Trust Council of Management meeting – April 2013

Yesterday (19th April), the Trust’s Council of Management held their quarterly meeting in the upstairs office at Roman Circus House. The meeting was chaired for the first time by new Council of Management chairman Nick Wickenden MA FSA AMA, supported by company secretary John Mallinson. Trust director Philip Crummy provided the trustees with reports about CAT’s various activities over the last quarter and senior Trust archaeologist Howard Brooks took the minutes.

The Trust is a registered charity and also a limited company. The charity is made up of about 20 trustees. Some are members in their own right, while others are representatives of archaeological and other bodies. The management of the Trust is delegated to the Council of Management which is elected from the trustees. The new chairman of the Council of Management, Nick Wickenden, took over the role at the January meeting.

The Trust employs the full-time professional unit, which is available to provide developers and others with a full range of archaeological services required by local authorities for planning applications or planning consents, and which has been working in the construction industry for over 40 years.

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