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From the Classroom to Launching AB Heritage Explorers
In 2024 Laura Buckley left teaching after 20 years to launch AB Heritage Explorers – interactive archaeology workshops for schools. Combining her passion for history with hands‑on learning, AB Heritage have already worked with over 1,000 children, inspiring curiosity, creativity, and a love of the past.
Carbon Considerations in the Historic Built Environment
Retaining historic buildings isn’t just about preserving character — it’s a climate strategy. Demolishing and rebuilding releases embodied carbon from past construction and generates further emissions through waste and new materials. Many older structures, built with robust local materials, can be sensitively upgraded to meet high environmental standards. By retrofitting rather than replacing, we conserve both cultural value and carbon — showing that sustainability and heritage aren’t at odds, but aligned.
AB Heritage at the South East Construction Expo 2025
AB Heritage was proud to attend the South East Construction Expo 2025 at Brighton’s Amex Stadium. Represented by our colleague Peter, we joined hundreds of professionals for a lively day of seminars, networking, and industry insights—celebrating innovation and strengthening connections across the construction sector.
Exploring Vindolanda: A Journey into Britain’s Roman Past
Andy and Laura from AB Heritage recently joined a group of students from London for an unforgettable trip to Vindolanda, a fascinating Roman fort and
Understanding Heritage Settings:
A review of why the setting of a heritage asset is more than simply the direct visual relationship between a development and a heritage asset.
Heritage Advice at the East Midlands Expo
Heritage Advice Available at the East Midlands Expo The AB Heritage team will once again be available to talk through your heritage planning requirements at