R Awards win for Valley Heritage!
We were delighted to win the Green Initiative & Sustainability Award at this year's R Awards. This is a new award for 2022, sponsored by We Buy Books Ltd. It recognises the most successful and sustainable Rossendale Green business nominated [...]
Alliance Launches!
We finally got there! Alliance had its official launch at an event on 13th October 2022. We were joined at Alliance by the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Rossendale, along with friends from across our stakeholders for an [...]
Does My Business Need To Be Accessible And Can I Get Funding?
If your business is not disability-friendly, you may be missing out on customers. However, accessibility adaptations can be costly. And most businesses don’t have the money spare to pay for adaptations. […]
Great Progress at the L&Y!
Our contractor, Rosslee, is making fantastic progress at the former Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank in Bacup. Following handing the keys to Rosslee back in August, work has been ongoing and is on programme to complete early in 2022. Progress [...]
Valley Heritage Kick Off Alliance Phase 1 with Key Handover to Contractor
Valley Heritage has handed keys over to Rosslee Construction, in another major milestone in the Alliance @ Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank project. Valley Heritage Trustee, Rachael Gildert, met contractors on-site at the Bank for the official, practical, and [...]
Valley Heritage secures National Lottery Heritage Fund support
Valley Heritage, Rossendale’s Heritage Development Trust, has been awarded £200,400 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for Alliance @ the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank. Thanks to National Lottery players, the project will help to transform Bacup’s currently unused Lancashire [...]
Explore Lee Quarry Virtually!
Now you can explore Lee Quarry virtually, from the comfort of your home! This is the first part of our Virtual Valley project to be revealed! Funded by Historic England, we have been working with our partners over at [...]
Planning Progress for Alliance
Valley Heritage is pleased to announce that we have successfully achieved Planning and Listed Building Consent for the proposed works at the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank, Bacup. The proposals, which will see the vacant Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank building converted [...]
Valley Heritage gains Historic England support
Valley Heritage has been awarded a £37,400 grant from Historic England to digitally record the condition of a range of historic buildings and sites in Rossendale. Christians Ltd releasing the survey drone over Quarry Bank Working alongside a [...]
Valley Heritage Awarded AHF Transformational Capital Grant
Valley Heritage is a proud recipient of the Transformational Capital Grant funding from the Architectural Heritage Fund, in support of the Alliance @ the Lancashire & Yorkshire project. The grants are awarded to charities and social enterprises with ‘fresh, imaginative [...]
Valley Heritage Awarded AHF Heritage Development Pilot Grant
Valley Heritage trustees We are pleased to announce that Valley Heritage has received a grant of £90,000 over 3 years from the Architectural Heritage Fund to support the future development and resilience of the organisation. The grant will boost [...]
National Lottery funding for Stubbylee Hall
Valley Heritage has been awarded a £48,700 grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to help secure a sustainable future for Stubbylee Hall in Bacup. Made possible by the money raised by National Lottery players, the project will allow Valley [...]