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- IHBC President’s ‘Members only’ Invitation to next Virtual Council: Online, 8 April 2026, from 4.30pm – Scoping ‘Investigation’ of conservation in local government, with a call for suggestions etc. 13/02/2026
- IHBC welcomes National Apprenticeship Week: to 15/02 13/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 13/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 13/02/2026
- IHBC is planning for growth, so grow with us by volunteering, with our Committees, Boards and Branches, or Panels, Groups and more as suits – just let us know! 13/02/2026
- IHBC ‘Management’ Signpost: Managing Surplus Government Property, guidance from the Government 13/02/2026
- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £64K of weekly works: UK heritage body seeks Chief Exec, to 28/02 13/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the ‘super-rich’ doorstep’: Britain’s building standards so bad that even super-rich face housing misery… 13/02/2026
- Southbank now listed: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room and Hayward Gallery and associated terraced walkways and stairs 13/02/2026
- Iconic canals to be better protected with £6.5 million investment- Funding to support repair, maintenance & long-term projects 13/02/2026
- 2026 SPAB Fellows and Scholars announced 13/02/2026
- New £11.5Mn fund to help England’s charities and councils support local communities 13/02/2026
- NLHF & HE survey on ‘Historic Gardens: Supporting Adaptation to a Changing Climate’ 13/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Federal judge ‘sceptical’ of Trump’s authority over White House ballroom 13/02/2026
- Check out IHBC’s next new-style ‘CPD Circular’ & feedback: ‘At-a-glance colour coding’, simpler format, Awards, Director’s CPD Spotlights, & more 10/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 10/02/2026
- IHBC is planning for growth, so grow with us by volunteering, with our Committees, Boards and Branches, or Panels, Groups and more as suits – just let us know! 10/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 10/02/2026
- IHBC ‘Management’ Signpost: Turley on ‘Grey Belt – What have we learned’ 10/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Practice’ Signpost: New air source heat pump case studies from Historic England 10/02/2026
- IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’: DB on COTAC’s Insight 4 – ‘Understanding and Appreciating the Region of East Anglia’ 10/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Inclusive Farm Scotland welcomes first students to 22-acre working farm on Royal Deeside 10/02/2026
- Georgian Group launches High Court challenge over Clandon Park decision 10/02/2026
- First ever UK Town of Culture competition to restore pride in communities – to 31/03 10/02/2026
- RICS Scotland Manifesto 2026 – Surveying Scotland: ‘ambitions… not be achievable without urgent action on skills & workforce’ 10/02/2026
Daily Archives: 18/06/2011
IHBC members: ‘Skills To The Nation’!
The IHBC has been approached by Haynes Publishing, which is working on a major new book – The Period House Manual – due for publication next year, with an invitation to IHBC members to participate with photos of their skills & services. … Continue reading
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Weald & Downland: More international success!
The Weald and Downland is one of only six bodies to be awarded the prestigious ‘Grand Prix’ laureates by Europa Nostra, in recognition of their outstanding heritage achievements, and is one of the 27 already honoured by the organisation for … Continue reading
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£9m Scottish fund for public spaces
A £9 million scheme aimed at rejuvenating local spaces in some of the most deprived communities in Scotland has been launched by the Big Lottery Fund. Big Lottery Fund News: LINK
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AHF-EH: Boost for Buildings at Risk
The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) and English Heritage have attracted substantial philanthropic investment from the Andrew lloyd Webber Foundation to help save historic buildings Voluntary groups who rescue historic buildings at risk are to get a major boost in … Continue reading
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HCA: New spatial analysis tool
HCA has launched SIGnet, a new mapping tool combining GIS spatial data from many different sources in a single place. SIGnet – the Spatial Intelligence Geographic network – is a free resource developed by the HCA to bring together … Continue reading
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UDG: Identifying problems in new development
The Urban Design Group is seeking guidance from practitioners on the problems are faced in new development, and how to address them. Robert Huxford, UDG Director, writes: Are there things that you regularly see going wrong in new development? … Continue reading
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NRC launches new refurbishment portal
The National Refurbishment Centre will launch its new web portal at Housing 2011 inHarrogate on 21 June. Users of this free tool can learn from the experiences of their housing peers on refurbishment projects from across the UK. Aimed at housing stock managers … Continue reading
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Wales Construction Federation Alliance update
The Construction Trade Federations in Wales are organising themselves to ensure that their collective voice can be heard loud and clear at the table of the decision makers, policy drivers and the strategy developers in Wales in the future. The … Continue reading
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RTPI seeks donations to Planning Aid
The chief executive of the Royal Town Planning Institute has launched a bid to raise funds for Planning Aid through online donations. Search Planning Resource: LINK RTPI Article: LINK
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