In the context of the reform to simplify and speed up the planning system to deliver more homes, the Government is consulting on 4 separate proposals: 1. new and amended permitted development rights and changes to use classes. Between other proposals, the draft includes measures …
Libraries and Archives Engagement with Planning Departments
The National Archives and Arts Council England are working collaboratively to support library and archive services to explore ways in which they can influence local planning decisions (specifically Section 106 and Community Infrastructure Levy). As part of this work they have commissioned Mairead O’Rourke (Culture …
Compulsory community pre-application consultation for shale gas development
Written Ministerial Statements on energy and planning policy made on 17 May 2018 announced a range of facilitating measures for shale gas development, but also committed to strengthen community engagement. Therefore the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is now consulting on whether applicants should be …
Changes to Planning Policy and Guidance Including the Standard Method for Assessing Local Housing Need
This technical consultation seeks views on changes to planning practice guidance and policy clarifications, in relation to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) in England. The 2018 NPPF stated that strategic policies should be informed by a local housing need assessment conducted using the standard method, …
War Memorials Trust: Administrator
Salary: £21,000 per annum Location: London Closing date for applications: 9am, Thursday 29th November War Memorials Trust works for the protection and conservation of war memorials in the UK. The charity is seeking an Administrator with initiative, enthusiasm and experience to join the small team working …
INTO: Deputy Secretary-General
Do you have the tenacity, skills and understanding to deliver this new capacity building project? We have created a vision and an outline framework and now need someone with a flair for weaving together different project strands (technical assistance programme, membership growth and communications) with …
‘a space’ arts: Marketing and Communications Manager
Salary: £25 – £28k per annum dependent upon experience Location: Based in central Southampton at Tower House and God’s House Tower Closing date for applications: 09:00 on 30th November 2018 An experienced and skilled marketing and communications professional is required to develop and deliver effective …
The Churches Conservation Trust: Heritage Advisor
Salary: £23,494 – £27,640 per annum, plus pension & benefits. Closing date: midnight on the 19th November. The Heritage Advisor will provide advice on the conservation of built heritage and artefacts during the delivery stage of the Bats in Churches project, plan solutions to address problems at …
The Church of England: Engagement Officers
Salary: £30,159 – £32,700 after probation Closing date: midnight on the 19th November. The Engagement Officers to help deliver the Activity Plan and represent the Bats in Churches project at our 102 project churches. We are looking for 3 innovative and enthusiastic individuals with experience of …
Peak District National Park: Buildings Conservation Officer
Salary: Grade I (£29,055 – £31,401) Permanent on a part time basis (18.5 hours, with the potential for up to 8 additional hours per week). Closing date: midnight on 29 November 2018. An exciting permanent, part time opportunity has arisen in the Peak District National …
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings: Scholarship and Fellowship
Closing date: 1 December. SPAB are now accepting applications for their 2019 scholarships. Architects, building surveyors and structural engineers who have completed their formal training and have some experience working in their field are eligible for SPAB’s Lethaby Scholarship. Since 1930, this has offered a training opportunity …
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB): Head of Casework
Salary: £40-42 000 pa. Full-time, permanent, based at SPAB HQ, 37 Spital Square, London, E1 9DY Deadline for application: Thursday 22 November 2018. Interview date: Friday 30 November 2018, SPAB HQ. The SPAB seeks a new Head of Casework who will be a key member …