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UNCOVERED: Save britain heritage | History Defined

Batman’s Wayne Manor hits back at council over bat survey row

The famous stately home has featured in several high-profile films including the 2005 superhero movie

The Independent UK

Batman mansion in bat survey row hits back at council saying team ‘on the case’

Mentmore Towers, which featured as Wayne Manor in the 2005 film, is listed by Historic England as in ‘very bad’ condition.

Evening Standard

D-Day for Liverpool Street Station transformation as record 3,700 object to Network Rail's £1.2bn plan

City of London planning committee meeting on Tuesday afternoon to decide whether to approve or delay ‘transformational’ scheme

Evening Standard

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Campaigners fail in bid to get Sadiq Khan to block 'vast' 18-storey tower in east London conservation area

Developers succeed in third attempt to secure permission for new offices in Whitechapel High Street

Evening Standard

Jubilee line: 'Jewel in the crown' Tube station listed in recognition of stunning architecture

Southwark Tube station has become the first on the Jubilee line extension to be listed by the Government

Evening Standard

Devon council urged to halt demolition of historic mill buildings

Heritage groups call on Teignbridge council to convert buildings in Newton Abbot rather than raze them

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on working-class heritage: smokehouses, smithies and so much more

Editorial: History is not just about castles and palaces. Welcome changes in priorities are ramping up the value placed on an industrial past

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Welsh mansion that inspired Wordsworth and Coleridge on the verge of collapse

Piercefield House, a Grade II-listed mansion that may have been the prototype for Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park, is now ‘seriously distressed’

The Guardian - UK

19th-century Northern Quarter shop added to national buildings 'at risk register'

It is one of nearly 70 national buildings to be added to the 'at risk' list

Manchester Evening News

UK's most 'at risk' historic buildings as nearly 70 more added to danger list

A campaign continues to save threatened historic buildings, such as old libraries, factories, farmhouses and disused coffee shops, which communities feel could be repurposed

Daily Mirror

The five Welsh buildings added to the UK’s 'most at risk' list include a country manor and hospital chapel

Plus an historic site once attacked and destroyed by Owain Glyndŵr

Wales Online

Inside Ayr's Station Hotel as top engineer carries out survey aimed to saving building

Ed Morton has been combing the interior of the hotel this week in a bid to find chinks of light for the future.

Daily Record

Heritage group insist 'kiss of life' can be provided to iconic Station Hotel after fire

SAVE Britain's Heritage are seeking access to the site to see if a rescue plan can be implemented, bringing the hotel back to life.

Daily Record

Griff Rhys Jones calls for ‘massive public outcry’ over Liverpool Street redevelopment plans

Eight conservation groups said they were uniting in opposition to the £1.5bn scheme

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Wales Online

Fight to save a beautiful period house that's the last link to a Welsh town's past before demolition date

The property is due to be demolished within weeks

The Guardian - UK

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’

Manchester Evening News

Salford's fairy tale chapel dubbed 'Rapunzel's castle' at risk of falling to ruin

A campaign has been started to save the Gothic Grade II listed building

Wales Online

The tumbledown tower, old hospital and other Welsh buildings among the latest 'most at risk' in the UK

They all need a heritage hero to save them

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Liverpool Echo

Police 'justify' armed stop, buildings that need saving and first look inside new £38m theatre

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Wednesday, June 29

Liverpool Echo

Historic Merseyside buildings deemed ‘at risk’ and need saving

Six building across the region have been added to the ‘Buildings at risk’ register

Manchester Evening News

Historic weavers cottages listed after 'emergency' application by heritage campaigners

SAVE Britain’s Heritage successfully moved to have the vacant building, in Long Street, Middleton, recognised as historically important after a developer tabled proposals to redevelop the site.

Birmingham Post

From bowling alleys to boutique hotels - the plans coming up next for UK's 'ghost' Debenhams stores

BusinessLive takes a look at what's happening next for Debenhams stores left empty when bricks-and-mortar shops finally closed on May 15, 2021

Evening Standard

Demolition of M&S store in Oxford Street can proceed after Khan opts not to intervene

Campaigners keep fighting after City Hall review fails to halt loss of landmark store near Marble Arch

The Guardian - UK

Landmark department stores at risk of being permanently lost, report warns

‘Cathedrals of commerce’ should be granted new life as galleries, homes and community hubs, says Save Britain’s Heritage

The Independent UK

Calls for imaginative reuse of stores facing disuse, decay or demolition

Save Britain’s Heritage says department stores have been hit by the pandemic and changing shopping patterns, but the buildings can still be saved.

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