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Architecture enthusiasts should jump at this once in a lifetime chance to breathe life back in to Foley House, a fine Grade II* listed house by John Nash, which was built for Admiral Thomas Foley in 1794.
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Welcome to SAVE Britain's Heritage. SAVE has been campaigning for historic buildings since its formation in 1975 by a group of architects, journalists and planners. SAVE is a strong, independent voice in conservation, free to respond rapidly to emergencies and to speak out loud for the historic environment.
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As bulldozers close in on Ringo Starr's childhood home, SAVE and the Merseyside Civic Society appeal for the immediate group listing of Beatles Houses
read more...An application to build three blocks of flats within a unique Georgian residential quarter in Sheerness Dockyard has been thrown out by Swale Borough Council.
read more...SAVE's new, groundbreaking report on Labour's disastrous Housing Market Renewal (Pathfinder) Initiative looks at ways good terraced housing earmarked for demolition can be adapted and upgraded to create exemplar 'eco-communities' of the future.
read more...SAVE has joined a campaign, spearheaded by the Georgian Group, to preserve a listed 1780s house in Blackburn which stands in the way of a proposed link road.
read more...SAVE has welcomed dramatic revisions to Tottenham Hotspur's stadium redevelopment, announced on 19 May. The revised scheme is the outcome of cooperation between the football club, SAVE, English Heritage and CABE and has resulted not only in the preservati
read more...SAVE fails in first attempt to secure landmark judgement on demolition but will fight on
read more...SAVE is hailing the decision by the Architecture Minister Margaret Hodge to list a rare 18th-century malthouse in Lancaster as a crucial breakthrough in efforts to save a sensitive historic industrial quarter from the bulldozers.
read more...Locals raise alarm on Saturday 27 February
read more...Demolition gathers pace.
read more...Victory in Lancaster as Secretary of State Throws out Canal Corridor Application
read more...Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has now submitted an application to redevelop its existing stadium in north London. The plans involve the demolition of over 15 buildings on Tottenham High Road including 2 listed Georgian houses. SAVE has produced alternat
read more...SAVE secures an injunction to prevent demolition of historic brewery when workmen began removing the roof.
read more...Contrary to previous reports, the landmark Turnmills building in Clerkenwell, London - a former stables and warehouse dating from the 1870s - has been saved from demolition.
read more...The owners of the brewery complex at the heart of the Lancaster canal corridor site have submitted a demolition notice.
read more...As part of a campaign to preserve one of Strood's best Edwardian buildings, SAVE Britain's Heritage has published details of a new vision for the town's quayside. The plans show how the Aveling & Porter Building, threatened with destruction by Medway Coun
read more...On the 1st October, the judges were sworn in at the UK's new Supreme Court, housed at the Middlesex Guildhall. The Grade II* listed building has been adapted to its new function at the cost of £59 million and its previously unique, complete, historic inte
read more...Sheerness Dockyard, nominated by SAVE Britain's Heritage, has been included on the WMF's list of Watch sites for 2010.
read more...SAVE Britain's Heritage is calling for Medway Council to abandon plans to destroy a landmark Edwardian commercial building in North Kent, which occupies a commanding riverside position in Strood.
read more...Castle House, a remarkable folly in Bridgwater, Somerset, constructed in 1851 entirely from concrete, was purchased by the SAVE Trust in 2002. Follow the story of the Trust's efforts to rescue and repair this unique Grade II* building.
read more...In what is rapidly turning into one of the planning fiascos of the decade, Lancaster City Council has announced its withdrawal from the Canal Corridor North Public Inquiry. This announcement comes just days into the proceedings, following damning evidence
read more...Bitter disappointment as Bolton Council vote for demolition of Former Clarence Street School following a hard fought battle.
read more...Proposed expansion of a school in Reading, and the construction of leisure facilities, seek the demolition of 2 fine Victorian villas on Bath Road, Reading.
read more...A recent change in Council Cabinet moves the threat away from Ashley House, but for how long?
read more...Join our campaign to list Waterloo Station and protect this magnificent Edwardian structure, together with Nicholas Grimshaw's iconic former Eurostar Terminus from damaging redevelopment.
read more...SAVE Britain's Heritage is joining forces with local residents in east Manchester to fight plans to demolish over 400 terraced houses under the government's notorious Pathfinder initiative.
read more...Delightful granary building saved from demolition and beautifully repaired.
read more...Following reports that owners, Dairycrest, had commenced illegal demolition of a rare Isambard Kingdom Brunel designed Atmospheric Pumping House, SAVE called for its immediate listing. In a mad and exciting tale the building was saved!
read more...We are trying to identify certain unmarked photographs in the SAVE archive. Can you help?
read more...SAVE is very pleased to hear news that the Secretary of State will call-in plans for Lancaster Canal Corridor.
read more...SAVE welcomes news that English Heritage is requesting a call in of the proposals which threaten the centre of Lancaster.
read more...SAVE has been campaigning to prevent the destruction of a historic area of Lancaster City Centre from a crude and damaging retail-led development scheme. Now the application is being scrutinised at a Public Inquiry, with SAVE, English Heritage and a local
read more...As the developer behind Lancaster's controversial Canal Corridor redevelopment pulls out of a forthcoming Public Inquiry, SAVE Britain's Heritage reveals its own blueprint for the regeneration of the historic ‘Canal Corridor’ area of the city.
read more...In this shocking new report, SAVE Britain's Heritage reveals the devastating impact of a proposed new development in the canal corridor area of the historic city of Lancaster.
View e-ReportIn 2006 SAVE Britain's Heritage published its devastating report on the unchecked development blighting the setting of the Villas of Palladio in the Veneto. Unforgiveable Assault on a World Heritage Site described the damage being wrought on this remarkab
View e-ReportContaining news and updates on SAVE's latest fights and campaigns, SAVE's 1st newsletter of 2010 is available now and will be posted to Friends in the next few weeks.
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As bulldozers close in on Ringo Starr's childhood home, SAVE and the Merseyside Civic Society appeal for the immediate group listing of Beatles Houses
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