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- First ‘priority CPD’ guidance out for #IHBCReading2024 School, globally accessible from only £30+VAT: ‘Management’ Competences -‘Legislation & Policy’, ‘Finance & Economics’, 12/13-15 June 23/04/2024
- IHBC’s ‘Research’ Signpost: Canal and River Trust on ‘Our impact: transforming places, enriching lives’ 23/04/2024
- New closing date of 30 April for IHBC’s two Marsh Awards: ‘civic contributions by retired members’ and ‘successful learners’ 23/04/2024
- IHBC issues 2024 AGM reminders: To voting members, ‘Please complete your proxy form’, and for all, to register in advance for Robyn Pender on ‘… energy in buildings…’, 30/04 23/04/2024
- IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: ALL HESPR member staff get IHBC member rate at #IHBCReading2024 Virtual School, 14 June, only £30+VAT (Code required) 23/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Controversial demolition of closed Museum of London and office block expected 23/04/2024
- Intangible Cultural Heritage: UK becomes the 183rd State to join UNESCO’s Convention 23/04/2024
- HES: New Report on Connections Between Properties in Care and the British Empire 23/04/2024
- 10 New Design Code Pathfinder areas selected 23/04/2024
- BEFS Policy Map for Scotland’s Existing Built Environment Policy Overview Map, Spring 2024 23/04/2024
- Budget boost for farmers and environment with extension to Agricultural Property Relief 23/04/2024
- ADF announces its 2024 brief: ‘Rethinking Home-Adapt and Reuse’ 23/04/2024
- IHBC’s next OPEN & FREE ‘Management’ CPD Pre-School webinars for #IHBCReading2024 School theme, ‘Place & Building Care…’: ‘Enforcement’ (03/05) and ‘Munstead Wood’ estate (16/05) 19/04/2024
- IHBC’s ‘Research’ signpost: ICE advice for engineers to close the gender pay gap following on RAE research 19/04/2024
- IHBC issues 2024 AGM reminders: To voting members, ‘Please complete your proxy form’, and for all, to register in advance for Robyn Pender on ‘… energy in buildings…’, 30/04 19/04/2024
- New closing date of 30 April for IHBC’s two Marsh Awards: ‘civic contributions by retired members’ and ‘successful learners’ 19/04/2024
- ‘Money is still not the barrier’: Bursaries extended for IHBC’s 2024 School, #IHBCReading2024, 12/13-15 June – ‘Submit now to be next on the list!’ 19/04/2024
- IHBC’s HESPR pick from £112K+ works this week: Heritage team seeks engineering services for canal restoration, £70K, to 10/05 19/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Claim – Torbay’s planning rules are being flouted due to lack of enforcement 19/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Proposals for £65m University Centre Blackpool set for decision 19/04/2024
- Copenhagen and Paris mayors discuss lessons learned after fires wreck landmarks 19/04/2024
- Joint statement on England’s Natural and Historic Environment published by NE, HE and Lottery: ‘Integrating the Management of the Natural and Historic Environment’ 19/04/2024
- Architects etc. – Professional Practical Experience Commission – Call for evidence, to 24/04 19/04/2024
- Office for Place Update: Free Places at 2024 Design Code Schools for LPA officers 19/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the global doorstep’: European Architecture Prize Philippe Rotthier 2024, closing 30/04. 19/04/2024
Daily Archives: 10/03/2020
IHBC membership application support update: MATE session in Wales, for a Conservation Officer Group
The IHBC travelled to sunny Usk, Monmouthshire, South Wales on 26 February to deliver a Membership Application Training Event (MATE) to members of a local Conservation Officer Group (COG).
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Don’t forget: IHBC, CARE, RICS, RIAS ICON & more, at GCHT’s ‘Your Career in Conservation… Accreditation’ conference & workshops, Glasgow, 26/03
IHBC, CARE, RICS, RIAS ICON & more, at GCHT’s ‘Your Career in Conservation… Accreditation’ conference & workshops, Glasgow, 26/03
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IHBC at HE’s ‘Traditional Roofs’ conference update, on Wood and more
The IHBC joined exhibitors and advised some of the 150 delegates at the recent Historic England (HE) event on ‘Traditional Roofs Conference: Repair and conservation of traditional roofs’, as HE reported on its research into historic roofs and attendant pressures … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Councillor ‘delighted’ that neighbourhood plan prevails after judicial review over ‘local gap’
Hook’s neighbourhood plan is finally ready to be adopted by Hart District Council (HDC) after a legal challenge from a developer – a challenge over a ‘local gap’ to prevent two settlements from merging – is dismissed, writes the Romsey … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Redruth HAZ high street funding
Redruth town centre could be set to get a welcome boost thanks to millions of pounds to help breathe life into historic buildings, as the Falmouth Packet outlines the town’s ambitions around the Heritage Action Zone (HAZ).
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IHBC’s CPD Boost, out of Context: Conservation of timber buildings – technique, archive, philosophy
The most recent issue of Context, No 162, devoted to the heritage of New Towns offers a peek into an archive of timber conservation history, through the records of the practice of FWB and Mary Charles Chartered Architects, a fascinating … Continue reading
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Council & BPT in conservation partnership: Aberdeenshire Council and North East Scotland Preservation Trust secure SM’s future
A partnership led by Aberdeenshire Council with support from the North East Preservation Trust (NESPT) has secured the future of Tullich Kirk – a nationally-important Scheduled Monument (SM) to the east of Ballater – which has been undergoing a sensitive … Continue reading
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GB’s Bridge maintenance backlog grows a third, with £6.7 billion needed to clear workload
The one-off cost of clearing the total maintenance backlog for the near 72,000 council-managed road bridges in Great Britain (GB) has increased by a third.
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Auditors raise concerns over councils in England spending £6.6bn on property
Councils in England have spent £6.6bn on purchasing commercial property in the past three years, the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed, reports LocalGov, raising concerns on the wider impacts.
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Industry archive broken up and at risk
An historic construction industry archive collection – the Construction Industry Resource Centre Archive (CIRCA) – is being broken up and some is at risk of being lost forever because the volunteers who look after it are running out of time … Continue reading
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New owner wanted! Brandon Station, Suffolk, needs ‘owner who cares’
SAVE Britain’s Heritage is seeking an urgent reprieve for a threatened, empty and forlorn country station – Brandon Station in Suffolk, which served both the RAF and the US Air Force during the second world war – that is crying … Continue reading
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RIBA: Building regulations proposals fail to meet scale of climate challenge
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the Future Homes Standard consultation on proposed changes to the Building Regulations for new homes, and arguing that the proposed changes do not go far enough and offering recommendation that … Continue reading
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England’s government pledges £500 million to bring back historic rail lines
Pledges of £500 million to bring back historic rail lines have been announced, as investment to drive forward reversal of the Beeching era cuts. image: Open Government Licence v3.0
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