Daily Archives: 23/06/2026

IHBC launches survey seeking suggestions for improvements from officers and advisers in local government conservation services across the UK

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

The IHBC wants to support our local government conservation services by offering some useful suggestions for improvements to governments across the UK, to help both service users and local government conservation officers and advisers and we need your advice, input … Continue reading →

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REGISTER INTEREST NOW: IHBC’s new ‘Leaders in Learning for Practice Network’ seeks ‘interest’ from leads in conservation-led education, training & learning programmes & courses

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

The IHBC has launched its call to register ‘Interest’ in our new ‘Leaders in Learning for Practice Network’, for service leads in built and historic environment conservation-led learning & training programmes & courses, with resources allocated, advocacy a priority, and … Continue reading →

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IHBC sponsors SAHGB’s ‘Untold Tales: Women Pioneers in British and Irish Architectural History’ with ‘Call for Papers’ to 26 June

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

image for illustration: St Pancras Station, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The third symposium in memory of Mark Girouard looks at women’s contributions to architectural history in Britain and Ireland, with sponsors including the IHBC.

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IHBC’s ‘Evaluation’ CPD Signpost: Local Heritage Listing – Identifying and Conserving Local Heritage, by HE

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

Historic England has published a new edition of its advice note on Local Heritage Listing, offering updated guidance on identifying and conserving locally significant heritage assets.

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IHBC’s ‘Management’ CPD Signpost: New research explored at the third National Cathedrals Conference

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

image: Exeter Cathedral nave, DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons A new report ‘Living Stones: English Cathedrals as Sacred Spaces in Changing Times’ finds that English cathedrals remain vital civic, cultural, and spiritual institutions in a changing England, while … Continue reading →

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IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £6.2M+ costed works last week: Council seeks Green Belt Assessment, to 27/07, £180K

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance service – sends members exclusive ‘News and Tender Alerts’, with the Director’s tender taster for NewsBlog readers this week comes from a City Council, for … Continue reading →

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IHBC HESPR’s ‘News from the Sector’: Dezeen on the ‘Sagrada Familia in LEGO’!

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

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 Dezeen on the ‘Sagrada Familia in LEGO!’

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Largest ever replica of a pre-historic building at Stonehenge

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

image for illustration: Sumit Surai, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Built using flint axes, coppiced hazel and chalk daub, the Kusuma Neolithic Hall is based on nearby archaeological evidence, reports English Heritage, as visitors can experience the hall this … Continue reading →

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‘Simpler, shared system’ for describing skills needs in the UK now launched

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

The UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC) is a new national framework that marks ‘a significant step forward in how we think about and discuss skills in the UK’.

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IHBC features our special ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’ welcome to the new ICOMOS Website

Posted on 23/06/2026 by IHBC Admin

The IHBC is delighted to (finally) welcome April’s launch of the new website for ICOMOS, the ‘global network of professionals and experts working together, for the conservation and protection of cultural heritage sites around the world’.

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