Daily Archives: 29/03/2010

Study into planning in Wales: sector input urged

Key heritage interests in Wales, including the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC) and the Civic Trust for Wales, are urging stakeholders to contribute to a consultation draft study into Wales’  planning process before the closing date of 8 April, … Continue reading

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Government to mutualise British Waterways

British Waterways (BW) welcomes the UK Government’s announcement today in its Budget statement of plans to move England & Wales’ 200-year old canal network into a ‘mutual’ organisation, such as a charitable trust; & while the proposals relate only to … Continue reading

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EU-wide Heritage Label proposed

European Culture Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou has suggested that historic sites across Europe that ‘symbolise European integration, ideals and history’ should be identified with The European Heritage Label as an EU-wide initiative. This proposal builds on a 2006 intergovernmental project involving … Continue reading

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