A 16th-century cottage we helped to save has won an award from the Nottinghamshire Buildings Preservation Trust.
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30th November - 14:53
For Explore Your Archives week we’re celebrating stories from our past.
11th August - 15:54
In advance of a Working Party at St Mary's, Caerau we needed to source local materials and establish local partnerships.
11th August - 12:18
Our Norfolk Group Working Party at St Martin’s Church in Shotesham
02nd August - 15:09
We are delighted to recognise Lynn Mathias as the winner of the Anthony Goode Award.
21st July - 15:16
This year’s event was one of our biggest ever. 98 volunteers, specialists and staff gathered to help repair our Old House Project, and neighbouring Boxley Abbey.
24th January - 13:12
A collapsing churchyard wall in Feltwell, Norfolk repaired thanks to community spirit, SPAB Working Parties and a lot of cake
12th August - 17:26
Our annual award for the person who best embodied the working party spirit – a warm mixture of generosity, dedication and enthusiasm. This year it was awarded to John Russell, a carpenter based in East Sussex.
19th July - 18:52
Volunteers and specialists worked beautifully together to help repair our Old House Project and nearby Boxley Abbey, Kent. There were tons of hands-on activities to try, nights around the campfire and a huge amount of work was achieved.
14th December - 18:35
Our Norfolk regional group volunteers report on a successful working party to carry out soft capping trials at a ruin