Author: Joe Kelly

Government pledges £60 million to protect the UK’s national heritage

Posted by Joe Kelly | Jul 3, 2021 | Heritage Spaces, Newsfeed |

The UK government announced on 3rd July that 20 organisations in England will benefit from £60 million to protect the UK’s national heritage for future generations. From ancient objects to palaces, observatories and...

Developer to ‘regenerate’ Weymouth’s Brewer’s Quay

Posted by Joe Kelly | Jul 3, 2021 | Heritage Spaces, Newsfeed |

A buyer has been found for a crumbling former brewery which was put up for sale after developers went bust. Versant Brewers Quay had planed to turn Brewers Quay in Weymouth into homes but, after years of delays, creditors called...

Flamstead church: £1m repairs begin on Grade I-listed building

Posted by Joe Kelly | Jul 3, 2021 | Faith Spaces, Newsfeed |

Repairs on a church with “special” murals has begun “just in time as the roof was shot”, fundraisers said. A 2017 inspection of St Leonard’s Church in Flamstead, Hertfordshire, revealed damage from...