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 launches ‘Early Career Network’ with calls to join up, as new Working Group explores plans for support and services 01/09/2026
- IHBC ‘Members with benefits’ : Invitation to ‘The Historic Buildings, Parks & Gardens Event’, London, 13/11, with Historic Houses, exhibitors, speakers and more 31/08/2026
- IHBC’s WM Branch to join West Midlands Heritage Careers Fair 2026: ‘Inspiring the Next Generation of Heritage Professionals’, 21/10, Worcester Cathedral 31/08/2026
- IHBC members with benefits 1: ‘Lutyens & Liverpool’, 6-7 Nov, Lutyens Trust member rates for IHBC, with options for Full (£120), Day (£100), Talk, Walk, Student and more 31/08/2026
- REGISTER INTEREST NOW: IHBC’s new ‘Leaders in Learning for Practice Network’ seeks ‘interest’ from leads in conservation-led education, training; learning programmes; courses 31/08/2026
- IHBC NI’s update on hosting a stall in Belfast’s Assembly Buildings, 28/09, at Heritage Network’s Conference 31/08/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ CPD Signpost: HE Research on ‘Effect of the Historic Built Environment on Local Economic Growth in England: An Instrumental Variable Approach’ 31/08/2026
- IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’! IHBC calls for member assessors & Building on ‘Plymouth – UK Design Capital shortlist’ 31/08/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Parish priest speaks of ‘Blitz spirit’ after fire devastates Leicester church 31/08/2026
- Public Consultation on Historic Environment Policy for NI, to 23/10 31/08/2026
- CITB’s ‘Workforce Mobility & Skills’ research shows that skills strategies must become more localised 31/08/2026
- PM: ‘From today Britain will value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’ 31/08/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Breathing new life into sacred spaces, in Rotterdam’s innovative approach to religious heritage 31/08/2026
- IHBC talks NPPF… on Tuesday 1 Sept, from 4PM: Join in the online discussion of the new Policy Framework and its implications 28/08/2026
- IHBC reports disappointment with ‘unjustified’ statutory role terminations for Theatres & Gardens Trusts 28/08/2026
- LAST CHANCE FOR IHBC’s 2026 Gus Astley Student Award: Open to 31/08 – Win £500 + free place at #IHBCBristolBath2027, on ‘Climate Change & Significance’ 28/08/2026
- LAST CHANCE – IHBC calls for sign-up to UK-wide survey of heritage workers who ‘use science and technology’: Led by RICHeS & Icon, to 31 August 28/08/2026
- Join IHBC’s Membership Assessors now and ‘Shape our Conservation Professionals of the future’, with CPD, status, compensation, and more as thanks and benefits 28/08/2026
- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ CPD Signpost: On Parliamentary engagement, as CMS Committee presents ‘Protecting Built Heritage’ 28/08/2026
- IHBC Director’s choice from HESPR’s £5.25M+ costed works this week: Heritage estate body seeks Conservation architect, to 09/09/2026 28/08/2026
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: National Theatre building is turning 50 28/08/2026
- Welsh Government consults on ‘A vision for culture and sport in Wales…Developing a new culture and sport strategy…’ – to 18/12 28/08/2026
- County Council’s Network (CCN) responds on New National Planning Policy Framework 28/08/2026
- RTPI on NPPF: … puts sustainable communities on the right track.. 28/08/2026
- England’s Mayors given powers to green light developments 28/08/2026
Monthly Archives: March 2023
IHBC signpost to Honours: Members & Branches encouraging nominations to 2024 NY Honours via DCMS’ proforma, to 24/03
England’s Department for Digital, Culture Media & Sport (DCMS), is asking for help in identifying ‘candidates from within [our] sector to be considered for recognition amongst the 2024 New Year (NY) Honours’, closing 24 March, with a simple blank proforma … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC signpost to Honours: Members & Branches encouraging nominations to 2024 NY Honours via DCMS’ proforma, to 24/03
IHBC’s HESPR pick from £469K costed works: International body seeks evaluation of a Local-Global project, ends 10/03, £9,000
The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance service – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and the IHBC Director’s pick for this week features a call from an international authority for … Continue reading
Posted in IHBC NewsBlog
Comments Off on IHBC’s HESPR pick from £469K costed works: International body seeks evaluation of a Local-Global project, ends 10/03, £9,000
NLHF launches Heritage 2033, ‘our new 10-year strategy’
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) has launched its new strategy with Heritage 2033, which has four investment principles: Saving heritage; Protecting the environment; Inclusion, access and participation; and Organisational sustainability. image: NLHF website
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on NLHF launches Heritage 2033, ‘our new 10-year strategy’
NI’s Historic Environment Division launches ‘Conservation Principles…’, and more
Northern Ireland’s Department for Communities (DfC) Historic Environment Division (HED) has issued ‘Conservation Principles: Guidance for the sustainable management of the historic environment in Northern Ireland’, supported by ‘Applying the Conservation Principles’.
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on NI’s Historic Environment Division launches ‘Conservation Principles…’, and more
ARB’s new powers to monitor training and development of architects for CPD etc., from 2024
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has been given new powers in the Building Safety Act 2022 to monitor the training and development architects carry out throughout their careers, to support architects’ commitment to continued learning and uphold public confidence in … Continue reading
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on ARB’s new powers to monitor training and development of architects for CPD etc., from 2024
DLUHC’s new Office for Place launches website
England’s Office for Place, first announced on 20 July 2021 by Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLHUC) to help ‘make it easier for all neighbourhood communities… to require what they find beautiful and refuse what they find ugly’, … Continue reading
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on DLUHC’s new Office for Place launches website
RIBA’s ‘Six standards for managing work-related stress in architectural practices’
The Health and Safety Executive’s Working Minds initiative seeks to normalise conversations around work-related stress and make them as routine as managing any other health and safety issue. image: Elisa Ventur on Unsplash
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on RIBA’s ‘Six standards for managing work-related stress in architectural practices’
NCT poll confirms Massive public support for church buildings
Despite a decline in the number of Christians in the UK, the public overwhelmingly support the nation’s 39,000 churches, chapels and meeting houses, according to the findings of a new opinion poll commissioned by the National Churches Trust (NCT).
Posted in Sector NewsBlog
Comments Off on NCT poll confirms Massive public support for church buildings