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New “Saving Portland Works” film launch attracts dignitaries and media

11 November 2021

This week, we launched a new documentary film called “Saving Portland Works” that tells the story of how our iconic building was rescued from development. The film features interviews with some of the people at the heart of the campaign…

Dr Chris Corker elected chair of Portland Works board of directors

1 June 2021

Portland Works is delighted to announce that Dr Chris Corker, business historian and lecturer in management at the University of York, has been elected chair of the Works’ board. He takes over from John Rouse, who has resigned after more…

Portland Works Celebrates Eight Years Since Being Saved

24 February 2021

It’s eight years since a community effort saved the dilapidated cutlery factory at Portland Works in Sheffield. On February 28, 2013 the building was bought by a social enterprise of more than 500 community shareholders. Since then, this iconic grade2*…

Portland Works receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund

9 October 2020

Almost 450 heritage organisations in England, including Portland Works have been awarded cash from the first round of the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage Grants of up to £1 million will deliver a lifeline for the heritage sector in England…

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New “Saving Portland Works” film launch attracts dignitaries and media

Dr Chris Corker elected chair of Portland Works board of directors

Portland Works Celebrates Eight Years Since Being Saved

Portland Works receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund

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