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0n June 14, a number of persons met at Wantley on Princess Street to share information about why it matters and why you need to know! I have started a campaign to ensure that Wantley is not demolished, and have shared information about the history of...

Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch insisted in the House of Assembly last Friday that the demolition of the historic house Wantley will go ahead despite objections from community organisations. The Minister of Public Works defended the decision in a sta...

A historian who publicised plans to demolish a historic house where the founders of the Berkeley Institute first gathered is to hold a meeting at the school in a bid to ensure the preservation of the home. Maxine Esdaille of the Africa Diaspora Heri...

A demolition order has been issued for a historic Victorian home in North Hamilton where the founders of the Berkeley Institute school first met more than 140 years ago. The news this week prompted historians and residents to question why Wantley Hou...

A six-week programme of improvements to Albuoy’s Point has been launched by the City of Hamilton. The scenic area next to Hamilton ferry terminal will get more seats and shade, spotlights for trees and improved pedestrian access. The revamp will also...

A gun and a bullet were among the historic finds made during a recent renovation of one of Bermuda’s oldest buildings. The discovery was made at Verdmont, in Smith’s, by Bermuda National Trust staff. The extensively corroded bullet was found in one o...

Bermuda’s “physical heritage” and one-of-a-kind ecosystems could be put in jeopardy by climate change, a British member of the House of Lords warned. Baroness Andrews of Southover said that rising temperatures and higher humidity could erode Bermuda’...

A British member of the House of Lords who visited the Bermuda National Trust while on holiday said she would help Bermuda protect its cultural heritage. Baroness Andrews of Southover also praised the BNT for its conservation of the island’s heritage...

Plans to turn a derelict Government building into a boutique guesthouse have been given the green light by planners. The project was recommended for approval by the Department of Planning, which said the change would be a benefit to the area. The pl...

Women who helped transform Bermuda are to be honoured with a tree-planting drive, part of several events in the run-up to International Women’s Day this weekend. Women’s solidarity will be celebrated today on the steps of Hamilton City Hall from 12.1...

The World Heritage Site status of St George is not under threat, despite a delay in the preparation of a five-year management plan required by Unesco to retain the coveted title. A government spokeswoman said a draft of the plan was delayed because o...

Spaces are available for the final two open-air theatrical performances chronicling the story of enslaved Bermuda heroine Sally Bassett this month. The free evening events, held on Front Street’s Cabinet Office lawn, are generating positive reviews ...