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  • Archaeology and planning policy – Help and advice for clients

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    Archaeology and planning policy – Help and advice for clients

    02 September 2025

    Lots of different clients in the development process find they are legally obliged to seek archaeological expertise.
  • Engaging accredited conservator-restorers

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    Engaging accredited conservator-restorers

    27 August 2025

    Why is it important for clients to choose a professionally qualified and accredited conservator-restorer?
  • The positive impact of archaeology

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    The positive impact of archaeology

    12 August 2025

    The Archaeology Forum publishes new booklet on the positive impact of archaeology
  • Historic England shows support for The Arc

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    Historic England shows support for The Arc

    28 July 2025

    We are pleased to report that Historic England shares our ambition.
  • CIfA adds available for consultancy option to its register

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    CIfA adds available for consultancy option to its register

    03 July 2025

    We are pleased to announce that CIfA's register of accredited archaeologists now has a consultancy listing function.
  • Icon relaunches their register as revamped Find a Conservator service

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    Icon relaunches their register as revamped Find a Conservator service

    30 June 2025

    Icon’s revamped Find a Conservator service was formerly known as the Conservation Register.
  • CIOB launches their new Client Guide

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    CIOB launches their new Client Guide

    05 June 2025

    Fantastic news that one of The Arc’s founding participants The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched their new client guide.
  • Heritage Alliance research chimes with The Arc

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    Heritage Alliance research chimes with The Arc

    09 May 2025

    The Heritage Alliance completed a piece of research recently that posed the question, “How can we improve the heritage sector’s access to business information”.
  • Project underway to rescue medieval thatched building

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    Project underway to rescue medieval thatched building

    07 February 2025

    A 12-month project is in progress to get one of London's oldest thatched buildings removed from Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register.
  • New Historic Environment Skills and Careers Action Plan

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    New Historic Environment Skills and Careers Action Plan

    31 October 2024

    The Historic Environment Skills and Careers Action Plan for England (HESCAPE) has been officially published.
  • 18th-century hospital to become sustainable homes

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    18th-century hospital to become sustainable homes

    05 August 2024

    A former mental health establishment founded by a Quaker in 1792 is to be converted into 120 energy-efficient homes in York.
  • Oldest chalk figure in Britain underwent restoration

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    Oldest chalk figure in Britain underwent restoration

    17 July 2024

    The White Horse of Uffington has been restored by the archaeologists of the National Trust. The figure on the ground was made by prehistoric inhabitants of the British Isles