{"id":31159,"date":"2021-09-14T17:30:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T16:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=31159"},"modified":"2021-09-14T17:30:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T16:30:43","slug":"ihbcs-hespr-special-interest-sector-news-pick-dezeen-on-the-phoenix-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=31159","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s HESPR \u2018Special Interest Sector News\u2019 pick: Dezeen on \u2018The Phoenix Garden\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19971\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HESPR-quality-mark-RGB-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" \/>The IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition<\/a> quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=23522\"><em>News and Tender Alerts<\/em><\/a><em>\u2019<\/em>, and this week features <em>Dezeen <\/em>on <em>\u2018<\/em>The Phoenix Garden: a green retreat in London&#8217;s West End<strong>.\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 Gurmeet Sian, outlines the story behind the studio&#8217;s design for the building\u2026.<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Lizzie Crook writes in Dezeen (23 Sept 2020):<\/p>\n<p>The Phoenix Garden, a green space and community building tucked into London&#8217;s West End&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Phoenix Garden is located on a former World War II bomb site near Convent Garden. It opened to the public in 1984 as one of seven green retreats in the area, but it is the only one remaining&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, local studio Office Sian added a brick and limestone building to the entrance of the site, which contains a multifunctional space for events and workshops to expand the garden&#8217;s offerings.<\/p>\n<p>In the documentary, Office Sian founder, Gurmeet Sian, outlines the story behind the studio&#8217;s design for the building.<\/p>\n<p>He notes that it takes its cues from traditional English walled gardens but also forms a connection with the existing brick pathways that meander through the site,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2020\/09\/23\/the-phoenix-garden-west-end-open-house-london\/?li_source=LI&amp;li_medium=rhs_block_2\">Read more and view the video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To find out more on HESPR see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/#services\">\u2019Find Services&#8217;<\/a> or explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/#join\">&#8216;Join HESPR&#8217;<\/a> sections.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8230;free promotion of your tendering opportunities&#8230;<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>See more IHBC and HESPR news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Conservation_wiki\">IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HESPR_flyer_2017-e1517674730111.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16895\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HESPR_flyer_2017-e1517674730111.png\" alt=\"HESPR flyer 2017\" width=\"100\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR-A5-leaflet.pdf\">Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR%20News%20&amp;%20Tender%20Alert.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download sample weekly alert<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC\u2019s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at <u><a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with <em><u><a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/jobsetc\/\">IHBC Jobs etc<\/a><\/u><\/em>, including a targeted email to 2500+ recipients as well as full coverage on our NewsBlog alerts and social platforms (membership and followers c.25,000) and websites with c. 250,000 visits a month. Contact Joanna at <u><a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018News and Tender Alerts\u2019, and this week features Dezeen on \u2018The Phoenix Garden: a green retreat in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=31159\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31160,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31159\/revisions\/31160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}