Daily Archives: 07/11/2023

IHBC welcomes SAHGB’s new Girouard Fund for Publications, open from Autumn 2023, in memory of Mark Girouard (1931- 2022)

Posted on 07/11/2023 by IHBC

The IHBC has welcomed the initiative by its joint Research Awards partner, the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (SAHGB), to establish The Girouard Fund for Publications, from Autumn 2023, in memory of one of Britain’s greatest architectural historians … Continue reading →

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FINAL CHANCE: Consultation on joint IHBC-HTVF-CV ‘Conservation Professional Practice Principles’ (CPPP) closes soon

Posted on 07/11/2023 by IHBC

A consultation on updating and enhancing the IHBC-HTVF-Civic Voice joint ‘Conservation Professional Practice Principles’ has been launched, as we look at renewing this cross-sector statement on practice principles for specialists working in built and historic environment conservation roles.

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BOOKING STILL OPEN: IHBC’s SE Branch: Booking open on St John’s Catholic Seminary, Wonersh – 3/11 & 11/11, all welcome, especially new members

Posted on 07/11/2023 by IHBC

Booking is still open to all for the IHBC South East (SE)  Branch CPD and networking site visits and tours of St John’s Catholic Seminary, Wonersh, near Guildford, on 11 November 2023, with members new and old from all Branches … Continue reading →

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IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: Designing Buildings features IHBC’s new Competence Descriptors

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IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and this week highlights Designing Buildings featuring the IHBC’s new Competence Descriptor updates.

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (construction) doorstep’: Tarbert builds on regeneration success – £100k heritage scheme

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Ambitious plans to regenerate Tarbert on Loch Fyne are taking shape following the announcement of new funding for the project, reports Scottish Construction Now. image for illustration – Tarbert, Loch Fyne by The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia … Continue reading →

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Five AHF-supported projects win NLHF New Grant Awards

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Following the announcement of the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s (NJHF) £12.2M investment to help save the UK’s historic buildings, the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) is very pleased that five AHF-supported projects across England have secured significant grant funding. image: AHF … Continue reading →

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11 new training bursaries awarded by Heritage Crafts

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Heritage Crafts has awarded 11 new bursaries for trainees from across the UK to learn heritage craft skills, supported by the City & Guilds Foundation and more. image for illustration

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RTPI responds to Long Term Plan for Towns

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The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has responded to the government’s announcement of its long-term plan for towns, which will see 55 towns, including seven in Scotland and four in Wales, receiving long-term investment.

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The planning awards are back for 2024 – Enter by 7 December 2024 to secure Early Bird discount

Posted on 07/11/2023 by IHBC

Haymarket Media Group has announced the highly anticipated return of the Planning Awards for 2024.

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FT creates visual investigations team, hires Alison Killing

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The Financial Times (FT) has appointed architect and journalist Alison Killing as a senior visual investigations reporter, leading a newly created visual investigations team. image for illustration: Alison Killing (Linkedin Profile)

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‘Creative Corridors’ can be the key to the UK’s creative industries: RSA, ACE etc.

Posted on 07/11/2023 by IHBC

Three major institutions, including Arts Council England and the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) have announced a joint agreement to work together to determine the skills, policies and investment required to achieve sustained growth in the creative sector. image: RSA … Continue reading →

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the global doorstep’: The Sydney Opera House, ‘the people’s house’, from Al Jazeera

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As the iconic Australian building turns 50, a look at how it became known as ‘The People’s House,’ and what that title means today. image for illustration: Sydney Opera House by W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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