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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: 11/09/2015
IHBC announces new President, David, and thanks Past President, Trefor!
[slideshow_deploy id=’11055′]The IHBC’s trustees have just elected a new President of the Institute, David McDonald, who is standing down as IHBCs Education Secretary, and thanked profusely the institute’s newest Past President, Trefor Thorpe, for his dedicated work on behalf of … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘LETS’ YO this weekend! At HCA’s Skills Festival!
Kate Kendall, IHBC’s ‘LETS’ Liaison Officer, is attending to the IHBC’s learning and outreach at the Heritage Craft Alliance Heritage Skills Festival, which runs from 11-13 September at Thorp Perrow Arboretum, North Yorkshire, including giving a talk today (Friday 11 … Continue reading
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NHTG Update: Positive news on forward planning
Following recent news that the National Heritage Training Group (NHTG) will lose core funding from CITB, the construction sector’s training body, new opportunities for NHTG general manager Cathie Clarke mean that the Group can continue with its planned strategy of … Continue reading
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Scotland’s new national heritage body – HES – wins charitable status
Historic Environment Scotland (HES), the new national heritage body for Scotland, has been granted charitable status by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Historic Scotland writes: The new national heritage body for Scotland, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has … Continue reading
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2018: Year of cultural heritage & other European landmarks
The Members of the European Parliament met this week and agreed that 2018 is to be designated as European Year of Cultural Heritage and approved new policy recommendations for funding and management of European cultural heritage, including heritage impact assessment … Continue reading
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Landmark update keeps HE’s List current: 25000th ‘minor amendment’
The Data Team in the Historic England (HE) Listing Group have processed the 25,000th change in its fast-track correction process for small errors in List entries, or ‘Minor Amendments’ to the National Heritage List for England. Marion Page (Data Team … Continue reading
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DCMS opens #OurCulture – on heritage & culture – for White Paper
The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) blog contains information about the planned white paper for a new cultural programme, over four themes, and urges people to contribute to the debate on how culture and heritage should be addressed … Continue reading
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Heritage Angel award winners – including coffin works & 16 year old Emma – all celebrated
The winners of this year’s Heritage Angel awards in England have been announced, with an award ceremony last week that celebrated 16 year old Emma Dawson, and successes in rescuing an impressive series landmark heritage buildings including: St Giles House … Continue reading
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Only one week left to bid for Coastal Revival fund!
Coastal Communities in England have only one week left to place applications for the Coastal Revival fund, which can benefit historic buildings and structures. DCLG writes: As the summer season comes to an end, seaside communities are being given the … Continue reading
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