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- 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: 13/05/2015
Have your say: IHBC NewsBlog email alert – redesign
Those of you who subscribe to the IHBC’s NewsBlog email alerts will have noticed that we’ve been trying out some new approaches to the design of the email updates, and we would like to know what you think about the … Continue reading
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High operating costs forces university focus on refurb
Building writes that ‘spending on university estates likely to shift away from new build’. Building.co.uk article
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Protesters storm town hall in rally against gentrification
Protestors have occupied Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton and police station as part of a demonstration against local gentrification. Police were forced to remove protestors from Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton, at just after 3pm on Saturday afternoon before using CS spray … Continue reading
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ENtopia: Our Places in Europe’ Europa Nostra website launched
A new website resource, aimed at celebrating the culture and heritage of small towns and settlements has been launched by Europa Nostra, and includes UK participation from Port Carlisle). Europa Nostra writes: A website dedicated to Europa Nostra’s new programme … Continue reading
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Kate Mavor: Perspectives on heritage protection
Kate Mavor, the outgoing chief executive of the National Trust for Scotland, and soon to be chief executive of new property-owning charity English Heritage, has criticised the Scottish Government and local councils for not doing enough to protect the country’s … Continue reading
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Call for entries: Nominate your heritage heroes
The Heritage Alliance Heroes award scheme, celebrating the contribution of heritage volunteers, is now open for entries with a deadline of 15 September. The Heritage Alliance (THA) writes: The Heritage Alliance Heroes award scheme was established to celebrate the outstanding … Continue reading
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Call for Entries- AJ retrofit awards
The AJ retrofit awards are open for entries until 15 May, with special categories for heritage and listed buildings, and cultural buildings. AJ writes: The AJ Retrofit Awards celebrate and reward the most innovative and creative retrofit projects across the … Continue reading
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ResPublica campaign for beauty
The independent non-partisan think tank ResPublica has launched a new campaign which is designed to highlight the importance of ‘beauty’ to society. ResPublica writes: We are delighted to announce that two further organisations have joined the group of partners working … Continue reading
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NADFAS: Study of ledgerstones launched
A ledgerstone survey is being launched in England and Wales aiming to record details of memorial floor stones, with volunteers sought to support the project. The National Association of Decorative & Fine Arts Societies (NADFAS) writes: Over 250,000 incised or … Continue reading
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