HTF supports professionals working in the historic built environment and provides a platform from which to lobby policy makers on behalf of historic towns

Joined November 2010
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Historic Towns & Villages Forum retweeted
🗣️Join the @HTF_ in London – or online – on 5th June for a day of talks marking 50 years since the 1975 European Architectural Heritage Year. With contributions from Dan Cruickshank, SAVE’s Henrietta Billings and others. 🎟️& more info: shorturl.at/CFA5w
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HTVF is inviting new trustee applications #charity #trustee #volunteer htvf.org/news/htvf-is-inviti…
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🚨 We've launched a new inquiry looking into protecting built heritage. ✉️ Click the link below and send us your views.
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Heritage is the original creative industry, central to delivering economic growth and wellbeing for the nation, says @neilfmendoza of @HistoricEngland in a powerful opening to our afternoon at the @Historic_Houses AGM
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OpenHeritage and the rescue of 170-175 High Street, Sunderland Join HTVF's webinar with Martin Hulse @twbpt and John Pendlebury @UniofNewcastle Webinar: 4 December 2024, 1.30-2.30pm htvf.org/events/archive/save… #Sunderland #Heritage
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This afternoon in the seminar we are looking at Place, Design and Density, starting with Robin Nicholson - Cambridge Quality Panel and @CullinanStudio looking at 6 schemes #Cambridge @HTF_
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Etymology. Use it!l Nick Bigelow LDA Design. Landscape Create @HTF_ @KelloggOx
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Leading with landscape, exploring this topic is Nick Bigelow of @LDADesign #landscape #housing #community #planning @HTF_
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Examples now in today's seminar of community engagement and community-led design from Sammy-Jo Hagan from ⁦@TransitionbyD including ⁦⁦Blackbird Leys project #Oxford @OxfordCity
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Historic Towns & Villages Forum retweeted
We need to restitch planning. Build streets. Build closer together. ⁦@cany_ash⁩ ⁦@HTF_
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Our seminar today @KelloggOx has started with Cany Ash (Ash Sakula Architects), looking at building profitable neighbourhoods: from isolated estates to sustainable communities @ashsakula
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New neighbourhoods in old places - still time to join us on 1.11 in Oxford for this exciting day of presentations and discussions htvf.org/events/archive/new-… #architecture #planning #buildingconservation #historictowns #HTVF
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Historic Towns & Villages Forum retweeted
We have awarded @bradfordmdc £2 million to fund a transformative Heritage Action Zone. 🙌 This investment is set to revitalise a key part of Bradford, creating a legacy as the city prepares to celebrate as the UK City of Culture 2025. ➡️ bit.ly/BradfordHAZ
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The @HTF_ has a wonderful programme of events lined up. To start with do join us online on 15th October with Anna Eavis, CEO, Oxford Preservation Trust on Managing Green Spaces as modelled here by some of my favouirte flowers, fritillaries!
Join us for our October Zoom talk *Managing Green Spaces* Speaker: Anna Eavis, CEO, @OxfordPresTrust Tuesday 15 October, 1.30-2.30pm, online htvf.org/events/archive/mana…
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We have launched a new report which aims to address the housing crisis with guidance on converting historic buildings. 🏡 Repurposing empty historic buildings could provide up to 670,000 new homes in England. Read the report ⬇️ HistoricEngland.org.uk/Herit… historicengland.org.uk/Herit…

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Join us for our October Zoom talk *Managing Green Spaces* Speaker: Anna Eavis, CEO, @OxfordPresTrust Tuesday 15 October, 1.30-2.30pm, online htvf.org/events/archive/mana…
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First drop-in 10 minute talk is underway. Join us also to chat over tea and coffee. We're here today for @OxfordPresTrust #opendoors @KelloggOx until 3.30pm and lots more to see across Oxford! #Heritage #Oxford
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Oxford Open Doors is this weekend! On Saturday 14 September, drop in to the Hub at @KelloggOx between 11am and 3.30pm. Join us for a chat over a cup of tea or coffee, and listen to one of the 10-minute talks: htvf.org/events/archive/oxfo… @OxfordPresTrust
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'These old buildings are too big, significant & in some cases too beautiful simply to be binned, w all the waste of resources that entails. There is the ingenuity & affection out there' A fascinating catalogue of imaginative re-uses♻️ bit.ly/4e1M020 #retrofit #heritage

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