Monthly Archives: January 2009

IHBC helps EH find exemplars in SMR/HER development

English Heritage is looking for examples of unique or particularly successful areas of SMR/HER development, covering specific areas of improvement including Access, Partnership, Content and Management. The aim is to enable Local Authorities to showcase areas of historic environment information … Continue reading

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CLG launch IPC route map and consultation on statutory consultees for NPSs PLANNING ACT 2008

•Route Map for the implementation of the Infrastructure Planning Commission •Launch of Consultation on list of Statutory Consultees for National Policy Statements The above documents have gone live on the CLG website today. (Wednesday 28 Jan 2009) An Infrastructure Planning … Continue reading

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IHBC supports decision on conservation ‘injustice’

The IHBC, the UK’s professional body for historic environment conservation specialists, welcomed the conclusion by England’s Local Government Ombudsman that a planning authority’s failure to manage its duties in conservation could amount to ‘injustice’. Seán O’Reilly, IHBC Director, said: ‘Given … Continue reading

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New report on Historic Environment Infrastructure in Scotland

The outgoing advisory body to the Scottish government on Historic Environment issues, the Historic Environment Advisory Council for Scotland (HEACS) submitted its final Report and recommendations on the infrastructure of the historic environment http://www.heacs.org.uk/newsreleases/2008/infrastructure.htm The final report: •characterises the diverse … Continue reading

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English Heritage advertises for new Chair, closing date 20/01/2009

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IHBC applauds new CIOB Conservation Manager Award

The IHBC has warmly applauded the introduction of a new Conservation and Restoration category launched by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) as part of its prestigious Construction Manager of the Year Award (CMYA) for 2009. IHBC Director Seán O’Reilly … Continue reading

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