A captivating new film is poised to unveil the extraordinary narrative behind the rescue of the Waverley, the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer, famously acquired from the brink of the scrapyard for a mere £1. This highly anticipated documentary shines a spotlight on one of maritime history’s most compelling preservation […]
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Decision late on fate of historic Glasgow cinema
The fate of a treasured landmark in Glasgow hangs precariously in the balance as a long-awaited decision regarding the potential demolition of a historic cinema has been unexpectedly delayed. This iconic building, deeply woven into the fabric of Glasgow’s vibrant cultural and architectural heritage, faces an uncertain future, leaving local […]
Opinion: My last column as I move on from Suffolk Preservation Society
This column marks a poignant moment for me, as it will be my last contribution to the EADT in my capacity as Director of the Suffolk Preservation Society. It has been an immense privilege and a profound journey dedicated to safeguarding Suffolk’s invaluable heritage – a landscape rich with history, […]
Fight to save village pub marks ‘fantastic milestone’ with almost £200k pledged
In a heartwarming and powerful display of community solidarity, residents of a determined village have reached a pivotal fundraising milestone in their fervent campaign to save their beloved local pub, amassing pledges nearing an incredible £200,000. This achievement marks a ‘fantastic milestone’ that significantly propels them closer to securing the […]