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To celebrate 30 years of our prestigious John Betjeman Award in 2020, we are extending the competition beyond England and Wales, to include faith buildings across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. 

This Award is a scholarship in memory of Gloria Trevisan and Marco Gottardi, who tragically died in the fire at Grenfell Tower. Giulia Pannocchia updates us on her career since the Award

For Halloween, we searched our records for people pictured in our some early photographs.

In October we gathered a group of volunteers to carry out emergency works to a sadly neglected, but historically important cottage.

Rex Wailes was the leading advocate of historic mills within the SPAB in the 1920s. His important personal collection of notes, correspondence, photographs and drawings are being conserved by the Mills Archive Trust. 

2019 SPAB Scholar Bethan Watson describes a highlight of her Scholarship year so far.

Help us campaign for this 'at risk' building in Newport Pagnell to have the protection it deserves

This important 16th century house has been 'at risk' for many years and is now in a parlous state. 

This ancient Grade II listed house has lain empty for several years but its new owner contacted the SPAB to ask for guidance on proposed repairs.

A reception at the Italian Cultural Institute in London marked the successful completion of the 2019 scholarship by Federica Martinelli.