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• PLB celebrate with winners of the first Sustainability Awards at M & H Show
  The Garden Museum in London and National Museums Liverpool are celebrating scooping the first ever Sustainability Award at the M&H Show 2012...
  

  Posted 18th May 2012

• New Heritage Centre for the 'Heartbeat of South Liverpool'
  Heritage and design consultancy, PLB, has helped return a slice of history to its South Liverpool community as part of the £6...
  

  Posted 24th April 2012

• PLB sponsors new sustainability award
  We are delighted to announce our sponsorship of a new Award category at this year's Museums & Heritage Awards...
  

  Posted 27th January 2012

• PLB's Review of the Year 2011
  To view PLB's Review of the Year 2011 please click here  ...
  

  Posted 16th January 2012

• PLB's designs named as best signage of 2011!
  We're delighted to see that our designs for welcome, orientation and interpretive signage for Durham Heritage Coast have been declared some of the best examples of signage fitting its environment...
  

  Posted 3rd January 2012

• HLF success for our clients at Bentley Park, Doncaster
  We are pleased to announce that our clients, Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, have been awarded funding by HLF for the revitalisation of Bentley Park...
  

  Posted 3rd January 2012

• Royal seal of approval for PLB designs!
  Windsor and Royal Borough Museum was formally opened by HRH The Queen on Friday 9th December and PLB's Creative Director, Jamie McCall was there to meet her...
  

  Posted 3rd January 2012

• Local firm's heritage expertise to boost region's museums
  North Yorkshire heritage design company PLB Ltd has been selected to help the region’s museums increase visitor numbers and enhance community engagement...
  

  Posted 30th November 2011

• PLB leads the way in sector best practice
  PLB is passionate about heritage and about giving the best to our sector...
  

  Posted 13th September 2011

• Green Design Initiative Launched at M&H Show 2011
  This year’s Museums & Heritage Show saw the launch of our Green Design Initiative which aims to embed sustainability within the exhibition design process...
  

  Posted 2nd June 2011

• Design & Interpretation that won't cost the earth!
  PLB and Greener Museums are co-curating this year's M&H Show design and interpretation seminars on the 11th and 12th May...
  

  Posted 4th April 2011

• PLB supporting Norwich Castle partnership with British Museum
  Interpretive design company PLB has been working closely with Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service to develop an exciting new vision for Norwich Castle...
  

  Posted 14th March 2011

• PLB's Review of the Year 2010
  To view PLB's Review of the Year 2010 please click here  ...
  

  Posted 14th March 2011

• Telling Stockton's Stories
  Interpretive design company PLB has been awarded the exhibition design contract for Preston Hall Museum, Stockton-on-Tees...
  

  Posted 14th March 2011

• PLB returns to M&H Show on 12th and 13th May 2010
  After a few years absence, we are delighted to be returning with a stand to the Museums & Heritage Show at Earls Court, London, on 12th and 13th May...
  

  Posted 6th May 2010

• Castle Howard Conservation Management Plan achieves National Award
  PLB Consulting Ltd is delighted to announce that the Castle Howard Conservation Management Plan and Development Framework has been awarded the Royal Town Planning Institute's Heritage Award 2009 at a national ceremony in London on 4th February 2010...
  

  Posted 12th February 2010

• Getting to the Roots of Rural Regeneration
  Sarah Oswald recently presented a Delegate Paper to the Association for Heritage Interpretation's Annual Conference in Cardiff...
  

  Posted 28th September 2009

• British Cultural Connections Conference
  PLB were pleased to sponser the British Cultural Connections Conference in Manchester on 2nd September 2009...
  

  Posted 7th September 2009

• Castle Howard Project In-line for Award
  PLB are delighted to announce that the Castle Howard Estate Conservation Management Plan and Development Framework is one of only two North East projects shortlisted by the Royal Town Planning Institute for their national planning awards as an example of good practice...
  

  Posted 10th August 2009

• Bovington Tank Museum Newsletter Special!
  Issue 11 ...
  

  Posted 9th June 2009

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  Spring/Summer 2008 Autumn/Winter 2007 Spring/Summer 2007 Autumn/Winter 2006...
  

  Posted 8th June 2009

• Carolyn Lloyd Brown
  Following eighteen years at the helm of PLB, Carolyn Lloyd Brown has stepped down as Managing Director...
  

  Posted 5th January 2009

• New Horizons
  After more than a decade with PLB Consulting Ltd, during which time the company has grown into one of the most respected heritage and tourism consultancies in the UK, Simon Woodward has decided to focus on his research, teaching and overseas interests...
  

  Posted 14th October 2008

• PLB is People's History Champion
  Dedicated to the ‘extraordinary story of ordinary people’, the People’s History Museum in Manchester secured a Stage One Pass earlier this year, which earmarks Heritage Lottery Funding of £7 million to support their ‘One Site’ proposal...
  

  Posted 8th January 2007

• " Byron was a bit naughty!" 2006 LitHouses Conference
  Literary houses face unique challenges in the interpretation of their sites and collections...
  

  Posted 20th November 2006

• Telling the tale of textiles
  We have recently been appointed by the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester to redesign the ‘Finishing Platform’ of the Textiles Gallery, which tells the fascinating story of Manchester, the 19th century textile capital of the world, from early cottage-based industries, to the science of 21st Century technical fabrics and their surprising variety of uses...
  

  Posted 3rd November 2006

• Bringing 3000 years of history to life at Flag Fen
  We are helping the Trustees at Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre, Peterborough to plan for the site’s future development, with conservation management, access and audience development plans, funded by an HLF Project Planning Grant...
  

  Posted 3rd November 2006

• Chedham's Yard - Restoration Village Winner
  Fans of BBC2’s first series of Restoration will no doubt have followed Restoration Village...
  

  Posted 29th October 2006

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