Daily Archives: 11/09/2018

IHBC’s May ‘Council+’: Ideas bear fruit, as early career members ‘reverse mentor’, generating fresh perspectives on your institute’s future plans and structures!

At the meeting of our Council+ last May, early career members of all categories provided fresh perspectives, alternative priorities and more relevant approaches to how the institute can support modern conservation practitioners, as they ‘reverse mentored’ our most senior officers, … Continue reading

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IHBC Scotland at Listed Property Show – Free IHBC CPD & more for members: 27 Oct, Edinburgh (Book ahead for free entry)

IHBC Scotland will host a CPD session (from 3.30 to 4.30) at the Listed Property Show in Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms on 27 October, with free access to the day-long Show for IHBC members who book ahead, while an IHBC stand … Continue reading

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IHBC’s CPD boost from the NT: Interiors – With Chippendale revealed

The National Trust (NT) has launched a permanent online exhibition to highlight the work of Thomas Chippendale, following the Chippendale tercentenary celebrations, offering an opportunity to fresh and enhance knowledge of historic interior detailing and furniture terminology.

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IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Appleby’s HAZ is in the news thanks to Cumbria Crack…

A traditional building in the Appleby Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) is filming its ‘work in progress’ as part of work grant aided by Historic England, posted on YouTube, as reported by Cumbria Crack!

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IHBC’s international ‘signpost’: UK Government Cultural Protection Fund update

The UK Cultural Protection Fund announced that funding has been provided to a project in the Garmain region of Iraqi Kurdistan, aiming to document and monitor the sites and run educational projects which help to upskill local archaeologists and develop … Continue reading

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The Scottish Awards for Quality in Planning: Update and vote for the people’s choice – closing soon!

Have your say in the winner of the People’s Choice for the prestigious Scottish Awards for Quality in Planning by voting online (closing late September)!

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40,000 new trees for London! Community Tree Planting Grants and £1.5million woodland fund look to make London the world’s first National Park City

The Mayor of London has launched a new £1.5 million fund aiming to increase the current proportion of London’s land area under tree canopy by 10 per cent by 2050, with a view to London being the world’s first National … Continue reading

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‘Inspiring Impact’ awarded £600,000 of National Lottery funding to improve charity impact

The Inspiring Impact programme to offer charities online support, events and flexible grants to spend on understanding and improving their impact has been awarded £600k of Big Lottery Funding.

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V&A Dundee – opening soon: 15 Sept

The V&A Dundee is opening on Saturday 15 September, and ahead of its opening IHBC NewsBlogs reports on some building construction and collection highlights, including spectacular drone footage of work in progress and to completion.

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