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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: 14/10/2015
IHBC joins Civic Voice’s 2015 Convention opening: Bristol, 23 Oct
The IHBC’s ‘LETS’ Liaison Officer, Kate Kendall, who leads on much of the institute’s national outreach programme, will host the IHBC’s stand at the 2015 Civic Voice convention in Bristol on 23 October, part of the programme that leads to … Continue reading
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Destruction of cultural heritage: First international heritage war crime prosecutions at ICC
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has dealt with its first case of heritage crime, following attacks on Mali cultural heritage. The International Criminal Court writes: Today, 26 September 2015, Mr Ahmad Al Mahdi Al Faqi (Abu Tourab), was surrendered to … Continue reading
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Free access to Planning Theory & Practice: till end 2015
Until the end of 2015, Taylor and Francis (the publishers of Planning Theory & Practice) are offering free access to a wide range of spatial planning articles, which could be an excellent opportunity for IHBC members not normally able to … Continue reading
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NT report on AONB’s and development
The National Trust (NT) has issued a research report into the implementation of planning in Areas of Outstanding National Beauty (AONB) in England. The National Trust (NT) writes: When our big campaign over Government planning reforms (the National Planning Policy … Continue reading
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Arts Council England reports on LA museums and staffing
Arts Council England has highlighted concerns relating to the economic resilience of Local Authority (LA) museums following spending cuts, but also gives some case studies which celebrate the success of those who thrive and suggests ways of dealing with museum-related … Continue reading
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Your Opinion Sought: HLF survey on working with young people
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is conducting a survey on engaging young people with heritage and are seeking opinion from professionals and organisations who organise activities for young people (or would like to!). HLF writes: The Heritage Lottery Fund is … Continue reading
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New cross-border EU funding for habitat recovery: NI, Scotland and Ireland
£36million of new European funding is avaiable to help with cross border environmental projects which deal with habitat recovery. DoENI writes: Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has called on environment groups to apply for share of over £36million pounds of … Continue reading
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Latest green belt statistics for England released
The latest report on the extent of green belt within England has now been released, showing a small decrease in green belt allocation. DCLG writes: The extent of the designated Green Belt in England as at 31st March 2015 was … Continue reading
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New National Infrastructure Commission launched
A new National Infrastructure Commission has been launched to act as an independent body on transportation and infrastructure projects, chaired by the former Cabinet Minister and Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis. The National Infrastructure Commission writes: … a new independent National … Continue reading
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