Daily Archives: 29/03/2022

Explore our #IHBCAberdeen2022 ‘Learning-led MarketPlace’ – live online on 15 June, 4.30-7.30 – Includes IHBC’s Happy Hour (not recorded!)

Make the most of the IHBC’S Aberdeen 2022 School – whatever your delegate place – by getting to the Heritage MarketPlace: #IHBCMarketPlace, a unique IHBC CPD resource, ‘Led by learning, shaped by practice’, open 4.30 -7.30 on 15 June and … Continue reading

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Reminder: IHBC opens #IHBCAberdeen2022 School Booking; Hear Griff Rhys Jones (on film) and more explore ‘heritage on the edge’ with virtual and in-person options

The IHBC has opened booking for the 2022 Aberdeen School on 15 & 16-18 June, supported by Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils and sponsored by MFL Affinity, and including a film featuring Griff Rhys Jones ‘in conversation’ with the IHBC at the ‘blended’ … Continue reading

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LAST CHANCES: IHBC Marsh Awards 2022 – ‘Your chance to nominate retired IHBC members and/or successful learners’, closing 31 March

The IHBC’s Marsh Awards, developed in partnership with the Marsh Trust, has launched the two 2022 Awards – for civic contributions by retired members, and for successful learning in heritage skills – with prizes that include £500 and a free place at the IHBC’s Aberdeen 2022 … Continue reading

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IHBC Signpost: New ALGAO Report: ‘Understanding Models for the Delivery of Local Authority Archaeology Services’

This report for The Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers(ALGAO) explores changes and adaptations that have been made to services in response to differing pressures and constraints since 2010, and alternative models of delivery that have been considered are examined.

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IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: Designing Buildings features #IHBCAberdeen2022 & #IHBCMarket Place  to 15,000 registered construction sector users and more

IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and this week features the Designing Buildings Newsletter headlining of #IHBCAberdeen2022 & our #IHBCMarket … Continue reading

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (Dublin) doorstep’: Court case to prevent Harry Clarke windows in Dublin’s best known coffee shop being sold

Bewley’s Café on Grafton Street has been a Dublin institution ever since it opened almost 100 years ago, but now the building is facing a plan to sell the six large stained glass windows in the main coffee hall in … Continue reading

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UKGBC reacts to Spring Statement VAT cut on energy efficiency and low carbon energy

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), which represents over 650 organisations has responded to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement.

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New commission launched to promote role of culture

The Local Government Association is launching a new commission to promote the role of arts and culture in the nation’s recovery from the pandemic and to level up communities across the country. image: for illustration purposes only – Open Government … Continue reading

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England’s communities empowered to shape design of neighbourhoods

Twenty-five areas in England from Bournemouth to Carlisle, have been awarded a share of £3 million to help them set their own standards for design locally. image: Open Government Licence v3.0

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Proposal for councils to impose ‘health test’ on new developments

Councils should impose a new ‘health test’ on major developments to ensure they promote healthier living in the area, a researcher has proposed. image: for illustration purposes only – Open Government Licence v3.0

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Scotland’s CSIC provides fully funded training for up to 500 construction professionals

The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is to expand its successful Low Carbon Learning programme with the launch of a second free-to-attend programme focused on the fabric and structure of sustainable buildings. image: for illustration purposes only

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