Daily Archives: 25/02/2010

BGS is working on a national Mining Plans Portal –  www.bgs.ac.uk/nocomico – a searchable online map and database is regularly updated. It’s another way to dig for information. There are many who would argue that Great Britain was built on … Continue reading →

The Homes and Communities Agency and Regeneration & Renewal magazine have joined forces to create an awards scheme – the Homes & Communities Awards. Entry Deadline: 30 April 2010; Awards Night: 23 September 2010. Here are this years categories: •Flourishing … Continue reading →

Cut the VAT group says up to 24,000 construction jobs could be created if VAT was cut on home improvement work More than 50,000 jobs could be created in the construction and associated industries if the government cut VAT on … Continue reading →

Following a national recruitment campaign the Scottish Civic Trust has appointed a successor to Terry Levinthal, who is moving on to the NTS after 10 years of service. John Pelan, who will take up the post on 1 April, is … Continue reading →

Terry Levinthal, former Director of the Scottish Civic Trust and IHBC member, has taken up his post as Director  of Conservation Services and Projects at the National Trust for Scotland.