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- IHBC welcomes formal signing by IHBC Chair and ICOMOS-UK President of new MOU, securing ‘closer ties and cooperation’ 17/04/2024
- Missed #IHBCReading2024 School webinar on ‘Applying BSI’s PAS 2038…’, co-hosted by Fit for the Future? Just catch it free on IHBC’s Youtube channel… 17/04/2024
- New closing date of 30 April for IHBC’s two Marsh Awards: ‘civic contributions by retired members’ and ‘successful learners’ 17/04/2024
- ‘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!’ 17/04/2024
- 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 17/04/2024
- IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: Building on ‘world’s first full-scale commercial nuclear power station’ 17/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’, for #IHBCReading2024 too: Go for £9.5M revamp of Brutalist Reading Hexagon Theatre 17/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Activists occupy house set for demolition by ‘not-for-profit’ housing association 17/04/2024
- CIC: Government must make up for lost time with an improved plan for healthier, climate resilient homes and buildings 17/04/2024
- York Minster receives generous donation towards new Centre of Excellence for Heritage Skills and Estate Management 17/04/2024
- Nearly 70 museums and libraries across England to benefit from £33 million boost 17/04/2024
- APPAG Inquiry on Archaeology and Metal-detecting in England launched 17/04/2024
- UK Heritage Pulse Panel 2024: Survey spotlights budget pressures etc 17/04/2024
- 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 12/04/2024
- IHBC welcomes SE Branch #IHBCReading2024 Bursary call (closing 17 April), complementing SE Branch Day School CPD on ‘Levelling Up our World Heritage’, Canterbury, 26/04 (from £35) 12/04/2024
- New closing date of 30 April for IHBC’s two Marsh Awards: ‘civic contributions by retired members’ and ‘successful learners’ 12/04/2024
- IHBC’s ‘Research’ Signpost: HSTF Annual Research Study 2024 – Place Partnerships 12/04/2024
- IHBC’s HESPR pick from £170K+ works this week: National heritage body seeks agency for branding project, to £80K 12/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Poltimore House fire met with heartbreak and ‘deep sense of loss’ 12/04/2024
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Crooked House owners appeal against order to rebuild historic pub 12/04/2024
- Scottish Government issues guidance on Chief Planning Officers: Head of Profession, Professional Adviser, & more 12/04/2024
- England consults on accelerated planning system, ‘10 weeks and fee refunds’ for major commercial applications, to 01/05 12/04/2024
- ‘Still a significant burden’: RIBA responds to reduced ARB accreditation fee 12/04/2024
- SAVE and Architects’ Journal launch ideas competition for M&S Oxford Street site with ‘re:store’ 12/04/2024
- QEST announces Heritage Craft Sustainability Awards: Deadline 24/05 12/04/2024
Daily Archives: 04/12/2020
IHBC’s 2020 AGM adopts new Articles of Association: ‘Paving the way for our modernisation and much more’
The IHBC’s first virtual AGM on 3 December 2020 overwhelmingly supported the adoption of its new Articles of Association – ‘paving the way for modernisation and more’ – after which members of all categories joined in brief discussions on strategies … Continue reading
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Parliamentary ‘Conservation, Places and People’ APPG (CPP APPG) launches first Inquiry as it ‘… Probes Regeneration Of Historic Places’: Call closes 29/01/2021
Westminster’s new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ‘Conservation, Places and People’, formally established in September and chaired by Layla Moran MP, with the IHBC as its Secretariat, has embarked on a first public inquiry into the ‘regeneration of historic places’, … Continue reading
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IHBC’s 2020 AGM adopts ‘CP25’: New Corporate Plan for 2020-25 offers familiar strategy as IHBC faces yet more ‘uncharted territory’
The IHBC’s 2020 AGM has seen the adoption by members of a new Corporate Plan for 2020-25, (‘CP25’) – entitled ‘Conservation Advocacy And Influence…’ – distilling the strategies that have underpinned the IHBC’s successful corporate planning ‘for uncharted territory’ to … Continue reading
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Parliamentary ‘Conservation, Places and People’ APPG launches first briefing document: Parliament-wide exploration of England’s White Paper
Westminster’s new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ‘Conservation, Places and People’, formally established in September and chaired by Layla Moran MP, launched its first briefing document on Wednesday 2 December, analysing heritage issues for parliamentary interests in the context of … Continue reading
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IHBC’s 2020 ‘pre-AGM’ programme update: From Griff Rhys Jones’ ‘Stimulating welcome’ to new insights on Annual School plans
As a lead into the IHBC’s historic and first virtual AGM, on 3 December 2020, members had the chance to enjoy an exceptional online welcome and introduction from Giff Rhys Jones, as well as updates from our perennial CPD focus, … Continue reading
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Parliamentary ‘Conservation, Places and People’ APPG (CPP APPG) launches dedicated website, designed by APPG Secretariat, the IHBC
Westminster’s new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ‘Conservation, Places and People’ (CPP), formally established in September and chaired by Layla Moran MP, has launched its new website, developed by the APPG’s secretariat, the IHBC.
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Serious about your staffing plans or career direction? Stay ahead with ‘IHBC Jobs etc.’, with interdisciplinary conservation roles from design to churches, listing (HE), HAZs and much more!
To help heritage and conservation employers and practitioners across the UK, the IHBC regularly updates NewsBlog readers about the diverse career opportunities advertised on our ‘IHBC Jobs etc.’ service, while recent posts include roles from Conservation and Design (maternity cover), … Continue reading
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IHBC’s HESPR pick this week from £600K costed works: DC in England seeks team for listed town hall plans, closing 21/12, value £30K.
The IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services working to the IHBC’s standards – emails its members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts’, and the IHBC Director’s top pick this … Continue reading
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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Doorstep’: Tree House in Hessle facing £20,000 bill to reinstate ‘traditional windows’
A popular ‘Instagrammable’ bar in Hessle could be forced to pay more than £20,000 to reinstate the bar’s original windows, while the bar’s owner says the bill could ‘put the business in jeopardy’.
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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Highlands family ‘devastated’ as Sheikh gets backing for luxury lodge next door
A father and daughter from the west Highlands have been left ‘devastated’ after one of the world’s richest men was given permission in principle to build a luxury retreat next to their home, reports The Scotsman.
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IHBC’s CPD boost: The World According to Le Corbusier – An animated introduction to the most modern of architects
Among modern architects, was any architect ever so modernity-minded as Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier), asks Open Culture, while reporting one take on how, in fact, ‘Le Corbusier, writer, has little in common with Le Corbusier, maker’. image: for illustration purposes … Continue reading
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IHBC’s ‘unusual’ CPD signpost: ‘Unusual’ buildings that have featured on DBW
Unusual buildings have been featured together in an informal collation from Designing Buildings Wiki (DBW) – host platform for the IHBC’s Conservation Wiki and the ‘construction industry knowledge base’. image: DBW website
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IHBC’s IMHO signpost to the TCPA: ‘From the wrong questions to the right answers’
A Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) opinion piece around England’s recent Planning White Paper suggests that society is facing a series of major crises related to the ways we use and develop land. image: for illustration purposes only Open … Continue reading
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IHBC reports from ‘the globe around the web’: World skateboard elite head to granite quarry, from the Stonespecialist
Lundhs Real Stone, the company that quarries Blue (and other colours) Pearl granite (Larvikite) from Larvik in Norway, has teamed up with stone company Steinriket and Red Bull (‘it gives you wings’) to give world class skateboarders a challenging and … Continue reading
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