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- Career conscious & in conservation? IHBC’s ‘Jobs etc.’ spans disciplines, levels & sectors as interdisciplinary conservation practice standards deliver public benefit 19/12/2025
- Lodge your IHBC proxy vote (accredited members only) ASAP & book your online place (members only) for IHBC’s 2026 AGM, 7 January 2026, featuring HE’s co-CEO, from 5.30pm, with 6.00pm AGM 19/12/2025
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- UK Government urged to step up maintenance to safeguard ageing infrastructure: Royal Academy of Engineering 19/12/2025
- Landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law 19/12/2025
- England’s NPPF update: New consultation on proposed reforms and other changes to the planning system, to 10/03 19/12/2025
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- £2.9m heritage investment for Waterfront regeneration 19/12/2025
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- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Costa Carras European Citizens Awards for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage 2026, entries open to 16/01/2026 19/12/2025
- IHBC welcome SAHGB’s new Colvin Special Award 2025, celebrating editors of The Pevsner Architectural Guides 16/12/2025
- IHBC issues formal notice for 2026 AGM, online on 7 January 2026, from 5.30pm (with special presentation!) for 6pm start 16/12/2025
- IHBC updates on ‘5 Commitments to Help Heritage Skills in Conservation’: Check out our web hub, with video & feedback, and help reduce damage to both health and heritage 16/12/2025
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- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ Signpost: How to get started in sharing knowledge and expertise on Designing Buildings 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Hotspur Press will rise from the ashes as developers issue promise for fire-ravaged mill 16/12/2025
- Videogame to help protect Nottingham Cathedral and other heritage buildings: ‘Pugin’s Revival’ despite ‘structural ‘monsters’’ 16/12/2025
- UK Heritage Pulse Spotlight: Operational use of Artificial Intelligence 16/12/2025
- Public appointment: Members appointed to Historic Environment Scotland 16/12/2025
- HHBT to continue its work in the Highlands as part of SHBT 16/12/2025
- RIBA responds to Environmental Audit Committee report on sustainable housing growth 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the global doorstep’– WMF & EH receive grant for next phase of Coastal Connections Programme 16/12/2025
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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