Historic landmark restoration boost as project team starts work

Historic landmark restoration boost as project team starts work

The 400-year-old monument is almost back to its full glory

Restoration of the Historic Middle Street Synagogue in Brighton moves forward - Heritage Trust Network

The Grade II* listed Middle Street Synagogue in the centre of Brighton is one of the City’s most important buildings. It closed for regular services 20 years ago. The Board of the Brighton & Hove Hebrew Congregation (B&HHC), owners of the building, established a partnership with the Foundation for Jewish Heritage who were commissioned to carry out an assessment of the building and its future potential. The Foundation secured funding from The Nat…

Restoration Of Santa Marija Tal-Hlas Chapel In Zejtun Begins

Work has officially begun on the restoration of the historic Santa Marija tal-Ħlas Chapel, one of Żejtun’s most treasured religious landmarks. With its medieval origins, this chapel once served as the principal church for the village of Ħal Bisbut, also known as Ir-Raħal ta’ Fuq. The project forms part of a broader restoration scheme available to local councils, designed to conserve and protect sites of historical significance. The restoration w…

The restoration project of the Chapel of Santa Marija tal-Ħlas in Żejtun, a chapel with medieval roots that was the main church of Ħal Bisbut, has officially begun. The works are being carried out by the Restoration and Preservation Directorate as part of a scheme for local councils, after the approval of the Planning Authority was granted. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE Minister Owen Bonnici said that this project will preserve the architect…

Historic Chorlton Library to reopen following year-long restoration

The historic Chorlton Library is set to reopen its doors to the public following a year-long restoration. The Grade II listed landmark has undergone a complete transformation to enhance the existing structure and refurbish the building. As part of the process, the council says the team has uncovered long-hidden architectural treasures while simultaneously upgrading facilities to ensure the building stays relevant for the next 100 years. The libr…