HTF supports professionals working in the historic built environment and provides a platform from which to lobby policy makers on behalf of historic towns
🗣️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
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
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_
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
Our seminar today @KelloggOx
has started with Cany Ash (Ash Sakula Architects), looking at building profitable neighbourhoods: from isolated estates to sustainable communities @ashsakula
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
ALT A photograph of a historic building with a clock tower.
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!
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…
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
'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