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THE CIVIC TRUST FOR WALES • YMDDIRIEDOLAETH DDINESIG CYMRU

 

The Civic Trust for Wales promotes civic pride as a means to improving the quality of life for all in the places where we live and work, and encourages community action, good design, sustainable development and respect for the built environment amongst people of all ages. We are proud to be one of the United Kingdom's partner Civic Trusts.


ABOUT THE TRUST
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KEY SITES

Design Commission for Wales

Info on the Design Commission, including design panel reviews

Cadw
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The Welsh Assembly Government's historic environment service

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Welsh Assembly Government and the National Assembly


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Denbigh

The current About Wales features Derek Jones and Nick Roe on Denbigh (image © 2008 Nick Roe)

open doors logoOPEN DOORS 2008
Preview a selection of this year's events
• Organiser information is online — including details of our new marketing and branding material and downloadable entry forms — information here


TREFTADAETH 2008

STOP PRESS The Welsh Historic Environment in Focus conference last April was so successful we've organised a further event with a similar programme for 23 October, at Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Booking forms online shortly, together with a report from 30 April.

The 30 April event organised by the Trust and the Institute for Historic Building Conservation, in partnership with Cadw, took place on 30 April at the Wales Millennium Centre

  • Draft Historic Environment Strategic Statement
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Conference record

Morning session (in preparation)
Workshops and plenary
English (pdf: 119kb) | Welsh (pdf: 119kb)


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OUR VALLEYS HERITAGE Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, the Trust launches a ground-breaking project in the Rhondda find out more | project web site


leaflet coverWELSH LOCAL DESIGN AWARDS 2008/GWOBRAU DYLUNIO LLEOL CYMRU 2008

Information and entry forms/gwybodaeth a ffurfflenni English | Welsh

 

 

 


about wales 0408ABOUT WALES The current edition includes Derek Jones on Denbigh, Henry Hodges on Chepstow, and Lise Brekmoe on working with communities. Online edition (Acrobat icon 2.52MB)



AN ALL-WALES HERITAGE NETWORK? Find out more and tell us what you think! Link

HERITAGE Draft Heritage Protection Bill 2 April here (DCMS) | Cadw summary of responses here (offsite link) | Responses as published by DCMS here (offsite link)

2008 OPEN DOORS DATES further info here

CONSERVATION AREAS IN CRISIS conference report here | Online publications and reports

PLANNING The Planning White Paper and Wales — initial briefing note go here | full discussion Acrobat icon [pdf: 1mb]

REDESIGNING BAY CITY The impact of design awards on Swansea read Acrobat icon [pdf: 1.3mb]

 

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CONTACTS
Matthew Griffiths Director
Jo Coles
Development Officer
Lise Brekmoe
Project Officer

3rd Floor Empire House
Mount Stuart Square
Cardiff CF10 5FN
Tel 02920 484606

TRUSTEES (Link to list of board members)

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The Civic Trust for Wales is grateful for the support of Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government's historic environment service link
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