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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: 02/09/2015
IHBC South East Branch Day School and AGM
The IHBC South East Branch is holding a day school in Brighton on Friday 25 September, including talks and guided tours, and invite you to join them for the Branch AGM. The event will be themed around ‘Unlocking the Potential … Continue reading
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Heritage Crime: Llaneli Church
The Llanelli Star reports that five youths have been arrested following a fire at a historic Llanelli church on 13 August. View the article View updates on the Mid and West Wales Fire & Rescue Service news release page
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Clooney’s CCTVs ‘not detrimental’ to statutory interests
Hollywood A-lister George Clooney has been given permission to install 18 CCTV cameras at his £10m listed country home as South Oxfordshire District Council said planning permission could be granted as the CCTV system will not be detrimental to the … Continue reading
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Newport City Council in Welsh LDO first
Newport City Council is the first Welsh Council to use Local Development Orders (LDO), it will apply to Newport City Centre Newport City Council writes: Newport City Council has become the first in Wales to introduce a planning initiative which … Continue reading
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HE grants listed building status to a range of interwar ‘improved pubs’
The latest structures to be granted listed building status are a series of public houses constructed between 1918 and 1939, known as part of the ‘improved pub’ movement; this follows the high profile case of the Carlton Tavern demolition. Historic … Continue reading
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NHTG highlights opportunities in Trailblazer Apprenticeships
In their latest newsletter the NHTG has highlighted the opportunities presented by the new ‘Trailblazer Apprenticeships’ encouraging employers to get involved to help create an apprenticeship that truly reflects needs. View more information about Trailblazer Apprenticeships View the August 2015 … Continue reading
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19 new listed buildings for Belfast
A new set of listed buildings has been revealed in Belfast, with 19 new listings being designated in the city. The Department of the Environment Northern Ireland (DoENI) writes: The Northern Ireland War Memorial Building on Waring Street and the … Continue reading
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Shortlist for first Scottish Heritage Angel awards announced
The first ever Scottish Heritage Angel Awards shortlist has been revealed, with awards to be announced on 28 September The Scottish Heritage Angels Awards writes: Ancient sea caves, a paddle steamer, a listed railway building and a Victorian garden cemetery … Continue reading
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Coastal Communities Fund successes so far
Latest monitoring statistics for Coastal Community Fund projects have revealed successes in employment opportunities, business support and tourism attractions in historic coastal areas. DCLG writes: Job prospects are brightening for Britain’s seaside communities as the number of jobs, apprenticeships and … Continue reading
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