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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: 21/10/2015
IHBC co-sponsors HTF 2015 conference: 25 November, LO
The IHBC is co-sponsoring the 2015 conference of the Historic Town Forum’s (HTF), on ‘Whose Placemaking is it Anyway….,’ on 25 November in London. HTF writes: This event will be held in conjunction with HTF partners MOLA, and will … Continue reading
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Dover District Heritage Strategy triumphs in RTPI awards
Dover District Heritage Strategy has won the category of ‘Excellence in Planning for Built Heritage’ at the RTPI South East Awards for Planning Excellence 2015, as produced by the Heritage Conservation Group of Kent County Council, commissioned by Dover District … Continue reading
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Fears over cuts to Norfolk planning and heritage services
The Norwich evening news has reported on concerns over cuts proposed to the Norfolk County Council historic environment service, in a bid to make £172,000 of savings. Pages 51-62 of the Norfolk County Council environment, development and transport committee report … Continue reading
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Home Office launch ‘Operation Magnify’ to end illegal construction working
A new enforcement campaign has been launched by the Home Office to endeavour to deal with illegal working in the construction sector. The Home Office writes: A Home Office enforcement campaign has been launched to root out illegal working in … Continue reading
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MOD helps BBC in regeneration project for ex-service personnel
A BBC programme (DIY SOS) is carrying out a project in Manchester to create 62 renovated homes for ex-service personnel, working with the MOD and the charity ‘Walking With The Wounded’ who also help ex-service personnel in construction trades training. … Continue reading
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£121,404 for Welsh monuments
Recipients of new funding for ancient monuments in Wales have been announced, as part of the Historic Environment (Wales) Bill measures. The Welsh Government writes: Wales’ historic environment, which includes ancient monuments and historic buildings, as well as the landscapes … Continue reading
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Opinion: funding for the public good
A coalition of groups have written jointly to the Guardian to express the desire for more funding to go back into projects for the public good where land values increase as a result of gaining planning permission. The RTPI writes: The … Continue reading
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HFF reveal socio-economic benefits of maritime heritage
A new report authored by Dr Antony Firth has been published by the Honor Frost Foundation (HFF), which is the first study to look at how marine and maritime cultural heritage benefits society and consider ways in which this heritage … Continue reading
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Arts Council England on cultural education- #culturaledchallenge
50 new Cultural Education Partnerships have been launched by Arts Council England through working with the Heritage Lottery Fund, British Film Institute and English Heritage and a debate has been launched on cultural education, urging organisations to work together in … Continue reading
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Nominate for the Tesco community scheme
Tesco is seeking nominations for the grants programme for its carrier bag programme, where funding from the carrier bag charge is able to benefit environmental projects- why not consider nominating a community heritage project which meets the guidelines. Groundwork writes: … Continue reading
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