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Scottish Trees and Timber Modern Apprenticeships
Rhona Brankin, Scotland's Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development, presented awards to the first Scottish Trees and Timber Modern Apprentices to complete the qualification.
News from Forestry Commission (26 June 2006)
Lantra 'Promoting Workplace Learning' DVD
Technical background article Rhona Brankin, Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development, launched Lantra's Promoting Workplace Learning DVD at this year's Royal Highland Show.
News from Forestry Commission (26 June 2006)
Government unveils detailed contents of HIPs
Technical background article On the day the Government unveiled the detailed contents of Home Information Packs, they also set out a three-way strategy to overhaul home buying in England and Wales
News from Hips Direct (15 June 2006)
Law Society HIP Survey
Technical background article The Law Society has commissioned a survey which shows most people are totally ignorant of the biggest ever shake-up of the property market, which is only one year away.
News from Hips Direct ( 5 June 2006)
Cash boost for timber transport projects
Technical background article Four projects aiming to minimise the impact of timber transport on Scotland's rural roads have become the first to benefit from a cash injection.
News from Forestry Commission ( 1 June 2006)
CML view on Home Information Packs
Technical background article Council of Mortgage Lenders says that the detail expected over the next month will be crucial in determining how effective the implementation will be.
News from Hips Direct ( 1 June 2006)
Timber price indices published
Technical background article Forestry Commission published the latest figures for the Standing Sales Price Index and the Softwood Sawlog Price Index for Great Britain.
News from Forestry Commission (29 May 2006)
BBA launches CE Marking Guides
BBA has launched a new series of documents, entitled 'CE Marking Application Guides' for Specifiers and Purchasers. Brochure available
News from British Board of Agrément (25 May 2006)
UK wood production and trade statistics published
Technical background article The Forestry Commission has published provisional statistics for 2005 in the First Release 'UK Wood Production and Trade'.
News from Forestry Commission (22 May 2006)
Venues for European Forestry Conference
Technical background article Scientists, foresters and researchers from 18 countries across Europe will meet in Edinburgh and Ae
News from Forestry Commission ( 8 May 2006)
Forest land for crofting
Technical background article Proposals in the Crofting Reform Bill could significantly help in the development of crofting businesses and lifestyles, according to Forestry Commission Scotland.
News from Forestry Commission ( 4 May 2006)
HIPs online keeps operating costs to minimum
Technical background article By staying completely focused on Web marketing as the most powerful vehicle to promote business and the provision of HIPs online will keep operating costs to an absolute minimum.
News from Hips Direct ( 1 May 2006)
Value of forests for people study
Technical background article Major new study aims to capture hard evidence of all the benefits that communities are getting from activity in Scotland's forests and woodlands.
News from Forestry Commission (27 April 2006)
Future of Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme
Technical background article Preparations for a new look Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme are progressing at an accelerated pace with proposed revisions to the scheme being launched for consultation.
News from Forestry Commission (27 April 2006)
Principality backs Home Information Packs
The Principality Building Society has reaffirmed its support for the introduction of home information packs.
News from Hips Direct (25 April 2006)
JDS Group welcomes drive to recruit scientists
Technical background article JDS Group welcomes Government's renewed drive to recruit scientists.
News from JDS Group (19 April 2006)
Closing date for Scottish forestry grants scheme
Technical background article Forestry Commission Scotland is bringing forward the closing date of the Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme from August, to take immediate effect for most grants.
News from Forestry Commission (13 April 2006)
Climate change - GBP12m support for forestry
Technical background article Scottish Forestry Minister announced that GBP12 million will be allocated to support delivery of forestry related targets identified in the Scottish Climate Change Programme.
News from Forestry Commission (13 April 2006)
ODPM launch Home Information Pack website
As part of the government's increasing awareness campaign, a dedicated web site Containing information on all aspects of Home Information Packs has just been launched .
News from Hips Direct (13 April 2006)
'e' conveyance pilot launch October 2007
The go-ahead has been given for Land Registry to launch its e-conveyancing pilot service (the system to be used for domestic sales) in October 2007.
News from Hips Direct (13 April 2006)
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