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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: 09/10/2015
Hear Jokilehto, Sell, O’Reilly and more as COTAC, with IHBC support, connects conservation across the UK and beyond
At COTAC’s 2015 conference, co-sponsored by the IHBC, delegates will learn how conservation can stay connected and relevant in the face of the rapidly shifting sands of modern heritage infrastructure, both in the UK and beyond, with speakers ranging from … Continue reading
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IHBC’s members with benefits: CITB’s SQA Level 3 energy efficiency course… with 10% fee reductions for IHBC!
A new two-day course in energy efficiency for historic properties, developed to Scottish Qualification Authority’s (SQA) Level 3 by CITB’s National Construction College and historic building consultancy Edwards Hart, is being offered to IHBC members at a special discount of … Continue reading
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IHBC welcomes recognition of ‘Heritage Crime’ in new Sentencing Council ‘theft guidelines’
The IHBC has welcomed new guidance that has been issued by the Sentencing Council which now officially clarifies and recognises ‘heritage crime’, and which can serve as an invaluable complement to the IHBC’s own suite of management guidance for authorities … Continue reading
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Demolition imminent for Glasgow’s Red Road Flats
The well-known 1960’s flats at Red Road in Glasgow, once the tallest multi-storey structures in Europe and for a time proposed for demolition as part of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games ceremony, seem now set to be demolished this weekend. … Continue reading
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Carole Souter to step down as NHMF/HLF Chief Executive
The National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced that Carole Souter CBE is to step down as Chief Executive of NHMF/HLF in April 2016. National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) writes: Carole Souter CBE, Chief … Continue reading
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DCLG Call for Evidence – Local Plans
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is seeking views on the production of local plans and their contents, in a call for evidence that closes on 23 October. DCLG writes: On 15 September Brandon Lewis MP, Minister for … Continue reading
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RTPI warns on planning staff cuts
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has published two studies (focusing on the North West and Scotland) that examine the provision of planning staff, and the effects of lack of staff upon delivering essential services and meeting economic recovery. The … Continue reading
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New construction careers support from CITB: ‘Go construct’
Support for people considering a career in construction has been given a boost through the launch of a new website backed by CITB, the Construction Industry Training Board, called ‘Go Construct’. CITB writes: The construction industry is today launching ‘Go … Continue reading
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Denbigh Hospital update: CPO
The Grade II* listed Denbigh hospital in North Wales is now the subject of a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO), confirmed by the Welsh Government. Denbighshire County Council writes: Denbighshire County Council has hailed a decision by the Welsh Government to … Continue reading
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Big Draw: Celebrate the first national architectural drawing day on 10 October
Throughout October there is an international programme of drawing based events organised by an arts education charity (The Big Draw) as on 10 October the first national architectural drawing day is being held, with events organised at RIBA HQ and … Continue reading
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