Daily Archives: 24/02/2023

Easier IHBC Affiliate applications: New short form options, guidance and more + free online ‘surgeries’ & video to come, all IHBC CPD too.

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

The IHBC has launched a suite of new help and guidance to make it easier for our Supporter members to advance to the new Affiliate member category, including shorter forms on a dedicated web page; regular surgeries for more personal … Continue reading →

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IHBC’s signpost to AABC: Call for Lay Assessors for the AABC accreditation programme, to 17/05

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

The AABC (Register of Architects Accredited in Building Conservation) is seeking volunteer lay assessors who will be responsible for assessing the applications and re-accreditations for the AABC, with interest to be noted by 17 April.

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IHBC Council ‘Save the Date’ notice: 30 March, open to all member categories; online, on elections, and on public interest & challenges in a petition for charter

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

The IHBC’s next Council will take place on 30 March, online and on Zoom, focussed on Vice President elections – following Rebecca Thompson’s expression of interest (EOI) in the role – and on exploring the public interest and challenges in … Continue reading →

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IHBC Marsh Awards 2023: Seeking Nominations for ‘Retired IHBC Members’ and ‘Successful Learners’ – Closing 31 March 2023

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

Two  IHBC Marsh Awards, developed in partnership with the Marsh Charitable Trust, celebrate both civic contributions by retired members and successful learning in heritage skills, with awards of £500 and free places at IHBC’s Swansea 2023 School in June, closing … Continue reading →

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IHBC’s HESPR pick from £400KM costed works: Welsh Council seeks management plans and vacancy audit etc., closing 06/03

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance service – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and the IHBC Director’s pick for this week features a call from a Welsh Council for … Continue reading →

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (press) doorstep’: ‘Building the Future Commission’ to celebrate 180 years of Building

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Building’s ‘Building the Future Commission’ is a year-round project celebrating its 180 year legacy by looking at radical and challenging ideas that could help transform the built environment. image: for illustration – Open Government Licence v3.0

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ARB launches consultation on ‘Tomorrow’s Architects’: On ‘…comprehensive reforms to the education and training’, to 10/05

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has launched a consultation on comprehensive reforms to the education and training of architects, closing on Wednesday 10 May 2023.

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Historic Royal Palaces seeks new Chair: Closing 10/03

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Historic Royal Palaces is seeking a new Chair of the Board of Trustees as it ‘pursues a renewed focus on the charitable purpose and the public benefit that the charity brings’, closing 10/03.

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Apprenticeships boosted under plans to broaden UCAS

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

Young people will soon be able to search and apply for apprenticeships on UCAS. image: Open government Licence v3.0

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World renowned Ffestiniog blue grey slate is back in full production

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

After being closed for more than a decade Ffestiniog Quarry is back in full production, due to the huge demand for Welsh slate here in the UK and worldwide, producing the world renowned Blue Grey roofing slate. image: Welsh slate … Continue reading →

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RTPI launches new Code of Professional Conduct

Posted on 24/02/2023 by IHBC

From 1 February all RTPI members will be required to comply with a new Code of Professional Conduct that sets out updated and amended ethical standards for all members of the Institute and applies to all categories of membership and … Continue reading →

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Theatres at Risk Register 2023 unveiled

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Theatres Trust has published its annual list of theatres under threat of closure, redevelopment, or demolition across the UK for 2023. image: for illustration – Theatres Trust

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