Search the archive
-
IHBC’S NewsBlogs usually only summarise third party reports. Links to other sites may not be active so you may need to contact the host site for the original text.
Unless made explicit, IHBC NewsBlogs are not IHBC endorsements.
Categories
Monthly archive
Links
-
Recent posts
- IHBC’s Director joins RICHeS Programme Board: ‘Honoured, of course, but mostly I’m impressed by the £80M of research opportunities for historic and built environment conservation’ 20/02/2026
- Don’t need your paper Context? Do everyone a favour and pass it on, ‘Spreading the Word’ to help the Conservation Professional! 20/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 20/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 20/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Research’ Signpost: Unlock Access to RICHeS Research Infrastructure with Full Access Fund Call now Open with ‘Help’ webinar on 11/03 20/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ Signpost: Designing Buildings & more on Restoration and Renewal at Westminster 20/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Research’ Signpost: LPA Planning Capacity and Capability Survey 2025 20/02/2026
- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s weekly works: Charity seeks PM for heritage regeneration project, to 02/03 20/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Legal bid to protect Scots brutalist landmark from bulldozer 20/02/2026
- Delivering restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster: the costed proposals published 20/02/2026
- Government plans to train next generation of construction workers 20/02/2026
- SAVE’s Buildings at Risk register (BaR) – Call for Entries 2026 20/02/2026
- York Consortium for Craft and Conservation opens applications for Bursaries for 2026, to 16/03 20/02/2026
- Government Consultation on Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance, to 10/03 20/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: National Residential Retrofit Plan 2026 for Ireland’ makes upgrades more affordable and accessible 20/02/2026
- Bursaries for #IHBCNewcastle2026 open to 13/04, 18-20 June: ‘Submit now to be next on the list!’ 17/02/2026
- IHBC MARSH Awards: Nominate to celebrate ‘Successful Learning…’ AND/OR ‘Community Contribution…’ (Ret IHBC) – with our easy-fill form open to 31/03 17/02/2026
- IHBC President’s ‘Members only’ Invitation to next Virtual Council: Online, 8 April 2026, from 4.30pm – Scoping ‘Investigation’ of conservation in local government, with a call for suggestions etc. 17/02/2026
- Booking opens for IHBC’s 2026 School, #IHBCNewcastle2026, June 18-20 (Full School only): Accessible, Certified CPD on ‘Adaptive Reuse’ – From £35+VAT (Online Day School), free pre-conference webinars and more… 17/02/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Management’ Signpost: Great Expectations Conference update by the National Churches Trust – Recordings now available 17/02/2026
- IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’: IHBC’s NewsBlog on ‘BOOKING OPEN for IHBC’s Full School (June 18-20): #IHBCNewcastle2026’ 17/02/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Heritage charity to change name after sale of 20,000-acre estate 17/02/2026
- National Heritage Emergency declared by Stoke-on-Trent – ‘first for a UK City’ – as Potteries needs £325Mn investment over the next decade 17/02/2026
- Nominations open for the Plowden Medal Conservation Award 2026, to 15/05 17/02/2026
- LPOC announces Listed & Modern Architectural Awards 2026 17/02/2026
Daily Archives: 02/06/2022
IHBC’s new CPD Circular: Special #IHBCAberdeen2022 issue with new IHBC CPD recording updates
The next issue of the IHBC free CPD Circular is out, focussed on the Aberdeen 2022 CPD opportunities and how they can be linked to our new CPD reporting tools.
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC’s new CPD Circular: Special #IHBCAberdeen2022 issue with new IHBC CPD recording updates
IHBC signpost to the Heritage Fund & 2022 IHBC Yearbook: Heritage sector is resilient despite economic challenges
Organisations have a positive financial and strategic outlook, says the Heritage Fund, as Eilish McGuinness, Fund CE and foreword author of the IHBC’s 2022 Yearbook said: ‘It is great… that organisations have greater confidence and a stronger financial outlook now … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC signpost to the Heritage Fund & 2022 IHBC Yearbook: Heritage sector is resilient despite economic challenges
Promote your business etc. at IHBC’s virtual Heritage MarketPlace, opening #IHBCAberdeen2022, 15/06
Heritage service providers, suppliers, agencies, charities and others can promote their learning, news and more to IHBC networks and delegates for only c.£100+VAT, with a c.6+ month web ‘billboard’ School posting with a live 2022 School stall option on 15 … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on Promote your business etc. at IHBC’s virtual Heritage MarketPlace, opening #IHBCAberdeen2022, 15/06
IHBC’s Research signpost from HRBA: ‘Sustaining historic churches: what does recent research tell us?’
Historic Religious Building Alliance (HRBA) has launched a new report on ‘Sustaining historic churches: what does recent research tell us?’
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC’s Research signpost from HRBA: ‘Sustaining historic churches: what does recent research tell us?’
Griff on film at #IHBCAberdeen2022 in #IHBC25: Share 1st clip with your networks and help ‘Heritage on the Edge’, 17/06
The IHBC has released the first clip of Griff Rhys Jones’s take on ‘Heritage on the Edge’ on our social media, and we think it’s a great scene-setter, so be sure to view, like, share and send the news across … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on Griff on film at #IHBCAberdeen2022 in #IHBC25: Share 1st clip with your networks and help ‘Heritage on the Edge’, 17/06
IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: DB on IHBC’s free #IHBCMarketPlace, opening #IHBCAberdeen2022 on 15/06
IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and this week features Designing Buildings on the #IHBCMarketPlace which opens #IHBCAberdeen2022 on 15/06, … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: DB on IHBC’s free #IHBCMarketPlace, opening #IHBCAberdeen2022 on 15/06
IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Somerset’s ‘… historic buildings we’re at risk of losing forever’
There are thousands of amazing historic buildings across the UK and Somerset has its fair share, but sadly not all of them are in good condition reports The Bridgwater Mercury. image: Drawn by J.P.Neale, Engraved by W.Taylor – http://www.antique-prints-maps.com/acatalog/Somerset_Stately_Houses_antique_prints.html, Public … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Somerset’s ‘… historic buildings we’re at risk of losing forever’
Heritage Fund seeks Committee Member for the Midlands and East England, closing 10/06
The Heritage Fund is offering ‘an exciting opportunity for individuals with an enthusiasm and commitment to heritage and the good outcomes that heritage delivers’ as it seeks a new Committee Member, with applications closing 10 June 2022.
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on Heritage Fund seeks Committee Member for the Midlands and East England, closing 10/06
Lichfields consultancy report: ‘Levelling up: the routes to growth’
A new report from Lichfields, entitled Levelling up: the routes to growth, looks at how local areas can prosper by maximising the opportunities laid out by the Government since the Levelling Up White Paper and ahead of the upcoming Levelling … Continue reading
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on Lichfields consultancy report: ‘Levelling up: the routes to growth’
Objections flood in as National Highways bids to keep controversial bridge infill
Hundreds of objections have been lodged against National Highways retrospective planning application for the controversial bridge infilling at Great Musgrave, Cumbria. image: for illustration purposes only – By RuthAS – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50687148
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on Objections flood in as National Highways bids to keep controversial bridge infill
Planning guidance update: Letter from England’s Chief Planner
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letter to chief planning officers of local planning authorities from Joanna Averley, England’s Chief Planner.
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on Planning guidance update: Letter from England’s Chief Planner