Daily Archives: 05/03/2022

Griff Rhys Jones ‘in conversation’ at IHBC’s ‘blended’ 2022 Aberdeen School: On film, on heritage ‘on the edge’, and more… with delegate options outlined as booking opens 15 March!

The IHBC is delighted to announce that the 2022 Aberdeen School will include a special film with Griff Rhys Jones ‘in conversation’ with the IHBC, broadcasting to virtual and in-person delegates at the ‘blended’ Day School on 17 June, with … Continue reading

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IHBC’s HESPR pick from £3.7M+ works this week: Council seeks rapid cultural mapping project, closing 04/03, valued to £25K

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

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Behind the scenes as Morecambe’s Winter Gardens G2* restoration work continues

Work to bring Morecambe’s historic Winter Gardens theatre back to its former glory is continuing at pace, with hoped the Grade 2* listed theatre will open for Easter, The Lancaster Guardian reports. image: for illustration purposes only – Phantom56798, CC … Continue reading

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CLC: Green, Safer, More Productive and Better Resourced – new plans for construction in 2022

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has set out four priorities to deliver a better UK construction sector in 2022, selecting issues where there is the greatest need for collaborative industry action, and the greatest opportunity to deliver positive change.

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Policy Exchange calls for a national tall buildings policy

The advocacy body Policy Exchange has called for a new tall buildings policy to stop high-rises undermining the form and character of cities. image: for illustration purposes only – © User:Colin and Kim Hansen / Wikimedia Commons

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ourplace.scot: New website exploring place-based working

Our Place is a new site devoted to promoting the benefits of place and place-based working, developed by the partners behind the Place Standard tool.

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Protected early 18th Century GII Wiltshire manor destroyed by fire

Nonsuch House, a 10-bedroom Grade II listed 18th Century house in Wiltshire has been lost to fire.

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IHBC’s international signpost: Evaluating the impacts of cultural heritage for sustainable development, via UNESCO and more

‘Evaluating the Impacts of Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development’ is a report released as part of the wider UNESCO-linked ‘Heritage and Our Sustainable Future’ series.

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