Region set to lose major heritage site

A heritage site in Nottinghamshire is to be controversially closed, sparking a furious backlash from campaigners.
Valarie McHale at DH Lawrence Heritage Centre to turn on purple lights around the building to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer, she is a sufferer. Pictured here is the building after the light switch on.Valarie McHale at DH Lawrence Heritage Centre to turn on purple lights around the building to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer, she is a sufferer. Pictured here is the building after the light switch on.
Valarie McHale at DH Lawrence Heritage Centre to turn on purple lights around the building to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer, she is a sufferer. Pictured here is the building after the light switch on.

The news that Eastwood’s DH Lawrence Heritage Centre is to shut its doors has been confirmed by Broxtowe Borough Council – with many describing the news as “devastating”.

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