{"id":35951,"date":"2023-03-21T18:37:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T18:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=35951"},"modified":"2023-03-21T18:37:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T18:37:46","slug":"ihbcs-hespr-special-interest-news-aj-on-purcell-in-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=35951","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s HESPR \u2018Special Interest News\u2019: AJ on Purcell in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition<\/a> quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018News and Tender Alerts<\/a>\u2019, and this week features the Architect’s Journal<\/em> on HESPR member Purcell\u2019s \u00a315m transformation of Manchester Museum.<\/h3>\n

The Architect’s Journal<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n

….The Alfred Waterhouse-designed Neo-Gothic museum was originally founded in 1821 as a natural history museum\u2026. Its Grade II and II*-listed buildings are owned and run by the University of Manchester.<\/p>\n

The project involved improving the museum\u2019s accessibility and circulation through the introduction of a new main entrance on Oxford Road, as well as a foyer and visitor facilities…..<\/p>\n

The Purcell-designed extension is BREEAM Very Good and has been designed to adhere to the conditions required for museum collections. It accommodates the new gallery on the first floor and dedicated performance space for live performances from and inspired by South Asia.<\/p>\n

Public engagement has been central to the project\u2019s development at every stage, bringing together many community groups. Together with the museum\u2019s Learning & Engagement team, Purcell led a public consultation….<\/p>\n

Read more….<\/a><\/p>\n

See more on #IHBC25<\/a><\/p>\n

For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

\"HESPR<\/a>Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Download sample weekly alert<\/a><\/p>\n

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 contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n

Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with 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 contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 the Architect’s Journal on HESPR member Purcell\u2019s \u00a315m transformation of … Continue reading →<\/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-35951","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\/35951","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=35951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35952,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35951\/revisions\/35952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}