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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
- IHBC’s new Context, No185, ‘lifts the lid on roofing’, from craft to carbon, with essential, accessible CPD for Conservation Professionals & colleagues 19/12/2025
- IHBC’s Research Signpost from HE & EH: ‘Pathways Into Heritage Construction: A Strategic View/Models and Case Studies’ 19/12/2025
- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £101K+ of weekly works: Trust seeks fire engineer for GII* project to 15/01 19/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (riverside) doorstep’: Historic rail bridge collapses into River Spey 19/12/2025
- 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
- AHRC PhD studentships on ‘barriers to creating healthier places’ 19/12/2025
- £2.9m heritage investment for Waterfront regeneration 19/12/2025
- Trowel and Error: A Public User Needs Survey for Archaeology 19/12/2025
- 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
- IHBC warmly welcomes PCO approval to Petition for Charter 16/12/2025
- 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: 04/03/2015
IHBC @ Stone Show: Promoting IHBC, HESPR & conservation
Thanks to support from English Heritage, the IHBC will once again be promoting conservation by and with our members at the Natural Stone Show, on 28-30 April, at ExCel, London, as it focuses on a material that forms ‘a significant … Continue reading
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Featuring @ Regen 2015: IHBC’s new membership leaflet!
The IHBC is delighted to announce that our new membership leaflet is on the way, and it will feature in its first major outing at the IHBC’s stand at Regen 2015 in Liverpool on 24-25 March. IHBC Director Seán O’Reilly … Continue reading
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High Court – development conflicting with neighbourhood plan
The High Court has upheld a decision by the Secretary of State to refuse a 111 home development in Leicestershire which conflicted with a neighbourhood plan. Broughton Astley Parish Council have posted a statement on their website as follows: The … Continue reading
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Neighbourhood Planning: £22 million funding and ‘Story so Far’ review
DCLG have produced a summary of the neighbourhood planning initiatives carried out to date, marking 50 referendums successfully being passed, whilst also announcing a £22 million fund to help support neighbourhood planning. DCLG writes: Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis … Continue reading
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Consultation: DCLG on S106 agreements
DCLG are consulting on proposals for change to section 106 agreements relating to affordable housing and the provision of student accommodation, with a closing date for responses of 19 March. Access the consultation
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Cornish Georgian Jewish cemetery receives funding for repair and restoration
Funding has been awarded to a Georgian Jewish cemetery of international significance by the Heritage Lottery Fund (£13,000) as well as raising funding from local community bodies. The Penzance cemetery has been comprehensively researched by the cemetery custodians, and the … Continue reading
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Wind Turbine near Dylan Thomas’ home blocked
The Telegraph has reported on the proposals to locate a wind turbine near the historic home of poet Dylan Thomas, whose family successfully fought a high court battle to approve the 147 foot high turbine affecting views of the property. … Continue reading
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Warwick Commission call for a joined up approach to culture, heritage and creativity
Joined up policy making for culture, heritage and creativity is just one of the recommendations made by the Warwick Commission in its report on the ‘Future of Cultural Value’ released this month, which also looks at the valuable contribution of … Continue reading
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