Daily Archives: 05/02/2010

Clore Leadership Programme

The Clore Leadership Programme is inviting applications from exceptional individuals from across the cultural sector with the potential to take on significant leadership roles. The Fellowship Programme aims to shape emerging creative leaders through in-depth learning, tailored as far as … Continue reading

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RIBA seeks non-architect trustee

The RIBA Council recently agreed to the set up a new Board of Trustees to deal with fiduciary responsibilities and business planning across the Institute and RIBA is now seeking a non-architect member for the Board. Information on the position … Continue reading

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Heritage asset transfers: case studies sought

English Heritage in partnership with the Communities and Local Government‘s Asset Transfer Unit  is preparing guidance in response to the Quirke Review which encouraged local authorities to transfer surplus or underused property to community groups. It is supported  by the … Continue reading

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Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) published

The SPP, which covers the historic environment  (paras. 110-124) has now been published and is available online. The document states: ‘… This SPP is a statement of Scottish Government policy on land use planning and contains: • the Scottish Government’s … Continue reading

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IHBC concerns over decline in conservation posts

The IHBC’s annual analysis of local authority conservation recruitment in England has just been completed by IHBC member and volunteer, Bob Kindred MBE, and reveals a continuing decline, with the number of jobs advertised falling to a new low in … Continue reading

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IHBC welcomes new consultation on Draft PPS 15

The IHBC has welcomed ministerial commitment to consult on the re-draft of CLG’s draft Planning Policy Statement on the Historic Environment (PP 15), while re-affirming the importance of a proper ‘consultation and listening process’ involving all stakeholders. Following representations by … Continue reading

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IHBC launches consultation on forward plan

The IHBC has launched a consultation on its draft Corporate Strategy 2010-15, outlining how it might move forward over the next five years. Seán O’Reilly, IHBC Director, said: “We’ve consulted extensively within and outside our institute, looking both at our … Continue reading

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Heritage asset transfers: case studies sought

English Heritage in partnership with the Communities and Local Government‘s Asset Transfer Unit  is preparing guidance in response to the Quirke Review which encouraged local authorities to transfer surplus or underused property to community groups. It is supported  by the … Continue reading

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