Daily Archives: 01/09/2020

A revised bid for a ‘huge shed’, an industrial unit, planned for opposite the historic terrace of homes overlooking Turnchapel Wharf and Plymouth Sound, is provoking controversial, reports PlymouthLive.

The Irish Government has been forced to strengthen its climate mitigation plan following the Irish Supreme Court ruling in favour of campaigners indicating that a more ambitious strategy is required.

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has moved into phase three of the Scottish Government’s route map out of current lockdown, and is looking to hear from businesses, organisations and community groups again.

Entries are now invited for the 2020 Philip Webb Award, while the submissions will close at 5pm on 14 September 2020.

Wales has launched a new £9.5m programme to reduce the carbon footprint of existing social housing, make energy bills more manageable and provide new job opportunities.

One in three jobs are at risk at The Bletchley Park Trust, which oversees work to remember the contribution of British codebreakers during the Second World War. image: Bletchley Park website

Details are available of the taskforce of experts who have offered their time and expert advice as England has developed proposals for planning reform are available. image: Open Government Licnece v3.0

The shortlists for two of the most important prizes in architectural history – the Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion and the Colvin Prize – have been revealed by the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (SAHGB).

TrailTale is an app for discovering new places and interesting points in Great Britain, tied especially to heritage cities, towns and villages.