IPA appointed to undertake Options Appraisal for Rutland Roman Villa & Sea Dragon

We are delighted to have been appointed by Rutland County Council to produce an Options Appraisal and Community Engagement Plan for the Digging for Rutland: Jurassic and Roman NLHF funded project. Over the last couple of years there have been two nationally significant and hugely exci
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NEWS: Project to restore Calverley Old Hall receives National Lottery Heritage Fund Delivery Phase ‘pass’

We are thrilled that proposals to restore Calverley Old Hall received a Delivery Phase ‘pass’ from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. It was a pleasure to have supported the Landmark Trust with the Development and Delivery Phase Heritage Enterprise applications, for our part, prepari
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NEWS: IPA appointed to work at St James’s Church, Piccadilly

We are delighted to have been appointed to support the Reverend Lucy Winkett and her team progress proposals for the Grade I Listed St James’s Church by Wren. Occupying a prominent site along Piccadilly, the Church, its courtyard and gardens have provided a focus for life in St James’
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NEWS: IPA celebrates its 9th Birthday

As IPA celebrates its 9th birthday we thought we would just spare a moment to take stock of the fundraising work we have helped with over the last year or so. The heritage sector has experienced a seismic shock and an extended period where none of the normal assumptions have applied a
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Engagement Officer Job Opportunity – Maison Dieu, Dover

As part of the National Lottery Heritage Fund funded project at the Maison Dieu in Dover, we are delighted to be able to share this fantastic job opportunity to join the team delivering the project. Please find below a press release from Dover District Council providing further inform
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Let the Bells Ring Out For Christmas!

Britain’s last remaining major bellfoundry saved with £3.45m National Lottery funding The last remaining major bellfoundry in Britain has been saved just in time for Christmas, thanks to £3.45m from the National Lottery. We are thrilled to have helped the Loughborough Bellfoundry Trus
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Maison Dieu Project granted £4.27m from National Lottery Heritage Fund

We are thrilled to have helped Dover District Council, Dover Town Council and Dover Society secure £4.27m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to revive the Maison Dieu in Dover. The full press release can be found here. The £8m project will see the conservation of internationally
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Supporting organisations through coronavirus

We are pleased to have been in a position to help a number of our clients and other organisations during the coronavirus pandemic. As part of our role as Business Development & Management Consultancy advisors with the National Lottery Heritage Fund we are supporting recipients of
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Maison Dieu secures planning permission and Listed Building consent

We are delighted that the Maison Dieu project has taken a step closer to being delivered with the granting of planning permission and listed building consent yesterday. Over the last few years we have been working with Dover District Council, Dover Town Council and the Dover Society a
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NEWS: Heritage Emergency Fund success

We are really pleased to have been in a position to help a Trust secure a significant grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s new ‘Heritage Emergency Fund’.  The Trust operates from a fine Grade II* Listed building and have seen their income all but disappear as a result of th
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