The battle to save Grimsby's historic Kasbah and what happened next

SAVE Britain’s Heritage and World Monuments Fund Britain held a special live event, where they delved into the past, present and future of Grimsby’s historic docks. Henrietta Billings, Director of SAVE and John Darlington, Executive Director of WMFB reflected on the hard fought battle to save the docks from demolition, following its inclusion on the 2014 World Monuments Watch, and the subsequent creation of the new ‘Kasbah’ conservation area. They were joined by Vicky Hartung, Chair of the Great Grimsby Ice Factory Trust - who updated us on key restoration and regeneration initiatives in the docks.