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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: 27/01/2016
IHBC’s new website, for starters, changers and explorers: Experience the IHBC’s 2015 ‘Conservation Course Connection Day’
The IHBC has just launched the first website resource to document its annual ‘Conservation Course Connection Day’ programme, featuring the third such day in 2015, which includes films, downloads and other resources and links to help guide early career and … Continue reading
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IHBC Marsh Awards reminder: Celebrate the early learners and retired members you know with a nomination by 31 March… and maybe also a free School place in Worcester in June!
IHBC members and networks are reminded that they can commend and celebrate some of the most deserving heritage practitioners – those starting their career as well as retired volunteers – by nominating them for one of the IHBC’s Marsh Awards, … Continue reading
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DIY Cold War nuclear bunker listed
A homemade cold war bunker has been granted grade II listed status due to its historical significance. Historic England writes: A DIY nuclear bunker built at the height of Cold War fear has received Grade II listing. A DIY nuclear … Continue reading
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NTS changes
New proposals for the operation of the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) have been announced, ‘Advancing conservation as a cause’. The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) writes: The National Trust for Scotland has today announced bold proposals to transform the … Continue reading
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Regulations functions to be returned to Rotherham Council
The planning and building regulations functions, as well as more key services, are to be returned to Rotherham Council from government appointed commissioners following improvements, although more work is still required. DCLG writes: Communities Secretary Greg Clark today (21 January … Continue reading
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World’s First Operational Radar Station receives HLF and HE funding
Bawdsey Radar station has received HLF and HE funding to assist with conservation works at the world’s first operational radar station. Bawdsey Radar writes: Bawdsey Radar has been awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £1.4m as part of a … Continue reading
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New town centre ‘Investment Zones’ report: ‘Property pooling’!
A new report into property condition and ownership in town centres by Bond Dickinson has been launched which suggests a Town Centre Investment Management approach, pooling property to help make it more attractive to investors and help in proper management. … Continue reading
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ESRC: 201 factors influencing vitality and viability of High Streets
New research has concluded that increased internet shopping is definitely not the only factor affecting the life of High Streets, with a first of its kind study revealing 201 factors seen to be influencing their continued vitality and viability. The … Continue reading
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Specification issues: New European regulations on chemical labelling
Members with an interest in specification will need to know about new labelling procedures for chemical products used in the EU; three new levels of labelling information have been introduced to ensure greater transparency in the use of chemicals. The … Continue reading
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