Daily Archives: 28/09/2009

The latest national statistics on planning applications were released under the auspices of the UK Statistics Authority on 25 September 2009.  This release presents quarterly statistics on local planning authorities in England. It covers information on Planning applications received and … Continue reading →

A Defra funded report published today into the sustainability of plasterboard is the first step on a ‘roadmap’ which will ultimately provide best practice for the industry. The report: * summarises evidence on the environmental, social and economic impacts at … Continue reading →

An impression of the site of the underground three-bedroom house – imagination required. Independent planning consultancy DPP has secured planning permission for what is perhaps the UK’s most unique residential development – a three bedroom property to be built entirely … Continue reading →

Recognising the impact of the downturn in the economy across the diverse sectors occupied by IHBC members, private and public, IHBC’s Council has agreed to hold the institute’s membership subscriptions for 2010 at their 2009 rate. IHBC Chair Dave Chetwyn … Continue reading →

Heritage Minister for the Welsh Assembly Government, Alun Ffred Jones, celebrated the richness of Wales’ historic environment, the importance of the sector to the economy and crucial part it plays in telling the story of Wales, in his address to … Continue reading →