New Life for Remarkable Buildings 📢Join the movement, sign up to our monthly news and events bulletin➡️ bit.ly/4kaRFqChttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mrmyqn2fjk2e📢 Campaign Spotlight: Save Braughing Railway Bridge! 🚂 Campaigners in Hertfordshire are rallying to save the historic Braughing railway bridge from being infilled with concrete. Ensure repair options are fully explored by signing their petition 🔽 https://www.change.org/p/save-bridge-2062-from-being-infilled?fbclid=IwY2xjawTUOxJwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4Bexpd8PJS45ulTfA0vNizgnc5cz6wHU1ypaEZ-NfhuMT2DQzah1M7Eb8kkQ_aem_kyCmx7jHiBKwl1T1v3F74g27 Jul 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrmyqn2fjk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mrffwywn5c2c✍️We've written to Housing Secretary Angela Rayner asking her to prioritise reuse over demolition to create thousands of homes and jobs. Historic England estimate 670k homes could be created by repurposing historic buildings. Let's unlock the potential of England’s housing stock24 Jul 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrffwywn5c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqp5ojazjk2y💭"Consensus is growing" SAVE director Henrietta Billings is quoted in Building News about a new cross-party House of Commons report on heritage and housing. 📝The report suggests ‘Reuse first’ should be the guiding principle when we're creating new homes. https://www.building.co.uk/cutting-red-tape-on-heritage-buildings-could-help-unlock-670000-homes-mps-tell-government/5143203.article15 Jul 2026 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp5ojazjk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqozg4zsq226💡 Did you know? St James’s square is the former residence of three prime ministers, aristocrats and Nancy Astor, Britain's first woman MP. 🔍Explore St James's, the West End and Clubland with us on 18 July📍 Book your spot: t.co/CHEgNMzNna15 Jul 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqozg4zsq226https://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqmhcwzkas2h🚨Leading conservation experts and MSPs sign an open letter in today's @heraldscotland. The letter organised by SAVE, urges Deputy First Minister to call in highly controversial plans for the demolition of the B-listed Hillhead Baptist Church in Glasgow. https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/news/national-organisations-urge-scottish-minister-to-halt-demolition-plans-for-glaswegian-church14 Jul 2026 14:49 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmhcwzkas2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqjuoseiwc2m🆕Breaking: SAVE welcomes a groundbreaking report published by MPs today calling on the government to adopt a clear national reuse-first policy to harness the potential of the UK’s historic buildings to meet housing targets. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/housing-crisis-uk-historic-england-listed-buildings-b3013912.html13 Jul 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjuoseiwc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqjo3gv4ac2w💥In sad news, we've received an update that Sheringham's charming 'Streamline Moderne' bus shelter was demolished today. We understand it will be replaced with a modern equivalent. Locals ran a strong campaign to try save the much loved 1950's shelter https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/26272968.sheringham-bus-shelter-demolition-sparks-final-protest/13 Jul 2026 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjo3gv4ac2whttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mqjgqk7c7c2l📢Statement re. recent fire at the category B-listed French Renaissance-style former Palace Hotel at 109-111 Princes Street, Edinburgh.13 Jul 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjgqk7c7c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mq7qe2gdn22x🚨Sad to see yet another devastating fire rip through a Scottish listed building, the Louvre-inspired former Palace Hotel aka Debenhams. A 150-yr history and significant interiors including Gladstone Memorial Library & rare top-lit cast-iron galleried saloon. We hope more has survived than feared🤞 [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jul 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7qe2gdn22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mq5e55tocs2k📚🏛️"I could cry, it’s only bricks and mortar but it's more than that [to me]." Truly heart-warming story from Stoke. The abandoned Stoke library, which spent several years on SAVE's Buildings at Risk register, has been restored by locals. https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/whats-on/lecturer-spends-225k-transforming-old-10908701https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/whats-on/lecturer-spends-225k-transforming-old-1090870108 Jul 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq5e55tocs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mq4xptrp3s2o🌟King Melchior arrived early this year - a wonderful story of community spirit https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/07/hidden-gold-coins-saves-lancashire-church-closure-britannia08 Jul 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq4xptrp3s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mpqm4jxvrk2i🙏to all who joined us in person and online for the launch of SAVE's 2026 Buildings at Risk list (BaR) + our volunteers. It was an inspiring night! Great to hear from Architectural Thread about the grit & creativity behind 2 of their reuse projects #Redruth & #Wellington More here: bit.ly/44ebab1 https://bit.ly/44ebab103 Jul 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqm4jxvrk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mpl5tznhtk2x📢BREAKING: Today we've added a record number of buildings to our Buildings at Risk list. From pubs and pits to town halls and theatres – all with potential for new life♻️ Browse the collection: https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/buildings-at-risk/collection/at-risk-in-202601 Jul 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpl5tznhtk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mpjgg4rggs2m"Popham said it was a "no-brainer" to add the site to the list, citing its "stand-out architecture" and "importance to the local community". SAVE's Amy Popham, explains to @bbcnews.bsky.social why the National Glass Centre was added to our 2026 at risk list. