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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: 30/10/2015
Want free skills or CPD? Help IHBC? Just ‘Call Kate’!
IHBC members of all categories can help applications for accreditation and their CPD by helping their institute, and all for free, as there is no better or cheaper way than to simply get more involved with our work and help … Continue reading
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School issue of IHBC’ ‘Context’ out: Cultural Connections from Norwich – Clarke, Foyle, Magnus and more: even 7913!
The latest issue of the IHBC’s journal Context has been circulated to members, with the opportunity to review highlights of the IHBC Annual School in Norwich on the topic of ‘Cultural connections: conserving the diversity of place’, which included reports … Continue reading
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LO Mayor: ‘put culture at the forefront of development’
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has called on developers, planners, local authorities and others responsible for the planning and design of the capital to put culture and creativity at the forefront of their thinking about developments in the city, … Continue reading
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RTPI backs new ‘Faith and planning’ following launch
The Royal Town Planning Institute has backed a new report from the Faith and Place network containing 15 key recommendations for faith groups, planners, developers and local authorities following the launch of the briefing on 15 October. Faith and Place … Continue reading
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Colwyn Bay Pier demolition halted by Welsh Government
An application to demolish Colwyn Bay’s listed Victoria Pier has been refused by the Welsh Government, though an attempt to regain ownership of the pier from a former owner has failed. While Conwy County Borough Council planners granted conditional permission … Continue reading
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Consultation: AHRC arrangements on funding learning (including heritage)
IHBC members with a particular interest in education will be interested to learn that the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is seeking views on proposals to change the arrangements for funded studentships and Collaborative Doctoral Awards, including those in … Continue reading
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NTS: Just Google to virtually visit Scottish historic landscapes
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has teamed up with Google to make street view tours of its famous landmarks and natural estates available to everyone digitally so you can now walk virtually around Glencoe, potter in the historic Inverewe … Continue reading
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Galaxy Hot Chocolate Fund: grant chances for communities
This year a new fund is available from the Galaxy Hot Chocolate Fund, with funding of up to £300 available for community groups (previous award winners include village hall projects and charity groups, why not consider nominating a local heritage … Continue reading
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HES Offer: Subsidised R&M training
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is offering a programme of subsidised courses in repair and maintenance (R&M) of traditional buildings Historic Environment Scotland (HES) writes: Historic Environment Scotland (formerly Historic Scotland) is offering a series of subsidised demonstration workshops and building … Continue reading
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In the mood for museums? Spooky museums at night
This year over 200 events are taking place over the Halloween weekend as part of ‘Museums at Night’, why not see if there is a historic attraction near you is open if you feel in the need for a historic … Continue reading
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