Crisis in skills puts heritage at risk
Crisis in skills puts heritage at risk
- 2002
- Heritage Lottery Fund News Release 25 January 2002 (4) .
A study "Sustaining our Living Heritage" published by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) reveals that a severe national skills shortage is putting the future of the UK's landscapes, habitats and historic buildings at risk. Traditional skills such as thatching to stone masonary are dwindling, due to poor investment, lack of apprentices and such skills being undervalued. Includes case studies. Heritage Lottery Fund News Release: http://www.hlf.org.uk/cgi-bin/hlfframemast.pl?K=11606&S=EI&T=NEWSTEXTAREA
NATIONAL HERITAGE
TRADITIONAL SKILLS
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND
LANDSCAPES
A study "Sustaining our Living Heritage" published by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) reveals that a severe national skills shortage is putting the future of the UK's landscapes, habitats and historic buildings at risk. Traditional skills such as thatching to stone masonary are dwindling, due to poor investment, lack of apprentices and such skills being undervalued. Includes case studies. Heritage Lottery Fund News Release: http://www.hlf.org.uk/cgi-bin/hlfframemast.pl?K=11606&S=EI&T=NEWSTEXTAREA
NATIONAL HERITAGE
TRADITIONAL SKILLS
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND
LANDSCAPES