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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: 25/07/2011
IHBC applauds RIBA’s HE CPD
The Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC) has welcomed the renewed focus on the historic environment as a part of an architect’s core curriculum for continuing professional development (CPD). The RIBA has included the historic environment as one of … Continue reading
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IHBC welcomes HER21 reports online
HER21 is part of an English Heritage 5-year strategy to support the development of Historic Environment Records (HERs) towards ‘consistency in both structure and content, from one HER to another, as well as reasonable and proportionate completeness of information’, and the IHBC has … Continue reading
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£7 million for Scotland’s 3rd sector
Scotland’s third sector has been given a ‘massive boost’ with the launch of two new programmes to help enterprising organisations grow and operate more efficiently. The £3 million Just Enterprise programme will deliver a wide range of business support … Continue reading
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‘Taking Part’ survey released
The latest estimates from the 2010/11 Taking Part adult survey produced by DCMS were released on 30 June 2011 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority. The latest data from the 2010/11 Taking Part survey provides reliable national … Continue reading
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‘Green Deal’ construction sector survey
DeHavilland, in partnership with ‘Construction News’ and Glenigan, have been asked to host a conference and exhibition on the implications of the Green Deal for the construction industry and its supply chain (23-24 November, London) and would like to know … Continue reading
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PAS: Small/sole trader service opportunities
The Planning Advisory Service is encouraging small and sole trader consultancies to register for opportunities to deliver consultancy and support to councils, and calling on councils to encourage their service providers to come forward for registration. PAS writes: We … Continue reading
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Coalition revisits finance in Localism
The Government has promised to look again at the wording of the clause in the Localism Bill on local finance considerations. Government minister Lord Atlee acknowledged that there was widespread concern in and outside Parliament that clause 124 might … Continue reading
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Defra: Councils sought for offsetting pilot
Expressions of interest from local authorities for a Biodiversity Offsetting pilot have been called for by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) The initiative is intended to help developers satisfy planning obligations to make good any harm … Continue reading
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