IHBC Wales Branch Conference

Date/ Time: 20^th September, 9:30pm -16:30pm

Venue: Gregynog Hall, Newtown

Join us for this day conference which will include updates on Heritage at Risk in Wales from CADW and RCAHMW, and an explanation of what the new Historic Environment Act will mean for those of us working in conservation in Wales, from Charles Mynors.

There will also be an exclusive tour of the house and at risk structures in the grounds, in person networking opportunities, and the day will conclude with the Branch AGM.

Tickets £40 IHBC Members, £50 Non-Members. Limited number of student tickets available at £10 each.

Programme

9:30am – 10am registration and refreshments

10am – IHBC Wales Branch welcome and introduction

10:15am – Heritage at Risk, the launch of the public facing website, and other relevant CADW updates including state of Buildings at Risk in Wales currently, Anna Irwin, CADW

10:45am – Historic places of worship at risk in Wales. Susan Fielding, RCAHMW

11:15am – Break

11:45am – Communities tackling heritage at risk. Adam Hitchings, AHF

12:15 pm – Challenges and Changes to legislation and policy in Wales, Historic Environment Wales Act and beyond. Charles Mynors

1:00pm – Panel Q&A

1:30pm – Lunch

2:30pm – Tours of Gregynog Hall and Grounds

4:00pm – Coffee and short in person Branch AGM.

4:30pm – Close