IHBC Scotland Branch in collaboration with RTPI Scotland

Redefining Place: The Role of Heritage and Regeneration

Dumfries (Municipal Chambers and central town tour)

24th April, 10.00-15.30

At this day conference we will be exploring the important contribution of heritage and regeneration to place making. The role of towns and cities and their rural context is changing. Innovative approaches are needed to attract investment and to repurpose and capitalise on historic assets to ensure a viable and sustainable future. Join us to find out more about how this lovely part of Scotland is addressing the challenge. Further information is available in the booking link.

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IHBC Scotland and the RTPI Scottish Young Planners Network


Finding the Balance: Built Heritage & Landscape Conservation in Development Planning

Dunkeld and Birnam

20th June 2025

The neighbouring communities of Dunkeld and Birnam in Perthshire are locations for this training day. They benefit from multiple and overlapping heritage designations. At this event we will review the history of planning in Dunkeld and consider the challenges and opportunities facing today’s planners in allowing development while conserving their rich built heritage.

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