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21st January 2010
Fort Amherst Heritage Trust are seeking new Trustees. This is an exciting opportunity for Individuals who can offer at least 15 hours a month, and who have an interest in local history, military history or promoting the preservation of heritage. Prospective trustees should be able to demonstrate a particular expertise or skill which they can use to the benefit of the Trust and its objectives. This could include for instance, but not exclusively; legal, construction, conservation, organisational, financial, fundraising, project management or similar areas of expertise. There is no payment for time given, but out of pocket expenses can be paid. To find out more, please email chathamworldheritage@medway.gov.uk, call 01634 847747 and ask for Peter Robins, or write to:
Peter Robins
Secretary / Treasurer
Fort Amherst Heritage Trust
Dock Road
Chatham, Kent
ME4 4UB

4th January 2010
The next Chatham World Heritage Partnership meeting will take place on Wednesday 27th January, from 6.15pm at MidKent College’s new campus at the Lower Lines.

This event is designed for new or recent members of the Partnership, who would like to find out more about the World Heritage Site nomination for Chatham.

Long-standing members of the Partnership are welcome to attend, but are encouraged to bring a new friend, relative or colleague with them.

Light refreshments will be served from 5.30pm, and free parking is available on site from 5pm. The programme for the event can be downloaded here.

If you would like to attend, please register at either chathamworldheritage@medway.gov.uk or 01634 331176 by 20th January 2010. All are welcome.

A further meeting of the full Partnership is planned for late spring.