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- IHBC welcomes COTAC’s new ‘Developing Personal Competences’ volume: Insight 2 – ‘…for those seeking re-accreditation…’ 15/09/2026
- IHBC hosts stall in Belfast’s Assembly Buildings, 28/09: Part of Heritage Network NI Conference: 27-29 September 15/09/2026
- IHBC launches ‘Early Career Network’ with calls to join up, as new Working Group explores plans for support and services 15/09/2026
- Don’t need your paper Context? Do everyone a favour and pass it on, ‘Spreading the Word’ to help the Conservation Professional! 15/09/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Practice’ CPD Signpost: HE Guidance on ‘Control of Microorganisms in Historic Buildings’ 15/09/2026
- IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’….IHBC sponsors Gardens Trust on ‘New Town Landscapes,’ 23-24/09, Milton Keynes 15/09/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Albert Bridge gets fresh paint job during repair closure 15/09/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Historic status ruled out for Edinburgh block earmarked for demolition 15/09/2026
- TownsWeb digitisation grant: SPAB at 150… ‘from Stonehenge to St Mark’s, Venice’ 15/09/2026
- CITB on ‘Why construction skills strategies must become place-based’ 15/09/2026
- UK Heritage Pulse on ‘Skills Exchange Request the skills you need. Offer the ones you have 15/09/2026
- Charity Commission issues ‘Research and analysis Charity Sector Risk Assessment 2026’ 15/09/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Robots could harvest lava from volcanic eruptions to make ‘concrete’ of the future 15/09/2026
- IHBC’s newest ‘Branch Committee Bulletin, from the IHBC’s Director’: IHBC’s national updates for local volunteer leads – Part 1 11/09/2026
- IHBC hosts stall in Belfast’s Assembly Buildings, 28/09: Part of Heritage Network NI Conference: 27-29 September 11/09/2026
- IHBC welcomes RICHeS Access Fund second call, opening 14/09 – ‘access… cutting-edge equipment, collections & expertise’, to £20K, for charities, social enterprises, commercial companies etc. 11/09/2026
- Join IHBC’s Membership Assessors now and ‘Shape our Conservation Professionals of the future’, with CPD, status, compensation, and more as thanks and benefits 11/09/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Management’ CPD Signpost: Some sector takes on the NPPF 11/09/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Practice’ CPD Signpost: Dry Stone Walling Association issues Anthology of International Writing, from past and present, for the future’ 11/09/2026
- IHBC Director’ from HESPR’s £5.25m ongoing costed works: Heritage Estate body seeks condition surveys etc, to 09/09 11/09/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Plans to transform South Lanarkshire former mining village 11/09/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Mentmore Towers: Council orders owner to repair ‘exceptional’ grade I mansion 11/09/2026
- HES Chief quits amid deepening governance crisis 11/09/2026
- Heritage Fund & HE: Understanding the impact of climate change on historic parks, gardens and cemeteries 11/09/2026
- HES launches pilot fund to support Scotland’s historic places of worship: Opens Autumn 2026 11/09/2026
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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