October 2009 news
Urgent appeal made to the Secretary of State
Thursday 29 October 2009: The Victorian Society has written to the Culture Secretary, Ben Bradshaw urgently asking him to use his powers to create a Conservation Area in the heart of Clay Cross in Derbyshire.
Urgent plea to stop demolition of historic brewery
Monday 26 October 2009: The Victorian Society is calling on Lancaster City Council to use its powers to save a historic brewery by placing it inside a Conservation Area.
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Stonebridge School listed at Grade II
Friday 23 October 2009: Stonebridge Primary School in Willesden, north London has been listed as a building of national importance following an application by the Victorian Society.
At risk: one of Preston’s most important Victorian buildings
Thursday 22 October 2009: That’s the stark warning from the Victorian Society, which is calling on Preston City Council to enforce urgent repair works on the former St Joseph’s Orphanage in Preston.
Demolition plans opposed for London’s largest private home
Wednesday 14 October 2009: Plans to demolish the service wing of Witanhurst in Highgate, north London are being strongly opposed by The Victorian Society.
We reveal our Top Ten Endangered buildings for 2009
Monday 12 October 2009: A list of the ten most threatened Victorian and Edwardian buildings in England and Wales has been published today by The Victorian Society.
Sussex school now listed at Grade II
Friday 9 October 2009: Wadhurst College in East Sussex has been recognised as a building of national importance following an application by the Victorian Society.
