
Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) is an umbrella body for organisations working in the built environment in Scotland. Drawing on extensive expertise in a membership-led forum, BEFS informs, debates and advocates on the strategic issues, opportunities and challenges facing Scotland’s historic and contemporary built environment.
Upcoming Events
European Heritage – Cultural Heritage & Housing
11 JUN 9:00am
The European Heritage Hub are hosting an event in Brussels (also via livestream) during the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, exploring how heritage-led approaches contribute to sustainability, aesthetics and inclusion during a time when climate, energy and housing crises are converging. It will bring together EU institutions, local and regional authorities, civil society organisations, architects, heritage professionals, financial actors and practitioners to examine how heritage-led approaches can contribute to the transformation of Europe’s built environment in the context of climate, energy and housing challenges.
Heritage Network – North UK Mills June Meeting
11 JUN 10:00am
The North UK Mills Group aims to connect and support people and organisations who preserve historic mills, millwrighting skills and milling culture for future generations. Join online for this talk by Graham Brooks, Chair of Warwick Bridge Community Benefit Society in Carlisle, as he asks, ‘Can a watermill be operated profitably?’ Graham will outline the history of Warwick Bridge, including its renovation in 2019 and the setting up of the Community Benefit Society, before diving into the challenges it has faced over the last 6 years and plans for moving forward in 2026 and beyond.
UOR - Managing Common Repairs: Inverclyde Council
16 JUN 12:00pm
If you are an owner-occupier or a landlord in Inverclyde, join this free lunchtime webinar with Inverclyde Council, on managing common repairs. Under One Roof will be sharing expertise on how to identify problems in your tenement building, and explaining how to work with your neighbours to fix them. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session with the Education and Training Officer, where you will have the chance to ask questions about your own tenement building.










