{"id":33063,"date":"2022-04-12T17:14:28","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T16:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=33063"},"modified":"2022-04-12T17:14:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T16:14:28","slug":"ihbcs-hespr-special-interest-news-agora-journal-on-hespr-member-purcells-oxford-work-and-ihbc25-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=33063","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s HESPR \u2018Special Interest News\u2019: Agora Journal on HESPR Member Purcell\u2019s Oxford work\u2026 and #IHBC25 too!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-19971\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HESPR-quality-mark-RGB-1024x468.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"313\" height=\"143\" \/>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 \u00a0the <em>Agora Journal\u2019s<\/em> notice on works by a HESPR member on St. Catherine\u2019s College, Oxford, alongside our <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc25.ihbc.org.uk\/\">#IHBC25<\/a> silver anniversary launch.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Joe Kelly writes in <em>Agora Journal<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s funny how familiar places can suddenly take on a new significance \u2013 as an Oxford student in the mid-1980s I occasionally visited St. Catherine\u2019s College but, like most young undergrads, spared no thought for its architecture or creator.<\/p>\n<p><em>Nova et Vetera<\/em> is the college\u2019s motto, \u2018Things both old and new\u2019. It was built in 1962 by the radical Danish architect Arne Jacobsen. Colloquially known simply as \u2018Catz\u2019, it\u2019s now quite rightly a Grade One listed structure and interior.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors will also notice that the college now boasts an arresting and bold new \u00a310m circular Graduate Centre, and an extension to the existing student accommodation pavilions. This latest addition \u2013 designed by Purcell Architects \u2013 provides a complementary accompaniment to Jacobsen\u2019s original campus design and Manchester-based Stephen Hodder\u2019s later phases of development&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Jacobsen used pure form geometries consistently throughout the design,\u2019 said Nicola Hewes, Regional Partner at Purcell.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The music house is a plan form of two intersecting octagons, the gymnasium is a pure square, the cycle store is a cylindrical building and thus we designed the new Graduate Centre floor plan as a circle\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=bc18268c9f&amp;e=4961664373\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?s=%23IHBC25\">#IHBC25<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-32947\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IHBC25_logo_rec-1024x849.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"169\" \/>As IHBC marks a quarter of a century since our incorporation as a professional body supporting and accrediting built and historic environment conservation specialists send us your ideas on how to mark this special year!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marketplace\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-28492\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MarketPlace_graphic_241120_v8-1024x631.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"134\" \/>#IHBCMarket Place<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s still time to take the opportunity to benefit from early promotion of your company and services as we get ready to launch the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marketplace\/\">#IHBCMarket Place<\/a> campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with us at <a href=\"mailto:marketplace.ihbc.org.uk?subject=%23IHBCMarketPlace\">marketplace@ihbc.org.uk<\/a> to find out more or ask any questions.<\/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<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32770\">2022 School launch NewsBlog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Get in touch with us at<\/em> <a href=\"mailto:marketplace.ihbc.org.uk?subject=%23IHBCMarketPlace\"><em>marketplace@ihbc.org.uk<\/em><\/a> <em>to find out more or ask any questions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This issue helps mark the IHBC\u2019s 25th anniversary year: <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc25.ihbc.org.uk\/\">#IHBC25<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 \u00a0the Agora Journal\u2019s notice on works by a HESPR member &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=33063\">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-33063","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\/33063","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=33063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33064,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33063\/revisions\/33064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}