Daily Archives: 24/01/2023

IHBC’s Members… with benefits: 20% discount on ‘moisture-related threats’ online course (next on 27/03)

The IHBC is delighted to offer 20% member discounts on the 1-day online course dealing with damp, mould and condensation delivered by IHBC Technical Panel Chair Professor John Edwards and aligned with the recent cross-sector standard supported by the IHBC, … Continue reading

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Don’t forget: IHBC said farewell to 2022 with top 10 NewsBlogs (so far): Regen, panels, prosecutions and more..

The IHBC’s NewsBlogs resource and linked free email alert service (sign up HERE) form a central part of the institute’s CPD support, guidance and reference for practicing conservation professionals and their sector networks.

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IHBC signpost: Urban Regeneration as a tool for Inclusive and Sustainable Recovery

The report of the ‘Expert Group Meeting on Urban Regeneration as a tool for Inclusive and Sustainable Recovery’ has been published by UN-Habitat.

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IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: Dezeen on favourites from India

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’s news Dezeen as leading Indian architects pick their favourite Indian buildings.

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the (global) doorstep’: Controversial remodel of NGL GI Sainsbury Wing gets green light from council

Plans to make the Grade I (GI)-listed museum wing of London’s National Gallery (NGL) more accessible and sustainable – described by some as ‘ill-judged’ and ‘insensitive’ – have been approved by Westminster planning committee, reports The Art Newspaper. image: for … Continue reading

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Historic England Refreshes Energy Saving Guidance for Older Buildings

Historic England has launched refreshed web guidance on how to adapt older buildings sympathetically to be warm and comfortable, leading to savings for householders on their fuel bills. image: for illustration only

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Climate Emergency Grant launched by Edinburgh World Heritage

Edinburgh World Heritage is launching a Climate Emergency Grant that will provide funding to private owners and public, private and third sector organisations wishing to carry out targeted energy efficiency improvements or climate change adaptation interventions alongside conservation repairs.

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AHRC welcomes the Design Council to the UKRI family

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and Design Council are delighted to have announced their new partnership under UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

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Scottish Civic Trust welcomes new Director Joe Traynor

The Scottish Civic Trust has announced the appointment of Joe Traynor as its new Director, replacing Dr Susan O’Connor. image: Scottish Civic Trust website

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Tara Page announced as new Chief Executive for CIAT

Tara Page has been announced as the new Chief Executive for the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT). image: CIAT website

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IHBC Signpost:  STBA December Newsletter 2022

Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance (STBA) reflects on 2022 events and flags the 2023 programme content.

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