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- IHBC President’s ‘Members only’ Invitation to next Virtual Council: Online, 8 April 2026, from 4.30pm – Scoping ‘Investigation’ of conservation in local government, with a call for suggestions etc. 13/02/2026
- IHBC welcomes National Apprenticeship Week: to 15/02 13/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 13/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 13/02/2026
- IHBC is planning for growth, so grow with us by volunteering, with our Committees, Boards and Branches, or Panels, Groups and more as suits – just let us know! 13/02/2026
- IHBC ‘Management’ Signpost: Managing Surplus Government Property, guidance from the Government 13/02/2026
- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £64K of weekly works: UK heritage body seeks Chief Exec, to 28/02 13/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the ‘super-rich’ doorstep’: Britain’s building standards so bad that even super-rich face housing misery… 13/02/2026
- Southbank now listed: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room and Hayward Gallery and associated terraced walkways and stairs 13/02/2026
- Iconic canals to be better protected with £6.5 million investment- Funding to support repair, maintenance & long-term projects 13/02/2026
- 2026 SPAB Fellows and Scholars announced 13/02/2026
- New £11.5Mn fund to help England’s charities and councils support local communities 13/02/2026
- NLHF & HE survey on ‘Historic Gardens: Supporting Adaptation to a Changing Climate’ 13/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Federal judge ‘sceptical’ of Trump’s authority over White House ballroom 13/02/2026
- Check out IHBC’s next new-style ‘CPD Circular’ & feedback: ‘At-a-glance colour coding’, simpler format, Awards, Director’s CPD Spotlights, & more 10/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 10/02/2026
- IHBC is planning for growth, so grow with us by volunteering, with our Committees, Boards and Branches, or Panels, Groups and more as suits – just let us know! 10/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 10/02/2026
- IHBC ‘Management’ Signpost: Turley on ‘Grey Belt – What have we learned’ 10/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Practice’ Signpost: New air source heat pump case studies from Historic England 10/02/2026
- IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’: DB on COTAC’s Insight 4 – ‘Understanding and Appreciating the Region of East Anglia’ 10/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Inclusive Farm Scotland welcomes first students to 22-acre working farm on Royal Deeside 10/02/2026
- Georgian Group launches High Court challenge over Clandon Park decision 10/02/2026
- First ever UK Town of Culture competition to restore pride in communities – to 31/03 10/02/2026
- RICS Scotland Manifesto 2026 – Surveying Scotland: ‘ambitions… not be achievable without urgent action on skills & workforce’ 10/02/2026
Daily Archives: 29/06/2016
IHBC’s ‘People Power’ Worcester School update – Catch the day’s first film on… ‘How I got into conservation’!
[slideshow_deploy id=’13118′]The IHBC has posted the Worcester Day School’s opening film on YouTube, so if you were a delegate, you can remind yourself of the diversity of conservation backgrounds in the IHBC, and if not, you can find out more … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘Conservation Wiki’ spearheads the digital revolution – a 2016 IHBC School launch that gives ‘Power to the people’!
In a bold move to put building and historic environment conservation at the forefront of digital collaboration, the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC) has, at its 2016 Day School, launched `a knowledge-sharing platform for built and historic environment conservation … Continue reading
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IHBC 2016 School launch offers more ‘Power to the People’: ‘Caring for your Home’ – New help on how to look after the places in which we live!
The IHBC has launched its ‘Caring for your home’ website at its 2016 School, offering an accessible guide to anyone seeking help in looking after their home; and while there’s still work to be done on the resource – as … Continue reading
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IHBC NW conference – ‘Home is where the heart is…’ – launched at IHBC’s 2016 School: 6 October
BOOK your place now at the ever popular IHBC North West Conference – this year looking at the home. Houses form the highest proportion of all heritage assets, whether purpose designed or later adapted to incorporate residential accommodation. Balancing the … Continue reading
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Consultation on distribution of Big Lottery Fund
The Cabinet Office has launched a consultation into how National Lottery money is distributed across England and the UK as Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson seeks views in a consultation to help guide the policy direction for the Big … Continue reading
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HE update: Revitalising England’s Historic Towns with Heritage Action Zones
The new Historic England (HE) Heritage Action Zones (HAZ) initiative is intended to help bring sustainable development to under-valued historic areas across England. HE writes: Across England, the ancient and historic parts of our towns and cities are also their … Continue reading
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Applications invited for the Youthbuild UK’s Young Builder of the Year Awards
The Young Builder Awards, from Youthbuild UK, celebrate the achievements of young people who have had to overcome barriers in their personal lives to train for and/or become employed in the construction industry, with applications close on Friday 29th July. … Continue reading
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DCLG: New garden settlement prospectus out
The government has published its prospectus for a new wave of garden settlements as Ministers stress that these must be locally led, must provide for ‘starter homes’ and must establish ‘a clear and distinct sense of identity’, while they have … Continue reading
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