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- 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
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- £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: 09/11/2016
IHBC? Remind your colleagues: Free taster IHBC NewsBlogs – accessible sector news by email, free (for 6 months)!
IHBC members are asked to remind interested colleagues that they can take up a 6-month ‘taster’ of the our membership benefits by signing up to our free email news updates, the IHBC’s NewsBlogs, and experience just one of the privileges … Continue reading
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IHBC says… help Historic England find our more about Conservation Areas for their 50th anniversary- by December 4th
To mark the 50th Anniversary of Conservation Area legislation in England, the IHBC is working with Historic England to survey – closing on December 4th – to find out what IHBC members think about them and how we can help to … Continue reading
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Scotland’s Environment Statistics
The Scottish Government has released the latest compilation of environmental reporting, including information on the number of designated heritage assets from 1991- 2016, and derelict urban land from 2009 – 2015 The report states: The area of designated protected areas … Continue reading
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DCMS: English Churches and Cathedrals Sustainability Review membership
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed the 12 members of the English Churches and Cathedrals Sustainability Review. DCMS writes: The English Churches and Cathedrals Sustainability Review was set up by the Government to examine how to … Continue reading
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Inside Cardiff Coal Exchange
Developer Signature Living has released film of the damaged interior of Cardiff Coal Exchange, a controversial case where the developer was given permission by Cardiff council to begin preparatory work at the site ahead of full planning permission – which … Continue reading
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Oldest racing stables in the world opened: National Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art in Newmarket with HLF support
Heritage Lottery Funding (HLF) has helped create the National Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art in Newmarket, built in the remains of Charles II’s 17th-century sporting palace and stables, which are considered to be the oldest racing stables in the world … Continue reading
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NI issues ‘Overview of Planning Enforcement Responsibilities’
A document presenting an overview of enforcement powers and responsibilities in Northern Ireland (NI) has been published by the Department for Infrastructure. The Department for Infrastructure writes: The Department for Infrastructure has today issued an advice document entitled the ‘Overview … Continue reading
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CCT Regeneration Taskforce’s ‘Impact Report’ published
The Churches Conservation Trust has published the 2015/16 report into regeneration impacts, including details of the models used for creating successful projects. The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) writes: Today we publish the Regeneration Taskforce’s ‘Impact Report’ for 2015/16. This year … Continue reading
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Civic Voice announces new VP’s and board chair
Civic Voice have announced new appointments for vice presidents and board chair, as Baroness Andrews, Sir Terry Farrell, Laura Sandys and former Chair, Freddie Gick have all been appointed vice-presidents of the charity. Civic Voice writes: Civic Voice – the … Continue reading
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The Cultural Policy Compendium: The Council of Europe
The Council of Europe reports that The Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe is discussing a new business model for its continued publication The Council of Europe (CoE) writes: The Ad Hoc Advisory Group on the Future Financing … Continue reading
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The SPAB’s John Betjeman Award 2017
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) is inviting entries for the John Betjeman Award 2017, with a closing date for entries of 21 February 2017. The Award celebrates excellence in conservation and repair projects at places of … Continue reading
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