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Pic: Explore with Ellie, Facebook
April 25, 2023, 10:30 am
Haunting images show abandoned Liverpool synagogue – empty for the last 15 years
Decaying, rotten, damp and full of bird filth, new photographs reveal the bleak remains of Greenbank shul, derelict since closing in 2008, as developers struggle with planning permission.
By Michelle Rosenberg
MP Robert Jenrick (right), with the late Holocaust survivor Sir Ben Helfgott and his grandson Reuben at Victoria Gardens in Westminster in July 2021.
April 11, 2023, 7:08 pm
OPINION: Should the Westminster’s Holocaust Memorial wait for better economic times?
With so much debate for and against the £100million monument in Victoria Tower Gardens, is there an argument for putting the plans on hold, asks historian Derek Taylor?
By Derek Taylor
Historic England's development economics director David Tomback
June 12, 2022, 10:00 am
Heritage chief and Jewish architecture expert who saves buildings gets OBE
Historic England’s development economics director, David H Tomback FRICS, has been awarded an OBE for services to the country’s heritage.
By Toby Porter
Gordon Brown, Tony Blair, David Cameron and Sir John Major
May 7, 2019, 9:43 am
Five prime ministers back Westminster Holocaust memorial
Theresa May joined by David Cameron, Gordon Brown, Tony Blair and Sir John Major in supporting the proposal to build a Holocaust remembrance project next to parliament
By Jewish News Reporter
Front View of the chosen design for the Holocaust memorial
April 29, 2019, 2:36 pm
Government submits revised plans for Westminster Holocaust memorial
Communities department's new proposal comes in the wake of opposition and criticism from 'Save Victoria Tower Gardens' campaign
By Jewish News Reporter
Sadiq Khan speaking at the 2016 Yom HaShoah ceremony
March 6, 2019, 3:18 pm
Sadiq Khan ‘deeply concerned’ Westminster Shoah memorial plans may be snubbed
London Mayor throws weight behind planned Holocaust learning centre next to parliament, but says he's worried the local authority will reject the proposal
By Jewish News Reporter
Mural on the former St George's Town Hall in Tower Hamlets, London, which commemorates the Battle of Cable Street. ( © Historic England)
August 8, 2018, 12:00 pm
Cable Street in list of top 10 sites marking England’s ‘history of protest’
East End landmark where Jews faced-off against fascist thugs, is recognised in new high-profile campaign by Historic England
Artist impression issued by English Heritage of the proposed visitor's centre at Clifford's Tower, in York as campaigners have lost their High Court challenge against a plan for the visitor centre at one of the best known historical monuments in northern England. (Photo credit should read: English Heritage/PA Wire)
June 10, 2017, 3:58 pm
Campaigners lose bid to stop visitor centre at York tower where Jews massacred in 1190
Local activists argued development of the historic site, but a High Court judge ruled against the campaigners
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