Daily Archives: 08/04/2017

IHBC member opportunity for HS2: ‘Enabling Works Supplier Day’, 3 May, VOX, Birmingham – registration deadline 18 April

The IHBC and the Supply Chain team at HS2 (High Speed 2) are inviting IHBC members to an HS2 ‘Enabling Works Supplier Day’ on 3 May at the VOX, Birmingham, with Tuesday 18 April the deadline for registering interest.

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New Context out: Conservation Areas 50th Anniversary – Spreading the word with Civic Voice and partners

The latest edition of the IHBC’s membership journal Context is now out, themed around the 50th Anniversary of the Civic Amenities Act and the birth pf Conservation Areas, with Civic Voice, England’s link body for civic groups, taking 500 copies … Continue reading

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‘Early Bird’ rates for IHBC’s 2017 Annual School end 21 April: Book now and save on CPD

Rate reductions on ‘Early Bird’ bookings for the IHBC’s 2017 School – ‘Transport Infrastructure’ – end 21 April, so if you want to get even better value, be sure to book now for your annual ‘re-charge’ of heritage CPD (Continuing … Continue reading

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IHBC’s ‘Top HESPR pick’ of the week: Sunderland CC seeks consultant for Round 2 Townscape Heritage HLF bid, £42k, closing 24 April

The IHBC’s heritage business listing, HESPR – the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme – offers members weekly Bulletins that bring tender and other business opportunities together into one handy resource, and the Director’s top pick for NewsBlog readers this … Continue reading

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IHBC responds on HE’s ‘Listed buildings and curtilage’ revision

The IHBC has delivered its response to the draft ‘Advice Note’ from Historic England (HE) on ‘Listed Buildings and Curtilage’ highlighting concerns over uncertainty and ambiguity in the document, and that practitioners’ value and need advice that is clear and … Continue reading

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CAMRA celebrates the best pub designs in Britain, including conservation

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has unveiled its pub design awards results, which include those for high standards in the refurbishment and the conservation of existing pubs, with the Scottish Stores near London’s Kings Cross winning this year’s Conservation … Continue reading

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Scotland’s Culture Secretary launches new fund to promote arts, heritage and business collaboration

A pioneering new fund that promotes collaboration between Scottish businesses and arts and heritage organisations to deliver new arts and heritage projects has been officially launched by Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs Fiona Hyslop.

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Charity 100 Index now includes English Heritage

This year’s review of the Charity Finance Charity 100 Index includes the English Heritage Trust, a charity responsible for managing the day-to day operations of the former English Heritage.

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