{"id":45476,"date":"2026-02-10T16:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T16:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=45476"},"modified":"2026-02-08T21:33:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T21:33:58","slug":"ihbc-hesprs-news-from-the-sector-db-on-cotacs-insight-4-understanding-and-appreciating-the-region-of-east-anglia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=45476","title":{"rendered":"IHBC HESPR\u2019s \u2018News from the Sector\u2019: DB on COTAC\u2019s Insight 4 \u2013 \u2018Understanding and Appreciating the Region of East Anglia\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1024x245.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1024x245.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-768x184.png 768w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1536x368.png 1536w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-2048x491.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IHBC\u2019s heritage business register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">HESPR<\/a> \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:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/resources\/HESPR-News-&amp;-Tender-Alert.pdf\">News and Tender Alerts<\/a>\u2019, and this week features <em><u>Designing Buildings<\/u><\/em> (<em>BB<\/em>) on` COTAC\u2019s Insight 4 \u2013 \u2018Understanding and Appreciating\u2026 East Anglia\u2019.<strong><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">SEE MORE ON HESPR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/#join\">JOIN HESPR, FROM \u00a3145PA (TO 2 EMPLOYEES)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/resources\/HESPR-News-&amp;-Tender-Alert.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download sample weekly alert<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SPECIAL INTEREST<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">DB&#8217;s homepage features IHBC\u2019s Newsblog signpost (27 Jan): COTAC issues Insight 4 \u2013 \u2018Understanding and Appreciating the Region of East Anglia\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">COTAC writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The learning material, authored by Barry J Bridgwood and Ingval Maxwell and titled \u2018Understanding and Appreciating the Region of East Anglia\u2019, is available on the cotac.global website.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018It is available over 7 parts with the intention to offer an awareness, appreciation and understanding that will assist a broad spectrum of readers enhance their comprehension of the East Anglia Region\u2019s interlinked issues&#8230;..&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=45268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more&#8230;.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=45180\">IHBC\u2019s NewsBlog post<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marshawards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IHBC\u2019s Marsh Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Conservation_wiki\">IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 <a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/jobsetc\/\"><em>IHBC Jobs etc<\/em><\/a>, 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. 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