Daily Archives: 24/10/2017

IHBC welcomes new SPAB insights in the ‘SPAB Approach’: Critical practice perspectives for modern decision-making 

The IHBC has welcomed the new statement on the practice standards and philosophy of the SPAB – The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings – recently published under the title ‘The SPAB approach to the care and conservation of old … Continue reading

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IHBC CPD Boost Reminder: TCPA’s 70th anniversary online and in debate… from HE

HE highlights TCPA’s 70th anniversary online and in debate – From Hugh Ellis and Bob Kindred to Birgitta Ringbeck and Deborah Mays

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REMINDER: Make your voice heard on the impact of conservation cuts!

IHBC supports CV’s online survey call to ‘Tell the APPG for Civic Societies how conservation cuts are impacting your area’

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HE launches ‘Another England’: supporting ‘the stories of people of colour in England’

Historic England (HE) is looking for people, groups and organisations to get involved in its ‘Another England’ project – to better understand the stories of people of colour in England – and tell HE about the places and histories that … Continue reading

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Vic Soc: Campaign to save Conan Doyle’s last building from demolition

The Victorian Society (Vic Soc) reports on how the only surviving building designed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle could be demolished for new residential units if a planning application gets consent. image Vic Soc website – Lyndhurst Park Hotel southern … Continue reading

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HSE launches second phase of construction inspection campaign Heritage

Construction projects across Britain are being urged by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to act now to ensure the health and safety of their workers is protected as the second phase of a targeted inspection initiative gets underway today.

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C20 Society Looks Back at Britain’s Lost Heritage

The Twentieth Century Society (C20) is highlighting some of Britain’s most dynamic and expressive buildings that have been lost as the speed of demolition increasingly outpaces heritage recognition.

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Planning application accidentally granted before consultation ends 

The Consultation Institute reports that Bexley Council has apologised to a group of residents after a ‘human error’ led to a planning application in their street being granted before the end of the statutory consultation period.

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DBW’s quiz: ‘How can tomorrow’s challenges be met by today’s buildings?’: Closing 2 Nov

IHBC’s Wiki partner Designing Buildings Wiki, has joined forces with BSRIA to offer a new competition looking for fresh and innovative ideas in response to the question: How can tomorrow’s challenges be met by today’s buildings?’, with up to £500 … Continue reading

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