LISSCA says “Do not pass go, do not collect £1.5 Billion: Don’t let Network Rail and the City play Monopoly with Liverpool Street Station”

Time to pause – and question Network Rail’s plans. The Liverpool Street Station Campaign (LISSCA), headed by Griff Rhys Jones, has carefully considered the latest plans for Liverpool Street Station....

Could you be the Fundraising Manager for the Victorian Society?

Fundraising Manager FTE Salary band £35-37.5k pro rata Why not work for the only charity dedicated to fighting to protect our Victorian and Edwardian heritage? The Victorian Society is looking...

We’re hiring a Membership Manager

  Membership Manager FTE Salary band £35k–£37.5k pro rata Why not work for the only charity dedicated to fighting to protect and celebrate our Victorian and Edwardian heritage? The Victorian...

Could you be a Conservation Adviser at the Victorian Society?

Conservation Adviser Full time, based in London Salary £26,000-£30,000 The Victorian Society is the national charity campaigning for the Victorian and Edwardian built environment. This is one of the most...

Birmingham Council’s lack of enforcement action threatens heritage in the city

Threat to heritage may multiply as more councils stave off bankruptcy The Victorian Society and its regional West Midlands and Birmingham Group are concerned at the current situation in relation...

Nominations for the Victorian Society’s Top 10 Endangered Buildings list 2025 are now open!

The Victorian Society is asking the public to nominate threatened Victorian and Edwardian buildings for their list of Top 10 Endangered Buildings to be announced in 2025.  The Society’s Top...

James Grierson appointed Chair of the Victorian Society

The Victorian Society is delighted to announce the appointment of James Grierson as Chair of the Society in succession to Professor Hilary Grainger OBE. James is a Chartered Surveyor with...

Lord Mayor of Bradford to welcome Victorian Society to the city for its AGM and weekend of architectural exploration

Friday 4 October to Sunday 6 October 2024 AGM from 2.45pm at Midland Hotel, Bradford BD1 4HU The Victorian Society, the national charity that campaigns for Victorian and Edwardian buildings...

Come and visit our listed HQ as part of Open House Festival 2024

We are opening our listed offices as part of this year’s Open House Festival. We are based in Bedford Park, Chiswick. The building is Grade II, built in 1880 and...

Restoration of Vicars’ Close needs to retain the contributions of major Gothic Revival architects

The Vicars’ Close in Wells is one of the most famous residential streets in the UK and is arguably the best preserved group of medieval houses in Europe. Victorian architects...

Rowena Beighton-Dykes becomes Liverpool Group Chair

The Victorian Society is delighted to welcome Rowena Beighton-Dykes to the role of Chair of our Liverpool Regional Group. Having moved to the Wirral in 2019 Rowena became involved with...