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Three-day New Lanark event will mark the life of world-renowned reformer Robert Owen
iOS - Android ‘New Lanark 2021: A Living Legacy’ is a hybrid event which will take place both in person at the World Heritage site and online from Tuesday, October 12 to Thursday, October 14 and features a packed programme of speakers and round-table discussions exploring the legacies of social reform and heritage-led regeneration.Keynote speakers will include former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, broadcaster Lesley Riddoch and Kate Pugh OBE, non-executive director for culture at the UK National Commission for UNESCO.The conference also marks the 20th anniversary of New Lanark’s UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription and the completion of the £4.5 million National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic Environment Scotland funded ‘Restoration of
