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- Lodge your IHBC proxy vote (accredited members only) ASAP & book your online place (members only) for IHBC’s 2026 AGM, 7 January 2026, featuring HE’s co-CEO, from 5.30pm, with 6.00pm AGM 19/12/2025
- IHBC’s new Context, No185, ‘lifts the lid on roofing’, from craft to carbon, with essential, accessible CPD for Conservation Professionals & colleagues 19/12/2025
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- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £101K+ of weekly works: Trust seeks fire engineer for GII* project to 15/01 19/12/2025
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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
- AHRC PhD studentships on ‘barriers to creating healthier places’ 19/12/2025
- £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: 06/03/2018
IHBC’s second NewsBlog Branches Update: Explore Branch CPD events across the UK
This second issue of IHBC Branches Update is offering an extremely rich variety of events, offering local CPD across the UK for both members and colleagues, organised by our proactive branches! Check out the next Membership application support session (MATE) … Continue reading
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IHBC responds to HE on ‘Dealing with contested heritage’: Make ‘Contested Heritage’ part of a bigger conservation picture
The IHBC has submitted its response on the consultation draft from Historic England (HE) concerning ‘Guidance on dealing with contested heritage’, highlighting that it ‘is in the nature of almost all heritage that it holds different values to different people’, … Continue reading
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IHBC’s President highlights C20 Soc’s modern CA seminar – ‘Making it happen’: 22 March, London, only £25
To mark the 50th anniversary of conservation areas (CAs), the Twentieth Century Society (C20 Soc) has been investigating modern conservation areas, and IHBC President David McDonald, who is helping on the programme, highlights an important seminar coming up on ‘new … Continue reading
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IHBC CPD boost on ‘Reading Design’: … as an architect explores how ‘Living in a house… is a full time job’!
Reading Design is an online archive of critical writing about design, that claims it ‘embraces the whole of design, from architecture and urbanism to product, fashion, graphics and beyond and the texts featured date from the nineteenth century up to … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘heritage from the doorstep’: ‘Devastated’ campaigners admit defeat on Ancoats Dispensary’
The Manchester Evening News has reported on how the listed Victorian gem The Ancoats Dispensary – on Old Mill Street – is to be handed over to Manchester council for affordable housing, ‘although town hall bosses say they will try … Continue reading
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Press release: Listed buildings under threat in Wales – heritage groups urge rethink of planning law reform
In a letter printed in The Times, nine national heritage organisations including SAVE Britain’s Heritage, the SPAB and the Ancient Monuments Society, call on the Welsh Law Commission and the Welsh Assembly to reject proposed changes to legislation that would … Continue reading
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2018 SPAB Scholars and 2018 SPAB Fellows announced
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) is pleased to announce its 2018 SPAB Scholars and its 2018 SPAB Fellows.
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London’s Good Practice Guide to Estate Regeneration now out as Better Homes for Local People, to aid resident engagement
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has published Better Homes for Local People, following extensive consultation on the draft Good Practice Guide to Estate Regeneration to help ensure that regeneration of London’s housing estates happens with resident support and engagement. … Continue reading
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Coastal Communities Fund: round 5 open
Funding supporting the economic development of coastal communities is now open as the Coastal Communities Fund Round 5 offers £40 million for spend from April 2019 to end of March 2021. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government … Continue reading
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CCT Volunteer of the Year Awards announced
The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) has celebrated the outstanding contributions of volunteers at a special event in London, its National Volunteer Day which took place at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel’. image CCT website
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Unseen photos from Granick collection of East End London in glorious colour
The BBC has reported on how a recently discovered photo collection by the late photographer David Granick reveals London’s East End in colour, including streets in Stepney, Whitechapel and Spitalfields.
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