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The Latest Breaking News from Historic England

Tenants lined up for Grimsby's Kasbah as conservation projects bear fruit

Six businesses lined up for three renovations as more are added by developer

Birmingham Post

Sheffield is leading the way on reuse of old department stores

Letter: The decision to list the city’s Cole Brothers store was the right one for both the economy and the climate, say architecture and heritage campaigners

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool site with key role in railway history selected for national protection

Campaigners have wanted the site to have national recognition for more than 40 years

Liverpool Echo

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More department stores in England may be given protected status

Historic England announces review of landmark buildings amid closures as campaigners call for ‘creative reinvention’

The Guardian - UK

Mural of "dazzling beauty" vandalised just two weeks before being listed by the government

Made up of painted fresco and mosaic, it depicts the figure of Christ in golds and tans against a dark blue cross and gold mandorla

Manchester Evening News

Vandalised Mayer-Marton mural in Oldham church given Grade II-listed status

Crucifixion mosaic and fresco saved from destruction after six-year campaign

The Guardian - UK

Business Life: charity initiatives and award wins in the North East

In this week's round-up, we feature stories from the North East England Chamber of Commerce, Parkdean Resorts and The Beacon of Light

Birmingham Post

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Historic Northumberland pub reopens following £700,000 investment

The Coach and Horses in Hexham was awarded some of the money through a grant from Historic England and Northumberland County Council

Chronicle Live

International Cat Day: We round up the cutest social posts to celebrate

Twitter is overflowing with cute cat pictures on International Cat Day—and we’re not complaining.

Evening Standard

Sperm whale that washed up on Northumberland beach two centuries ago to have bones displayed in Pele Tower

The bones will go on display permanently at Cresswell Pele Tower

Chronicle Live

Historic Dunston Staiths to be celebrated in hidden stories, songs, films and photographs

A grant from Historic England will help young people connect with the region’s industrial past by funding a new project focussing on Dunston Staiths

Chronicle Live

Nadine Dorries grants listed status to Cecil Rhodes plaque at Oxford college

Culture secretary overrides Historic England’s judgment on controversial plaque for Victorian imperialist

The Guardian - UK

New homes to be created in development with 'fabulous' listed buildings

It will be in a highly sought after village

Nottingham Post

Neighbours 'seething' at plan to demolish hidden historic home in Calverton

The plan has been recommended for approval

Nottingham Post

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Manchester Evening News

Blood sweat and tears built the Manchester Ship Canal - 135 years later those whose toiled to dig the big ditch will be honoured

"It was considered at the time more dangerous to work as a navvy than be in the British Army."

The Guardian - UK

Morecambe landladies celebrated in English working-class heritage project

Historic England £774,000 programme will also feature Deptford’s ‘gut girls’ and Durham’s miners’ welfare clubs

Nottingham Post

More homes and new shops set to be built in Calverton despite opposition

There has been opposition from Historic England and the area's MP

Evening Standard

Bronze swords stolen from 100-year-old war memorial in act of ‘ brutal vandalism’

Three bronze swords have been stolen from a 100-year-old war memorial in south London in an act of “brutal vandalism”.

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Birmingham Post

Methodist Central Hall revamp set for green light

Birmingham planners have been recommended to approve new plans by Irish hospital group to breathe life into run-down historic building

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugees to mark Grade II listing of Second World War cross

The cross serves as a reminder of the impact of war on displaced communities throughout history.

The Independent UK

Brentwood Cathedral given listed status

The Essex cathedral’s Wren-inspired design incorporates a surviving section of a Gothic church dating from 1861.

Liverpool Echo

Tiny village which started with just nine homes eventually had its own airport

People come to live and stay forever in "small" and "lovely" village

Nottingham Post

Sadness in Radford over unloved historic buildings that are in poor condition

The two buildings are in danger of being in a state of disrepair

Nottingham Post

The 20 Nottingham buildings or areas which are 'at risk', according to heritage report

The historic buildings add to the city's character

Bristol Post

Plans to build 62 homes on former Bristol Zoo car park site deemed unlawful

The Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society (CHIS) fought the planning application in court and won

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