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Updates from Historic England on technical advice, planning cases, research, training, and more.
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🚨Due to cancellations we have one space open on our Salvage and Disaster Recovery Course, 25-27 March, offering hands-on salvage experience, practical exercises and a chance to work with the Fire and Rescue Services. ➡️For more information email may.moore@historicengland.org.uk
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📢To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, the Local Authority Heritage Community is hosting an Apprenticeships Networking Session. If you are working for a local authority, join us for this online drop-in event. 📍💻11 February, 12:30-13:30. ➡️
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Listed Property Show last week. For anyone who couldn’t make it you can visit our Your Home pages for information on energy efficiency, maintenance and repair for listed properties ➡️
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📢We’ll be at the @Listed_Property Show in London this Friday and Saturday to offer advice and guidance for looking after your historic property. You can purchase tickets online or at the door ➡️
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📢Brochure update! Our Technical Conservation Guidance Brochure provides links to our free-to-access guidance, research reports and webinar recordings. It's been updated for 2025 to include our latest webinars on paints and coatings, heat pumps, and more ➡️
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📢There are still spots available for next week’s #TechnicalTuesday Webinar. Sign up and join Ed Morton in his discussion of the new CARE guidance on the assessment of historic assets proposed for demolition. ➡️
📢Join Ed Morton, Conservation Accredited Register of Engineers panel co-chairman, in our next #TechnicalTuesday webinar as he presents their new guidance for structural engineers on inspecting historic assets proposed for Demolition. 💻📍28 January, 1pm ➡️
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📢Read our new report on air and vapour control layers (AVCL) The report presents existing evidence on the functionality, performance, longevity and failure modes of AVCL membranes in relation to moisture movement in traditional building construction➡️
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📢Historic England’s Sophie Godfraind will be speaking at Records of Care, an interdisciplinary study day exploring evolving practices of conservation for those working across the field of wall paintings. 📍31 January, The Courtauld. ➡️ @TheCourtauld
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The guidance aims to prevent unnecessary loss by advising Structural Engineers reporting on historic assets when demolition or partial demolition is proposed. Read it here➡️
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📢Join Bridget Drake-Wilkes, Senior Structural Engineer at Historic England, and Jon Avent of Mann Williams in the first #TechnicalTuesday webinar of 2025 to explore the structural challenges of conserving ruins. 💻📍14 January, 1pm ➡️
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We were delighted to welcome so many of you to our #TechnicalTuesday webinar on the DEEP project findings. If you missed it a recording is available here➡️ For more energy efficiency and retrofit guidance visit our webpage➡️
The DEEP project was one of the UK’s largest research projects into retrofitting solid wall houses. Join our next #TechnicalTuesday webinar to discuss the key findings of relevance to the heritage sector. 📍💻10 December, 1pm Book your place➡️
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Gas Holders – A History in Pictures is Historic England’s latest industrial heritage publication, produced in partnership with Liverpool University Press & National Grid. Take a look at their history, place in society and impact on the English landscape.
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📢Historic England’s research is helping to fill the gap in the history of wood and coal tar being used as protective materials. Ahead of our research report a summary of the findings has been published in the IHBC Journal, 'Context'. Read it here ➡️
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If you want to learn more about inscriptions, our newly updated guidance note describes best practice for the protection and conservation of inscriptions on stone memorials Read it here➡️
How do you carve letters into stone? ⚒️ One of the stonemasonry tutors at our Heritage Building Skills Summer School, Matthias Garn, demonstrates the art of drawing and letter cutting into stone by hand.
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We've updated our guidance on the processes & materials needed for the successful reburial of archaeological sites. It is an appendix to our 2016 guidance on the Preservation of Archaeological Remains. (appendix 5).
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The November issue of Historic England's Planning Bulletin is now available
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If you missed our first webinar on the DEEP research project, which provided an overview of the project and its findings, access the recording here ➡️
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💻If you missed last month’s #TechnicalTuesday webinar with the Tone Works team, the recording is available here: ➡️
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