Unesco7 days agoConcern over Forest of Dean Unesco biosphere bidOne resident says not enough of the people living in the area have given their views on the bid.7 days ago11 Mar 2026Town pauses World Heritage pursuit after backlashGlastonbury Town Council says it could have handled its pursuit of World Heritage status better.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Birmingham balti bites back over 'balti fraud'A group of restaurateurs wish to protect the authenticity of the naan-dipping favourite.9 Mar 20266 Feb 2026Bid could turn forest into 'theme park' group saysA district council says ancient traditions will be protected even if Unesco status is granted.6 Feb 202610 Dec 2025Italian cooking awarded Unesco cultural heritage statusAn Egyptian snack, Icelandic pool culture, Cuban music and Albanian lahuta music also get recognition.10 Dec 202529 Jul 2025Unesco bid for county's ancient forest landscapeCharnwood Forest has been put forward to be considered as a Unesco Global Geopark. 29 Jul 202522 Jul 2025Trump administration pulls US out of Unesco againThe US says the UN's culture and education body is promoting "divisive social and cultural causes" - a claim the agency denies.22 Jul 202511 Jun 2025Plea to drop 'abused' Lake District heritage titleA conservationist says increased tourism and unsustainable sheep farming are damaging the area.11 Jun 202530 May 2025Music event imperative to Unesco bid - councillorHull City Council hopes to submit another bid in 2027 to become a City of Music.30 May 2025...
