Daily Archives: 21/09/2018

Secure your place at the heart of ‘Creative Conservation’, with sector leads (AHF, HE, THA etc.) + case studies + networks + stands: 4 Oct – ‘Cost effective and creative CPD, from London IHBC!’

BOOK NOW for a unique opportunity to hear innovative takes on creative conservation from some of England’s lead heritage bodies – including the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF), Historic England (HE) and more – as they interrogate just what creative conservation … Continue reading

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IHBC’s special Branch outreach and support uplift – All you need on your annual operations as new ‘IHBC Branch Operations’ and ‘Social Media Guidance’ launched!

As part of the suite of responses to its Member Survey the IHBC has launched new ‘Branch Operations & Activities’ and ‘Branch Guidance on Social Media’, helping maintain standards in key volunteer-led operations. 

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IHBC’s HESPR top pick from £1.2M+ costed work this week: Dover DC seeks services relating to Maison Dieu – closing 10/10, valued £52k

The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, with the IHBC Director’s top pick for NewsBlog readers from the issue this week featuring a call from … Continue reading

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IHBC’s CPD boost with a twist: Context’s distillation in ‘Periodically’ … and fast too!

With so little time to read the post on the desk or the emails popping into your inbox, Context readers can always easily extend their CPD knowledge base (and that of their colleagues, when sharing copies) by checking out our … Continue reading

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IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the (theatre) doorstep’: Theatre Royal Plymouth granted listed status – and Stage touts!

The Theatre Royal Plymouth has been listed in recognition of its importance as an example of post-war repertory theatre, an honour touted by the sector’s news lead, The Stage.

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Government faces court action from FoE over ‘illegal’ planning policy

Friends of the Earth (FoE) says revised national planning policy makes it ‘virtually impossible’ for councils to refuse fracking schemes, and threatens legal action.

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Seven Welsh high streets shortlisted for Great British High Street awards

Seven high streets across Wales have been shortlisted in this year’s Great British High Street Awards 2018, celebrating the UK’s best and most ambitious high streets, with winners receiving up to £15,000 in prize money!

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‘Prioritisation within built heritage’ – BEFS’ calls for ideas

Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) invites those open to exploring strategies for the prioritisation within built heritage to submit their ideas. image BEFS website

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Uxbridge homeowner who built illegal extensions ordered to pay nearly £10k in fines by court

A woman has been ordered by the court to pay nearly £10,000 in fines after she built an extension to her home in breach of planning permission and continuously refused planning enforcement warnings and notices.

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Vic Soc Top 10 list reveals eclectic selection of endangered buildings

The Victorian Society (Vic Soc) has released its annual Top 10 Endangered Buildings List which recognises at-risk Victorian and Edwardian buildings and structures throughout England and Wales. Now in its eleventh year, the list aims to expose the plight of … Continue reading

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