AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoScottish Heritage: Around 100,000 artefacts are reported missing or stolen from Scotland’s museums, including works linked to Rodin and Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The losses have prompted criticism of how collections are managed. Historic Buildings: A High Court ruling has ended filmmaker Hopwood DePree’s bid to buy and restore 15th-century Hopwood Hall in Middleton, despite years of community work and more than £750,000 spent on the project. In Colchester, a restaurant owner is repairing the exterior of the 15th-century Old Siege House while preserving its history. Island Traditions: The Isle of Wight Marathon, first held in 1957, marked its 70th men’s edition, with 259 runners starting the 26.2-mile course. Living Memories: A design student researching Blackgang Chine is inviting Isle of Wight residents to share memories of the long-running amusement park and the stories they hope will endure.
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