{"id":43181,"date":"2025-06-10T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43181"},"modified":"2025-06-08T18:19:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T17:19:31","slug":"ihbc-welcomes-rics-friend-of-the-school-jessica-jones-rics-building-conservation-advisory-group-vc-to-ihbcshrewsbury2025-nb-virtual-school-booking-13-06-from-35vat-closes-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43181","title":{"rendered":"IHBC welcomes RICS Friend of the School Jessica Jones \u2013 RICS Building Conservation Advisory Group VC \u2013 to #IHBCShrewsbury2025: NB Virtual School booking (13\/06, from \u00a335+VAT) closes 12\/06, 5.00pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"967\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43123\" style=\"width:421px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School.png 961w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jessica_Jones_AS2025_RICS_Friend_School-768x773.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The IHBC is delighted to welcome as our 2025 Annual Friend of the School representing RICS <a href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/jessica-jones-frics-35597865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jessica Jones MA MSt FRICS IHBC<\/a>, Vice-Chair (VC) of the RICS Building Conservation Advisory Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>IHBC Director Sean O&#8217;Reilly said: &#8216;We&#8217;re absolutely delighted that Jessica can join us at our 2025 Day School on 13 June.&#8217;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She&#8217;ll have a tough role too: as our invited &#8216;Friend of the School&#8217; for 2025 we ask her to offer her own informed, personal and professional thoughts on the day&#8217;s programme &#8211; all as constructive and critical as suits &#8211; and help us make sure we&#8217;re getting the right balance across our interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary membership networks.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In her role on the RICS Building Conservation Advisory Group, she&#8217;s perfectly placed to do just that!&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica said: &#8216;I am delighted to be speaking on behalf of RICS at this year\u2019s IHBC school. Together we have a huge opportunity to shape how the historic environment responds to changing contexts, as we plan for tomorrow.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica is vice-chair of the RICS Building Conservation Advisory Group, which provides expert advice to RICS and its members across all aspects of the historic environment. 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