Monthly Archives: January 2012

Historic buildings and the green deal in the news

This is a developing story to keep a watchful eye on. With a number of conservation organisations now responding to the problems of the governments proposed one-fix solution for energy performance of buildings. Basically the solutions as proposed are unsuitable … Continue reading

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2012 starts with … a good contrast between ‘Old’ and ‘New’ heritage.

Just before Christmas English Heritage announced some new designated sites – these show a great contrast between old and new heritage. In particular what we value, how we value it and what we conserve and protect. Star Carr in North … Continue reading

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