Daily Archives: 21/05/2021

IHBC’s 2021 Day School (18 June) base fee rises to £30 from June – and with places limited book now to secure low-cost access during or after the School, or consider the MarketPlace option!

With the CPD Circular special edition for the 2021 Brighton School detailing its unique suite of learning, and early bird fees to end in June, now is the time to secure your School place, and remember that recordings will be … Continue reading

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IHBC Secretariat to ‘Conservation, Places and People APPG’ issues first Newsletter: Updates range from launch Inquiry and White Paper to briefing on levelling-up

The IHBC Secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Conservation, Places and People (CPP APPG) has issued its first Newsletter, with updates ranging from progress in the first Inquiry, video discussions on matters such as new members, England’s Planning White … Continue reading

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IHBC Director’s ‘BEFS Blog’ explains how shared ambitions for inclusion and connection shaped access priorities for the IHBC’s 2021 Virtual School’s MarketPlace, on 18 June

In a new blog for Scotland’s BEFS, IHBC Director Seán O’Reilly explains how inclusion and accessibility shaped the 2021 School Heritage MarketPlace, with low entry fees and virtual platforms that mean community and voluntary sector can more easily reach practitioners and … Continue reading

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Signposting advocacy at IHBC’s School MarketPlace: Cockburn Association Stallholder on Scottish planning system’s short-term fixes with long-term consequences

The Cockburn Association, an IHBC MarketPlace Stallholder, has been reading – and reacting to – official communications from Scotland’s Chief Planner.

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IHBC’s HESPR pick from £400K+ costed works this week: Council seeks support for public realm improvements, closing 07/06, valued @120K

The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance for heritage services – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and the Director’s pick features this week features a Council’s call for services on … Continue reading

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Oriel College decision on ‘Cecil Rhodes’ Independent Commission recommendations

The independent Commission established by the Governing Body of Oriel College on the memorials and legacy of Cecil Rhodes, has reported, and the Governing Body accepted a number recommendations but ‘decided not to begin the legal process for relocation of … Continue reading

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Westminster Uni & Arup report: Queering public spaces will make them more inclusive

The University of Westminster and the global engineering and design firm Arup have published a new report today exploring the relationship between queer communities and public spaces.

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Call for LBs to be exempt from government’s zero emissions target – from the AHSS via Scottish Construction Now

Listed buildings (LBs) and conservation areas could suffer damage to their quality and character unless great care is taken with plans to reduce carbon emissions, according to the Architectural History Society of Scotland (AHSS), and as reported by Scottish Construction … Continue reading

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UKRI funding supports engaging young people with climate research, closing 10/6

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced a new public engagement fund which supports researchers in engaging young people in climate research, closing 10 June.

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Prime minister appoints Tory MP as a levelling up adviser

Boris Johnson has appointed Neil O’Brien as his levelling up adviser to work with a new Number 10-Cabinet Office unit on the programme. image: Open Government Licence v3.0

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Ecclesiastical Insurance bursary supports student on UCL’s IHBC-recognised MSc

An Ecclesiastical Insurance Bursary is available to enable heritage professionals to study on the Sustainable Heritage MSc, offering up to £23,000 (to cover the cost of fees and a stipend) for UK applicants who have the offer of a place: … Continue reading

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