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The future of local government archaeology services: FAME response
FAME has responded to the government’s review of the future of local government archaeology services, expressing its concern at the…
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Cheshire West and Chester Council Budget Consultation: Archaeological Planning and Advisory Service
FAME has responded to the Cheshire West and Chester Council Budget Consultation regarding the Archaeological Planning and Advisory Service. Our…
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FAME Forum 2014: Stephen Trow on Historic England
We’re delighted to announce that Steve Trow has agreed to speak at this year’s FAME Forum. Steve is Heritage Protection…
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English Heritage New Model consultation: FAME response
FAME has responded to the English Heritage New Model consultation. Though we have no objection in principle to the proposed…
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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…