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27 Apr

Stopping the cowboy contractors – an auditing scheme for land condition

Stopping the cowboy contractors – an auditing scheme for land condition SiLC (the Specialist in Land Condition Register) are proposing an audit scheme for projects that bring back into use previously developed land that is affected by contamination. In the … Read more »

12 Mar

SiLC Annual Forum

The SiLC Annual Forum was held on Thursday 19 April 2012 at the Royal Society of Chemistry, London. Speakers included Dr Morwenna Carrington, Defra and Richard Benyon, MP and Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Natural Environment and Fisheries. This event focused on … Read more »

12 Mar

New registered SiLCs 2011

The SiLC Professional and Technical Panel (PTP) would like to congratulate the following people on their successful application to become a registered SiLC in 2011. Robert Frost -  Buro Happold Catherine Topliss -  Eastwood and Partners Aderonke  Ronnie Savage -  … Read more »

09 Mar

Find SiLC at BEX Sustainability Live 2012

SiLC is one of the supporting partners at this years Brownfield Expo (BEX), part of Sustainability live, UK’s main event for remediation and contaminated land solutions, which is returning to the NEC Birmingham from the 22 – 24 May 2012 … Read more »

04 Mar

SiLC Training Days 2012

The next SiLC Training Days will be held in May and September 2012.  Location TBC. May Tuesday 15th May September Tuesday 11th September The SiLC Training Days are open to all those who are considering applying to become a SiLC. To … Read more »

03 Mar

Skills, Sign-off and SiLC

SiLC Champion Kevin Eaton’s has allowed Registered SiLCs to access his presentation on the scheme, its regulatory drivers and “sign off” matters. The PDF of the presentation can be downloaded by clicking on the link below. Skills Sign-off and SiLC.PDF … Read more »

22 Feb

Issue 6 of the SiLC Newsletter

Issue 6 of the SiLC newsletter is now available to download, covering the latest news and developments from the SiLC scheme. Download SiLC Newsletter: Issue 6 now.

13 Feb

Issue 5 of the SiLC Newsletter

The latest issue of the SiLC Newsletter covers all developments to the SiLC scheme and relevant news. To download Issue 5 of the newsletter click  SiLC Newsletter 5 July 2011.pdf (294.28 KB).

30 Nov

Issue 4 of the SiLC Newsletter

The latest issue of the SiLC Newsletter covers all developments to the SiLC scheme and relevant news. To download Issue of the newsletter click  Newsletter 4 November 2010.pdf (298.06 KB).

01 Oct

SiLC Annual Forum 2010

The Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC) Register is an accreditation for experienced practitioners working in land condition (contaminated land, regeneration, development). The scheme has developed progressively, establishing an important role in improving quality and standards across the sector. The SiLC … Read more »