salter.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023

As good as gold … why toothpicks and hair locks are the new treasure

Everyday objects are the real key to our past. Now a change to the law could fill our museums with them, says Kate Mavor, chief executive of English Heritage

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Home village hopes ‘greatest Welsh thinker’ finally receives his dues

Events to mark 300 years since birth of Richard Price, a radical who ‘helped build the modern world’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023

A proud shark, an uncertain scientist and a broken dog statue – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023