11/07/2016
High Street project wins full backing from the Heritage Lottery Fund Fenland District Council has been awarded a grant of around £1.9 million from ...
22/10/2019
Our next event as part of the “How to Look After Your Old Building” activity is planned for Saturday 2nd ...
22/10/2019
Come along to the Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Museum Square, Wisbech on Thursday 26th October between 5pm and 8pm for ...
06/11/2019
Application approved: further progress on the Wisbech High Street Project Planning approval has now been granted for demolition works to 11 ...
29/07/2019
Historian and Colour and Paint Expert, Patrick Baty will be offering two free talks on the afternoon of Saturday 7th ...
16/07/2019
The First of our “History of Interiors” talks On Saturday 15th July 2019 we were delighted to welcome Dr Phillippa Mapes ...
28/06/2019
Two years of photographic workshops draws to an end with an exciting exhibition Saturday 29th June sees the launch of an ...
17/06/2019
Offering the opportunity to learn how archaeologists approach the recording of historic buildings.
12/06/2019
There continues to be a lot of work going on behind the scenes on the High Street and efforts are ...
17/05/2019
On Thursday 16th May 2019, The Wisbech High Street Project, supported by Lorena at Red Barn Creative delivered the projects 2nd Museum at Night event held at Wisbech General Cemetery Chapel.
05/03/2019
On Saturday 2nd March we held our 2nd Conservation Workshop on Traditional Plastering at Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum. We had more ...
14/02/2019
We had our 8th photographic workshop in January 2019 lead by Matt Emmett from Forgotten Heritage. We returned to the Wisbech ...
15/11/2018
With winter almost upon us and now most of the leaves have fallen, November marks the time for the Wisbech ...
30/10/2018
On 25th October 2018 we held our first Nights at the Museum Activity, part of a national event to open ...
14/09/2018
For this years Heritage Open Day we were located in a small marquee at the York Row end of the ...
30/08/2018
On Saturday 25th August 2018 we held our first Conservation Workshop. We had almost 40 participants who had signed up in ...
08/08/2018
During the sixth session of the Wisbech High Street Project the volunteers were asked to continue the theme of visual ...
05/07/2018
For the 5th Photography Workshop Matt set the challenge of capturing up to 5 images from around the Institute building which ...
07/06/2018
On Saturday 2nd June 2018 we held our 5th Photographic Workshop delivered by Matt Emmett of Forgotten Heritage. We started off ...
24/01/2018
Wisbech High Street Project Workshop No 2 At the 2nd Photographic Workshop, Matt showed us how Photoshop can be used to ...
22/11/2017
Photography Workshop No 1 : Photographic Challenge – 4 Images Following the first photographic workshop in October, Matt set the participants ...
26/10/2017
Ghostly Goings-On at No 23 High Street This newspaper cutting dating from the 1960s was kindly shown to me by Christine ...
13/09/2017
These photos have been submitted by Dean Rocker, one of the participants in the projects photographic workshops. Look out for more of Deans photos from around the town as well as others from the rest of the project photographers coming soon..
06/09/2017
Heritage Open Days is a festival which runs in September each year offering the opportunity to visit a variety of heritage sites which are not normally open to the public or entry is offered free of charge during the weekend.