Championing Archaeological Businesses
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ATF Training Award 2014
The ATF Training Award recognises and promotes best practice in training or professional development in archaeology. The award aims to…
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Women in Archaeology 2014
Archaeology is steadily becoming a more female profession. In 2012-13, 46% of archaeologists in the UK were women; fifteen years…
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The future of local government archaeology services: call for written evidence
In response to issues raised by representatives of the archaeological sector at an event organised by the Archaeology Forum in…
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FAME Forum 2014: John Eynon on BIM
We’re delighted to announce that John Eynon has agreed to speak on Building Information Modelling at this year’s FAME Forum.…
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Proposed cuts to services in Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Council is consulting on a proposed funding cut of 44% by 2016 to its highly-acclaimed Worcestershire Archive and…
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FAME News 14: Christmas 2013
The increased rate of economic recovery is, I hope, leading to improved opportunities for our members and for employment within…
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Proposed cuts to services in Tyne and Wear
Gateshead Council is consulting on proposals to cut by 50% its funding for the joint Tyne and Wear Specialist Conservation…
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Archaeology Labour Market Intelligence: Profiling the Profession 2012-13
The fourth survey of labour market intelligence for the archaeological profession has been published. Archaeology Labour Market Intelligence: Profiling the…
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Archaeological market shows modest growth
The latest State of the Archaeological Market survey shows that the development-led archaeological sector grew modestly in the nine months…
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Merseyside HER – new access fees
Despite representations from FAME and other heritage bodies, Merseyside Archaeological Service was closed in March 2011. National Museums Liverpool has…
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FAME News 13: Summer 2013
As incoming Chair my first newsletter must include a big thank you for the contribution Gary Brown has made over…
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Second response to Consultation on a draft IfA Standard and guidance for the provision of specialist advice and procurement of services in relation to archaeology and cultural heritage
We has provided IfA with a response to their second draft:
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FAME Forum: HSE to consult on CDM exemption for archaeology
The HSE are to consult on exempting pre-construction archaeological investigation from the definition of ‘construction work’ for the purposes of…
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Risky Business? Speaker summaries
This year’s FAME Forum on risk management in development-led archaeology is only a week away, on Friday, 28 June at…
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FAME Forum 2013: Risky Business?
This year’s FAME Forum will focus on aspects of risk management in development-led archaeology. As a key decision maker in…
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FAME News 12: Spring 2013
A word from the Chair My calendar tells me that the season is spring, but my senses tell me it…
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NVQ in Archaeological Practice Funding
FAME has expressed concern about the proposals to withdraw funding for candidates for the NVQ in Archaeological Practice:
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FAME reaches Northern Ireland!
Following its survey of undeposited archaeological archives in England, Scotland and Wales, FAME is currently undertaking a similar survey of…
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IfA salary recommendations
Following the decision of IfA Council to discontinue making compliance with minimum salary recommendations an absolute requirement of Registered Organisation…
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Consultation on the draft IfA Standard and guidance for archaeological advice and procurement of archaeological services
FAME has responded to IfA’s consultation on their Standard and guidance for archaeological advice and procurement of archaeological services: