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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: 04/06/2016
IHBC Worcester 2016 -What a difference a Day (School) makes…; Book now and catch up on the ‘Power of the people’
IHBC members and colleagues are reminded that places are still available at the 2016 School on ‘People Power’, in Worcester on 23-5 June and sponsored by Iceni projects, with the Day School a particular attraction for many at this stage. … Continue reading
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IHBC SC at HES Conservation Summer School, 6-10 June, Stirling; career evening, 9 June
The IHBC Scotland (SC) Branch will be represented by Sarah Kettles at the career evening of Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) Conservation Summer School, just launched, on 9 June at Stirling University Halls from around 7 pm, a part of the … Continue reading
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The IHBC will be there – will you? Civic Voice’s Parliamentary debate asks ‘Is the Planning System working?’ 7 June
Civic Voice’s (CV) next Parliamentary debate asks ‘Is the Planning System working?’ and is on 7 June from 2-3 pm, at Portcullis House London, while IHBC officers will be there to contribute to the debate. Civic Voice writes: The APPG … Continue reading
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IHBC supports Traditional Building Skills and Materials public events & CPD, Edinburgh, 6-7 June
The IHBC is delighted to be a co-sponsor of the traditional building skills and materials event on 6-7 June in St Andrews Square Gardens, Edinburgh, free and open to the general pubic and to be attended by a number of … Continue reading
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£30m Cultural Protection Fund opens for applications from 27 June
The British Council has announced that the £30m Cultural Protection Fund to protect heritage overseas will be open for applications on the 27 June and launched a dedicated website offering further information about the Fund and how to register your … Continue reading
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CoE launches ChurchCare’s on-line planning and heritage resource: Church Heritage Record
The Church of England (CoE) has launched the Church Heritage Record, a digital database of church buildings integrated with a Geographic Information System (GIS), which can be used for planning and development control, but also fulfils an educational and engagement … Continue reading
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Heritage and community rail-related tourism winners announced
The winners of million-pound tourism competition to boost rail-related tourism across Britain have been announced with prizes ranging from £25k to £75K. The Department for Transport writes: ‘A host of innovative projects to boost rail-related tourism have been announced in … Continue reading
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Extended closing date for NHTG Trainee Heritage Conservator at Oxford Lime Mortar
Alongside other bursary opportunities, the National Heritage Training Group (NHTG) reports an extended closing date for applications for the lime mortar placement as part of its Building Traditional Skills Resilience Community in England Bursary Scheme, now open until 27 June … Continue reading
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Prince’s Regeneration Trust joins Prince’s Foundation for Building Community within Prince’s Foundation
The merger of The Prince’s Regeneration Trust and The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community, to become part of The Prince’s Foundation has just been announced, simplifying structures to strengthen the Prince’s provision of services for the built environment. Ian Marcus … Continue reading
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ChurchCare advertise Volunteer Placements, summer 2016
Placements offered by Church of England’s Cathedral and Church Buildings Division (ChurchCare) will give un-rivalled opportunities for practitioners to experience the work of the division and its committees, the Church Buildings Council and the Cathedrals Fabric Commission for England, with … Continue reading
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MPs to probe local plan recommendations: deadline 27 June
Recommendations proposed in March by the Local Plans Expert Group to improve the local plan-making process have prompted an inquiry by the Commons Communities and Local Government Committee to determine what steps may be taken, with deadline for submissions on … Continue reading
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear Kent Downs AONB case
The Court of Appeal has granted permission to appeal to campaigners seeking to challenge Dover District Council’s grant of planning permission for a major development in the Kent Downs area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). Read more….
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Battle of Jutland Memorials Listed
Historic England and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport marked the centenary of the North Sea Battle of Jutland on 31 May with an advanced round of new, updated and upgraded listings to protect connections to the engagement. Historic … Continue reading
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