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In the November #HeritageChat, people explored ways in which the Historic Environment can help to address health and wellbeing issues and how we can make the public more aware of the benefits of actively engaging with heritage. We also discussed was how we can ensure communities throughout the UK have equal access to programmes and the need for the sector to embed wellbeing into institutional thinking. Read a full summary here.…

It was announced in the 2018 Budget that the government will establish a Future High Streets fund that will dedicate £675 million to help local communities respond to the challenges facing their high streets. The future of historic high streets is a key concern of Heritage 2020’s Constructive Conservation and Sustainable Management working group, and they have compiled a review of research, toolkits and projects that promote a heritage led response to the challenges. You can add information to this here…