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On behalf of Chance Heritage Trust (CHT) you are invited to tender for the Evaluation of the delivery of a National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) funded project. This project will develop proposals for the redevelopment of the former Chance Brothers Glassworks and Soho Foundry and Mint sites in Sandwell, and run a community engagement programme. For further information, timescales and application process, please refer to the attached brief. **The application deadline has been extended to 14th April **
Chance Heritage Trust is delighted to announce the award of a £250,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, thanks to money raised by National Lottery players. The funding will support the trust for the next 3 years.
A further grant of £165,000 has been awarded by Historic England. The combined capacity building grants will transform how the trust operates and will help to drive the regeneration and repurposing of the Chance Glassworks and other most globally significant industrial heritage sites in Smethwick in the West Midlands. Read more here.
Last chance to preserve one of the West Midlands key industrial heritage sites as it appears on national endangered buildings list
You can now buy our reprint of the 1951 book 'Mirror for Chance', Click the image above for more info!
Our aim is to enrich the community with the restoration and protection of buildings and assets of cultural and heritage importance.
Keep up to date with News from the Trust. See also our magazine CHaT for historical articles and news relating to the Trust
Find out more about upcoming Events from the Trust and other associated partners.
The current impetus is towards the restoration of the famous Seven-Storey building on the Chance Brothers' site in Spon Lane, Smethwick.
Read our own magazine CHaT, see back issues of Chance Brothers' in-house magazine Chance Comments, or browse our archive of photos & videos.
Contact us with any comments or views. Also see the links to our sponsors and other websites of interest.
