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Daily Archives: 11/01/2011
IHBC: Localism Bill threatens national heritage
The new ‘Localism Bill’ could threaten England’s historic places, the IHBC has highlighted, as current provisions will allow new local planning procedures to override national priorities for the country’s valued places. Jo Evans, Chair of The Institute of Historic Building and … Continue reading
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Civic Voice polls for local priorities
The Civic Voice, the national charity for the civic movement in England, is polling the public on which policy is most important for inclusion in the new planning framework currently under production by the government. The poll, carried on the home … Continue reading
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Wales’ George Pace conference
Cardiff University and partners will host a conference about the architect George Pace on 12 February 2011. The organisers note as follows: George Pace (1915-75) was an architect whose uncompromising Modernism still shocks conservatives while his respect for tradition and use of craftsmanship alienated … Continue reading
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COTAC: More than half a century on
The Conference on Training in Architectural Conservation (COTAC) last year published its aims and objectives 2010-15 in the document Half a Century On. COTAC, which was established in 1959, is a charity devoted to improving the standard of education for everyone involved in … Continue reading
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RICS Commission on neighbourhoods
RICS has established an independent Land and Society Commission to examine how communities can shape their neighbourhoods and would like to hear evidence from those with expertise in the field. RICS has established an independent Commission to examine how communities … Continue reading
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DTA/Bassac merger to create ‘Locality’
The new organisation formed by the merger between community sector umbrella bodies Bassac and the Development Trusts Association (DTA) is to be called Locality and led by Steve Wyler, it has been announced, and it will start operating in April. Regeneration.Net: LINK
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European Year of Volunteering: England Grants
The Cabinet Office has today made available small scale contracts and grants for organisations to develop and implement activity within England, as part of the national work programme for European Year of Volunteering. 2011 has been designated as the European Year of … Continue reading
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