A new application for listing Preston Bus Station has been submitted to English Heritage on behalf of the Twentieth Century Society. Currently under threat of demolition after… More…
Preston City Council will hold a key meeting on Monday 17 December to discuss plans to demolish Preston Bus Station. The Times newspaper will publish a letter on… More…
Broadgate embodied the brash city culture of the 1980s but is now threatened with demolition, just as it is being considered for listing. The complex is an example… More…
This much-loved local lido has had its listing upgraded to Grade II* after a spirited campaign. The Save Saltdean Lido Campaign are celebrating the success of their applicaton to English… More…
The C20 Society request to list ABK’s Redcar library, threatened with demolition by the Council, is supported by Paul Finch, writing in the AJ. Writing in the Architects… More…
Third Grace of London’s South Bank turned down for listing. Despite a rigorous report by English Heritage describing the South Bank Centre as, “a notable monument to the… More…
The Twentieth Century Society is deeply concerned about the future of the former NAAFI building in Plymouth, also known as the Hoe Centre. Noted on Plymouth City Council’s… More…
In a move that indicates the new Secretary of State, John Penrose, is not afraid to list post-war architecture, DCMS has just approved the listing of the campus… More…
Finsbury Health Centre in London, designed by the architect Berthold Lubetkin and opened in 1938, is seriously dilapidated and in urgent need of repair. Its future has effectively… More…
The Twentieth Century Society is extremely disappointed that the DCMS has chosen to disregard English Heritage’s advice and has refused to list Slough Town Hall. Revealingly, the Secretary… More…
The Twentieth Century Society is a membership organisation which campaigns for the conservation of the best C20th architecture. It was founded in 1976 as the Thirties Society and is now recognised by government and has a statutory role in the planning process. For more details, see our website, www.c20society.org.uk.