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10/01/2022

Our Esher Award honours leading individuals in building conservation and their contribution to the SPAB

07/01/2022

Kevin McCloud, TV presenter, designer and writer, will present the SPAB Heritage Awards at a November 2022 event at Conway Hall in London, the beautiful 1920’s home of the Ethical Society.

05/01/2022

Described by Alan Bennett as ‘undoubtedly this country’s greatest theatrical architect’, Frank Matcham’s pleasure palace for the Peaks enchants Kate Griffin

19/12/2021

Stonehenge may have an air of timelessness, in fact it has been a place of constant change, as our archive reveals.

16/12/2021
The SPAB Scholarship offers an unrivalled training opportunity to architects, surveyors and engineers in the early stages of their career. Reaching the end of their conservation tour, our talented 2020-21 Scholars Libby, Amy and Lucy share their experiences
16/12/2021

The Fellowship fosters outstanding craftspeople with the skills for working with historic buildings. After a year's delay due to the pandemic, Fellows Toby, Thom, Tom and Oliver have now completed their conservation tour of the UK. 

09/12/2021

The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition held throughout the UK in the summer of 1951. Writer and broadcaster Gillian Darley looked in our archive to explore our involvement.

07/12/2021

Thanks to a generous bequest we can repair this important mill and provide training in millwrighting, an endangered craft.

06/12/2021

We recently supported proposals to install solar panels and two air source heat pumps at this Grade I listed medieval church

02/12/2021

Eugenia Fiocco is one of the SPAB’s most dedicated online learners. Based in Italy, throughout 2020-21 she has attended over 66 of our events. We asked her what buildings inspire her and how she came to hear about the SPAB.