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IHBC welcomes ODs, DODs, HODs & EHODs: Open Days for locally-led heritage resources and projects across September and beyond

The IHBC is once again delighted to welcome the suite of volunteer-led and publicly supported events across September that open access to local heritage places and resources: Open Doors (Wales), Doors Open Days (Scotland), Heritage Open Days (England) & European … Continue reading

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep: Hull CC Cabinet approves new plan to invest in Hull’s infrastructure

image for illustration: James Wells / Hull Bridge Commons Wiki A five-year plan to significantly improve and enhance many of the city’s bridges, statues, monuments, and fountains has been given the green light by Hull City Council’s (CC) Cabinet, reports Hull News.

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’ – UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures

image for illustration: By Levi Clancy – Own work, CC0, Views around the old city of Mosul (2019) In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments but, with … Continue reading

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World Monuments Fund Celebrates 60 Years of Heritage Conservation Around the Globe

The World Monuments Fund is celebrating 60 years of heritage conservation around the globe as, since 1965, it has been dedicated to preserving the world’s heritage.

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