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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: 26/11/2014
IHBC SC Branch update from Scotland’s Towns Conference
The Scotland (SC) Branch of the IHBC hosted a round-table session at the Scotland’s Towns Conference in Paisley on 19 November, where it explored ‘a positive future for our historic buildings’ at one of the biggest events of its type … Continue reading
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RTPI centenary survey- 79% want more say in planning
A new survey commissioned by the RTPI in its centenary year reveals interesting trends in public perceptions of their community and local economy, as well as the desire to have more say over planning affecting their lives. The Royal Town … Continue reading
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DCLG: Landmark in community rights uses reached
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has announced this month that the number uses of community rights powers has now reached 3000. The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) writes: More than 1,500 buildings, assets and green … Continue reading
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Celebrating 20 years of Lottery funding
This month sees the 20th anniversary of the founding of the National Lottery; the results of the public vote on landmark national treasures has been revealed and press releases focusing on successes in each IHBC region have been spreading the … Continue reading
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NESTA study on ‘alternative finance’ published
A new study has been published by the innovation charity NESTA that highlights sources and uses of ‘alternative finance’, which includes things such as crowdfunding and peer lending. View further information on how to use and access alternative funding on … Continue reading
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Construction specialists ‘proud of their jobs’
A new survey by the Construction Industry Council has revealed that 83% of construction workers are people are proud to be working in the industry, figures produced in a wider survey of opinions on diversity, flexible working, sustainability and retrofitting … Continue reading
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HLF launch new online discussion forum
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has launched a new online discussion forum for grant recipients to network and share stories and advice. Topics include: landscape partnerships parks for people skills for the future young roots community technical help Join in … Continue reading
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