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c14yrr23441o?at_format=link&at_bbc_team=editorial30 Jun 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjgg4rggs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mpghp6bxkk2m✨"The register offers both hope and concern for endangered buildings. In the past, inclusion on the list has helped to prompt action: the Buttermarket in Redruth in Cornwall, formerly at risk, has been rescued by a community-led and award-winning renewal. " ♻️ https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/historic-buildings-in-need-of-rescue-from-way-back-in-the-year-200029 Jun 2026 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpghp6bxkk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3moxafpzp5c2wSuper example of reuse♻️ A WWI first aid station, soup kitchen, a 1930s guesthouse, nurses' quarters, a dance school, accommodation for tuberculosis patients and a girls' training institute. 🏘️Then abandoned and now affordable housing! https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/crumbling-eyesore-building-town-centre-3410509523 Jun 2026 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3moxafpzp5c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mohwgbwwns2m‼️Another loss to Glasgow’s heritage The 1883 Hillhead Baptist Church is set is to be demolished. At a hearing today councillor votes were split (3 for / 3 against), but the Chair (SNP) cast their vote in favour of the developer. 📝SAVE formally objected twice to demolition.17 Jun 2026 08:46 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mohwgbwwns2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mo443cqib22eSad news about the iconic David Hockney who died today aged 88. Zoe Silver, co-director of Salts Mill, one of SAVE’s most significant campaigns of the 1980s, and home to the largest collection of Hockney’s work, remembered the artist as “a generous soul who loved joy.” https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgjxdr27z4o12 Jun 2026 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo443cqib22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mnyttippkc2m✨Join the conversation: 'Belonging in Built Spaces: Reimagining Buildings for Community' - curator's pick at #LFA26. We’ve brought together community organisers, architects + heritage funders to explore what belonging means 🤝🏛️ 📆17 June 📍London Tickets: bit.ly/3QycWAv https://bit.ly/3QycWAv11 Jun 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnyttippkc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mnrwfhbxtc2mThanks to everyone who came on our 2 London Underground design tours this w/e - learning about the Piccadilly & Jubilee line stations Huge👏 to our expert guide Mike Ashworth. Is there any Q he can't answer?! Our Tube tours always sell fast. Find out first: sign up for our bulletin bit.ly/4ckOvyC08 Jun 2026 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnrwfhbxtc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mnah2leprs2aJoin SAVE this Sunday 7 June for a guided tour of the Jubilee Line Extension, exploring the award-winning stations that transformed the Underground. Part of #LFA26 📍 Discover the stories, design +heritage beneath London’s streets. 🎟️ Last few tickets: https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/events/exploring-the-architecture-of-the-jubilee-line-extension-in-collaboration-with-the-lfa-201 Jun 2026 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnah2leprs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mmtrpnkfqc2d🆘Demolition Alert! Historic Victorian pub in Kensal Green. SAVE is urging Brent Council to halt plans to demolish the pub - beside one of London's 'Magnificent Seven cemeteries' - to build a 6-storey block. Have your say, write to Brent here: https://pa.brent.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=makeComment&keyVal=DCAPR_17698827 May 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtrpnkfqc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mlpxsrmqnc2fSince his talk at our 50th anniversary lecture, Kevin McCloud has been following up on his commitment to heritage - we're really looking forward to watching his new series: 'Listed Britain' 🇬🇧📺 Starting tonight on @channel4tv.bsky.social https://www.channel4.com/programmes/kevin-mcclouds-listed-britain#:~:text=Kevin%20McCloud%20travels%20the%20country,ones%20might%20we%20regret%20losing%3F13 May 2026 09:17 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpxsrmqnc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mlngipajas2a🚨BREAKING NEWS SAVE + Friends of Friendless Churches nominate Victorian church for the @WorldMonuments watch-list👀 Find out why👉 https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/news/heritage-groups-nominate-monumental-victorian-church-for-global-at-risk-list12 May 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlngipajas2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mll6qfrcy22m🎡May Building of the Month: Strutt’s North Mill, Belper in Derbyshire To celebrate #NationalMillsWeekend we're spotlighting the grade I-listed North Mill, recognised as one of the world’s earliest iron-framed “fireproof” buildings 🔥 https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/news/building-of-the-month-may-2026-strutts-north-mill-belper-derbyshire11 May 2026 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mll6qfrcy22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mldku43n5c2m🐎If these are the stables, how big must the house be?! SAVE visits Wentworth Woodhouse to hear about the latest plans to future-proof one of England's greatest stately homes🏛️ https://www.savebritainsheritage.org/news/if-these-are-the-stables-how-big-must-the-house-be08 May 2026 10:53 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldku43n5c2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3ml4czpcluc2vNEWS / Barlaston Hall has new owners! Congrats to Mo & Ann Chaudry who've promised to open the grounds to the public. Previous owners include SAVE. We bought it for £1 when it was a decaying shell, sued the Coal Board over subsidence & spent the compensation on repairs🌟 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8pd3yepd5o05 May 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4czpcluc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3ml2i2slw5s2a🚨Report @news.architectsjournal.co.uk finds that "Sadiq Khan’s independent design review panel ‘strongly’ disagreed with Network Rail and ACME’s £1.2 billion Liverpool Street station scheme and demanded changes to the plans" - but did authorities listen? https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/gla-design-panel-had-significant-concerns-over-acme-liverpool-st-plans-report-reveals04 May 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2i2slw5s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/savetoreuse.bsky.social/post/3mkrtwm526s2r🚨Breaking : SAVE successfully challenges ‘irrational’ decision for 18-storey tower in Whitechapel. Tower Hamlets Council must reconsider controversial plans after High Court ruling. Read about our campaign alongside local residents, Whitechapel Gallery and Toynbee Hall➡️ bit.ly/4ekkbWo01 May 2026 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:bddkmretfiolado2rlnfh5pm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrtwm526s2r