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Daily Archives: 04/07/2014
IHBC’s Annual School: Digital stories part 3 – ‘The Saturday’
This week the NewsBlog introduces the penultimate Storify featuring news from the summer school Saturday tours with input from many delegates As with previous weeks, you do not need to have any social media accounts to read and explore the … Continue reading
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‘Thatch & planning policy’: IHBC Research Note call for info
IHBC’s Research Consultant Bob Kindred is developing an IHBC Research Note on re-thatching issues under current planning policy, and is seeking information on relevant cases from members and colleagues. Bob Kindred said: ‘One of the lines of research IHBC is … Continue reading
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HLF seeks new Chair
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is seeking a new Chair, with a closing date for applications of 28 August 2014. The HLF writes: We are launching a campaign to recruit a Chair to lead both the National Heritage Memorial Fund … Continue reading
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UK Construction figures show growth
Figures just released show that UK construction demonstrates a trend to overall growth, with the rise in house-building being part of this employment and output rise. Markit/CIPS, which collected the statistics, write: June data signalled a strong rebound in growth … Continue reading
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Tim Parker to be next Chairman of National Trust
The National Trust has announced the appointment of Tim Parker as its next Chairman, while he will take up the role after the Annual General Meeting in Swindon on 8 November when current Chairman, Simon Jenkins, steps down. The National … Continue reading
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AR awards open for emerging architects
The Architectural Review’s (AR) ‘Emerging Architects’ scheme is open for entries, with a prize fund of £10,000 on offer and a deadline of 29 August 2014. AR writes: The AR Emerging Architecture Awards celebrate excellence in completed work. Entries can be … Continue reading
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War memorials £5m fund details revealed: Civic Voice etc.
The full details of the £5m fund announced at the end of last year to help fund war memorial works have been finalised this week, with awards including funding to help expand the war memorial conservation officer teams, an award … Continue reading
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Infrastructure Bill: Concern over Clause 20
The proposed Infrastructure Bill, announced as part of the Queen’s Speech in June 2014, has now reached the Grant Committee stage at the House of Lords. Concern has been raised across the heritage sector in regard to Clause 20 of … Continue reading
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National Churches Trust: £330,000 in funding
The National Churches Trust (NCT) has announced a £330,000 repair and rescue package for 21 churches and chapels across the UK. The NCT writes: We’ve announced a £330,000 repair and rescue package for 21 of the UK’s most historic and … Continue reading
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Sea energy powers at NT Anglesey mansion
An eighteenth century home in Anglesey owned by the National Trust (NT) is now powered by marine source heat pumps. The NT writes: We’ve sailed through a good energy milestone after completing Britain’s biggest marine source heat pump, which will … Continue reading
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