FAME is the trade body for development-led archaeology in the UK and Ireland. We provide business support, run initiatives to improve the sector and more.

Business support
We provide a range of business support services for our members.

Innovation and Research
FAME facilitates innovation and research in the development-led archaeology sector.
Health and Safety
We are here to help our members improve their management of safety. Find out how

Advocacy
FAME enacts change within the management of the historic environment, through appropriate consultation with other sectors of the profession.
Environmental sustainability
FAME is developing tools to make archaeology more sustainable. Explore them
Latest News from FAME
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Radiocarbon Training: New Radiocarbon Database for Britain & Ireland
There is an opportunity for free training on the new, live radiocarbon database for Britain and Ireland; the first repository of its kind. This hybrid…
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FAME: a platform for collaborative improvement
Our secretariat and chair have recently written an article for CIfA’s The Archaeologist publication, which we are happy to share with you. It was for…
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Developing resources to support historic environment sector apprenticeships
If you’re an employer in the historic environment sector and you’re wondering whether you could take on an apprentice, but don’t know where to start,…
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Call for reasonable adjustments at work images
Sarahjayne Clements, a doctoral candidate at the University of Hertfordshire is seeking help from individuals and employers to provide images of reasonable adjustments you may…

Become a member and discover the benefits
- Represent your views within the profession and beyond
- Health and Safety updates – demonstrates your commitment to safe working practices to clients
- Unlimited access to qualified specialists for HR, employment law, health & safety, legal, tax and VAT advice
