{"id":47966,"date":"2026-09-08T14:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T13:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47966"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T13:40:14","slug":"note-to-all-ihbc-members-our-marsh-award-call-dates-are-changing-opening-end-september-and-closing-december-so-get-ready-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47966","title":{"rendered":"Note to all IHBC Members: Our MARSH AWARD call dates are changing\u2026 opening end September and closing December, so get ready now!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IHBC-Marsh-Award-joint.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IHBC-Marsh-Award-joint.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32224\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IHBC members and networks should note that our Marsh Award Nominations \u2013 for Community Contribution (Retired Member) and Successful Learning\u2026 &#8211; will now open at the end of September each year, and close in December, so watch out for more details, and do start planning your nominations with our easy-use form, coming soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The IHBC writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The annual <strong>IHBC<\/strong> <strong>Marsh Awards<\/strong> help thank and celebrate emerging practitioners who\u2019ve shown accomplishment in learning new conservation trades or skills, AND\/OR retired conservation professionals giving back to their local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winners are rewarded with cash prizes (which can be donated) and free places at the IHBC\u2019s Annual School &#8211; next year on 10-12 June in Bristol and Bath, where they can receive their prizes in an awards ceremony at the School\u2019s Annual Dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more details or if you have any questions about criteria, eligibility, or anything else, contact Sarah Homer at <a href=\"mailto:s.homer@ihbc.org.uk?subject=IHBC%20Marsh%20Awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">s.homer@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marshawards\/\">Marsh Awards<\/a> page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See also the Marsh Charitable Trust on our Awards for Community Contribution\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshcharitabletrust.org\/award\/the-marsh-ihbc-award-for-community-contribution\/\">HERE<\/a> and Successful Learning\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshcharitabletrust.org\/award\/marsh-ihbc-award-for-successful-learning-in-heritage-skills\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IHBC members and networks should note that our Marsh Award Nominations \u2013 for Community Contribution (Retired Member) and Successful Learning\u2026 &#8211; will now open at the end of September each year, and close in December, so watch out for more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47966\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44,33,22],"class_list":["post-47966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-award","tag-education","tag-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47966","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47968,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47966\/revisions\/47968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}