Council data breach exposes victim to rapist
A vulnerable victim was forced to flee her home after council officials accidentally revealed her new address to the violent sex attacker who tormented her, in a catastrophic data protection failure.
Category : Search result: UK heritage protection
UK Government Reveals Major Banking Compensation Shake-Up
The Treasury has announced sweeping reforms to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme that could safeguard millions of British savers and transform banking security.
Live-in caretaker sought for Holy Island's Lindisfarne Priory
An extraordinary opportunity has emerged for two people to become live-in caretakers at Lindisfarne Priory, one of Britain's most sacred Christian sites located on Holy Island. The successful applicants will receive accommodation and a salary while mainta
Bronze Age burial site discovered in Cardiff sparks concerns
Archaeologists raise alarm after significant Bronze Age remains discovered during Cardiff housing development, highlighting tensions between urban expansion and heritage preservation in Wales.
Planning reforms threaten historic gardens protection
Major government planning reforms could strip protected status from hundreds of Britain's historic parks and gardens, putting them at risk of development.
Britain's historic parks face unprecedented threat
Dozens of Britain's most cherished historic parks and gardens are at risk of being lost forever due to controversial planning changes and development pressures, heritage experts warn.
Bobby Gillespie's childhood home gets English Heritage blue plaque
English Heritage honours rock frontman's musical beginnings with prestigious blue plaque at his formative northwest London residence, celebrating British music heritage.
Nation's Beautiful Pledge To Protect Landscapes
A stunning European country makes an unprecedented commitment to safeguard its natural beauty and cultural heritage for future generations of travellers.
Live in Historic UK Estates - Affordable Rentals Available
Discover how you can experience life in Britain's most stunning historic estates without breaking the bank. From Scottish castles to English manor houses, these properties offer unique living experiences at surprisingly reasonable prices.
World's First Purpose-Built Railway Pub Gains Listed Status
The historic Skew Bridge pub in Woking, a unique Victorian relic built specifically for railway travellers, has been granted Grade II listed status, safeguarding its future.
Met Police Gave Harry Protection Despite Court Ruling
The Metropolitan Police furnished Prince Harry with personal protection during his recent London trip, despite his legal defeat over security arrangements. The decision reveals ongoing tensions between royal security protocols and private legal battles.
Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid
The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap
£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey
Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.
Sacred Sites Under Threat from NT's Huge Water Licence
Exclusive: Traditional Owners in the Northern Territory are fighting to protect ancient sacred sites and precious desert water sources from a massive commercial water extraction licence, fearing irreversible cultural and ecological damage.
Egypt's Sacred Pyramids Under Threat from Mega-Resort Development
Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.
Council compared child CCTV to Hitler in docs - police investigating
Carmarthenshire Council faces police investigation after comparing child protection CCTV to Hitler's policies in official documents, sparking major privacy concerns.
SPF in Makeup: Why It's Not Enough Sun Protection
Discover the truth about SPF in your foundation and makeup. Dermatologists reveal why it's not enough for full sun protection and how to properly shield your skin from harmful UV rays.
Free Entry to England's Historic Sites This September
Discover England's rich heritage for free this September as hundreds of historic landmarks, private buildings, and cultural sites open their doors to the public during Heritage Open Days.
Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills
Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.
King Charles urged to protect Goodwin Sands
Campaigners are calling on King Charles to intervene and protect the Goodwin Sands, a historic maritime site, from dredging activities that threaten its ecological and archaeological significance.
Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction
Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.
Trump admin dismantles Pacific Islands heritage monument
The Trump administration's controversial decision to remove protections for a historic Pacific Islands monument has drawn fierce criticism from environmentalists and indigenous groups.
Campaign to protect Grenada grapefruit trees in London
A new initiative aims to safeguard the rare Grenada grapefruit trees in London, highlighting their cultural and environmental significance.
Tourist outrage after posing with ancient Greek marble
A disrespectful tourist has caused outrage after lifting ancient marble at a historic Greek temple for photos, sparking backlash online and calls for stricter heritage protection.
Neolithic long cairn in Yorkshire granted legal protection
A 5,000-year-old Neolithic long cairn in North Yorkshire has been awarded additional legal safeguards to preserve its historical significance for future generations.
UNESCO adds new sites to World Heritage List
Explore the newest additions to UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List, featuring breathtaking cultural landmarks and natural wonders from around the globe.
Bats block Marlborough Mound restoration plans
A colony of protected bats has halted plans to reduce the height of the ancient Marlborough Mound, sparking a debate between heritage conservation and wildlife protection.
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