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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: 27/08/2014
IHBC’s membership application support Derby Day: 12 Sept & free
On 12 September, in Derby, the IHBC is hosting a free day of support and guidance for anyone – including those not yet affiliated to the IHBC – interested in making an application for accreditation as a conservation professional by … Continue reading
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London – ‘The Regeneration game: Heritage, Community & Business’
The IHBC’s London Branch is delighted to announce the launch of its celebrated annual ‘Day Conference’ for 2014, exploring regeneration, which will take place at the institute’s favoured London venue, the listed Royal College of Physicians in Regent’s Park, on 7 … Continue reading
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Scotland’s HES Bill update from BEFS, including IHBC data
Amendments to the Historic Environment Scotland Bill (HES), considered by the Scottish Parliament Education & Culture Committee this week, were promoted by the Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) on behalf of its members, and included data gathered by the IHBC’s … Continue reading
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English house-building figures show increase
The most up to date figures show that home building in England has increased by over one fifth compared to last year. DCLG writes: More homes are being built thanks to the government’s action to help homebuyers and fix the … Continue reading
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Online map will challenge government on inefficient property
An online tool to help communities decide if government property and land is being used effectively has gone live. Localgov writes: The Government Property Finder shows the locations of all public property so communities can decide if they wish to … Continue reading
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CITB highlight construction job opportunities
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is championing the opportunities available in construction at all levels, and reveals some dramatic statistics on misconceptions around training and employment in the industry and discussing action being taken for the varied employment routes. … Continue reading
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Row over Oxfordshire neighbourhood plan
An Oxfordshire neighbourhood plan has become embroiled in local row over a campaign to remove a site allocated for development in the adopted strategy. Thame Town Council, which drew up the plan with the help of consultancy Tibbalds Planning and … Continue reading
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£1.5 million allocated by HS for building repairs
Seven new allocations of funding under the Historic Scotland (HS) Building Repairs Grants Scheme were announced this week. HS writes: More than £1.5 million has been awarded to help repair seven historic buildings across Scotland as part of Historic Scotland’s … Continue reading
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Georgian Group Awards open for entries
Have you been involved with the conservation of a Georgian property, as this year’s Georgian Group awards have seven categories, and a deadline of 26 September 2014. The Georgian Group writes: Entries are invited for the twelfth annual Georgian Group … Continue reading
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Can you help Rochdale Pioneers Museum collect Co-ops?
Rochdale Pioneers Museum running an exhibition of images of Co-operative movement buildings, and are seeking submission of photographs for their ‘Coopography’ project. Images can be close ups of architectural details, or photographs of entire buildings and can be summated by … Continue reading
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