ALGAO Scotland Profile
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ALGAO:Scotland represents the views of Local Authority and National Park archaeological services in Scotland and is part of the UK-wide organisation, ALGAO:UK

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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
8 years
Interesting symposium in Feb 2018 - 'New Light on Old Metal' https://t.co/29Ly3wQnTk
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
9 years
Scotland survey shows there are 21.6 archaeologists in the 32 local authorities in 2016, down from 23.3 last year, and the 32 10-years ago.
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
10 years
Aberdeen City Council is now being covered by Aberdeenshire Council Archaeology Service. Follow @diggermann17 for updates.
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
10 years
From previous year stats it appears that on average 6% of all planning applications in Scotland need some form of archaeological mitigation
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ALGAO Scotland
11 years
Great meeting with The Archaeology Forum yesterday as members agree top priority is the protection of council archaeology services from cuts
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
Survey shows there are 23.3 archaeologists in the 32 Scottish local authorities. Last year there were 24.6 of us. Small numbers, huge impact
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
Met today with COSLA discussing the future of heritage in local authorities. We need to be better at demonstrating the value of what we do!
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@diggermann17
Bruce Mann
11 years
We also need to work more with family history researchers in telling the human stories of our #historic #kirkyards to help their protection
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@diggermann17
Bruce Mann
11 years
Key to protecting our #historic carved stones is working in partnership across entire sector and beyond #pubarch http://t.co/p5SBgPePd4
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Bruce Mann
11 years
Spent great day working on how to preserve our #historic carved stones at inspirational Old Govan Church #pubarch http://t.co/ZvAhXtZiYu
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
#pubarch RT @diggermann17 last year over 12,000 unique users from 108 different countries used our online databases, viewing 93,000 pages
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Bruce Mann
11 years
Very happy to hand over the signed and sealed legal text today for another 3-years of archaeology service provision to #MorayCouncil
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@FionaHyslop
Fiona Hyslop
11 years
Great to meet with the first Board of the new Historic Environment Scotland this morning - read my blog here http://t.co/W7R1iUfeVo
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@diggermann17
Bruce Mann
11 years
As always the biggest issue is how to balance preserving our heritage with the demands of new development. Compromise is always possible!
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@diggermann17
Bruce Mann
11 years
Spent today with @chh_bck and @welovehistory training our #Aberdeenshire planning colleagues on how to deal with the historic environment
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
Consultation on Scotland's draft Archaeology Strategy is now available at http://t.co/DflGNwwcd0 Deadline is 9th June. Your views count!
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@diggermann17
Bruce Mann
11 years
Can confirm we will continue to provide a temp archaeology service to Aberdeen City Council for another 3 months until long term is sorted.
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
#OpenAccess is the next big issue for the sector to crack. We're working hard on how to help deliver this and support @scotgov in their aims
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
Very useful UK Exec meeting yesterday in Birmingham. Just shows what we can learn from each other's experiences in Wales, Scotland & England
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@ALGAOScotland
ALGAO Scotland
11 years
ALGAO Scotland looking forward to hearing you at Scottish Environment Week @CaraJones82 @AdoptaMonument @CoastArch @Natures_Voice
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