Daily Archives: 27/06/2019

CPD and volunteering opportunities for both delegates and distance learners @ IHBC’s 2019 Nottingham School: See #IHBCNottingham2019

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is mandatory for all accredited IHBC members (Full Members and Associates) and recommended for Affiliates (non-accredited), so be sure to make the most of our 2019 Annual School in Nottingham (4-6 July) on ‘Heritage, Risk & … Continue reading

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REMINDER TO ALL FULL MEMBERS: AGM PROXY VOTES

Now online: IHBC’s 2019 AGM proposals – and proxy voting links – for ‘Modernising governance’

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Looking ahead to IHBC’s Brighton 2020 School – ‘OLD TOWNS : NEW FUTURES’ – and #IHBCBrighton2020: ‘How culture could reinvent our shopping centres’, via ExperienceUK

Shopping centres are having a hard time, reports ExperienceUK – the ‘business resource for UK companies in the experience industry’ – with 2018 as the worst year for shopping centre investment volumes since 1997, while other data suggesting that footfall … Continue reading

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IHBC’s ‘CPD Prompt’, out of Context: Property finance and heritage

Steven Tolson provides a thoughtful piece in Context 158 – on the Scottish Highlands and Islands – exploring the need for government agencies to take into account community heritage needs in a changing economic climate, so why not use this … Continue reading

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COTAC launches Potteries studies

COTAC has published two volumes of its ‘Regional Study of The Potteries’ online: The Potteries and Surrounding Areas Part 1: Understanding the Region The Potteries and Surrounding Areas Part 2: Appreciating the Region

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First Report of the UK2070 Commission published

The UK2070 Commission has published ‘The First Report of the UK2070 Commission: Fairer and Stronger – Rebalancing the UK Economy’.

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British Council & Heritage Alliance Travel Grant Scheme – Now open for second round, closing 22 July

The Heritage Alliance, in partnership with the British Council, is offering a second round of travel grants for heritage professionals to develop mutually beneficial international projects and partnerships for their organisations. This welcome new scheme responds to one of the … Continue reading

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2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration, open until 2 Sept

The 2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration, in partnership with the Scottish Government, are now open for applications, with five categories this year including Scotland’s Most Improved Place and Creative Regeneration, and closes on 2 Sept.

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England’s ‘HODs’ celebrates 25th anniversary, from 13 to 22 September 2019

This year, England’s Heritage Open Days (HODs) is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a raft of new initiatives and partners, while a  ‘25 for 25’ project will see 25 landmark properties take part in England’s largest festival of history and … Continue reading

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AHRC: Delivery Plans launched

A new Delivery Plan – informed by consultations – sets out Arts & Humanities Research Council’s (AHRC) far-reaching ambitions for the next five years.

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Open call: Architects sought to help Local Authorities develop placemaking plans, till 4 July

Partners in the Future Place programme have launched an open call for architects to apply to work alongside the Local Authorities who have already been selected to participate in the 2019 programme, with a deadline for receipt of expressions of … Continue reading

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