Strengthening The Senior Team
Strengthening The Senior Team
The Duchy of Lancaster has further strengthened its senior team, with two key appointments since the start of the year. Jonathan Murrin takes up the post of Chief Finance Officer, while Mark Coombs takes on the role of Head of Rural Investment. Jonathan Murrin is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in the […]
Whitewell Hedge Restoration Project
Following the biodiversity audit of our rural estates carried out in partnership with Natural England and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), the rural team has been looking at ways of improving and enhancing our hedgerow habitats. Last year the team audited all of the hedgerows across our Whitewell Estate in Lancashire. This showed […]
Alastair Martin and Alistair Elliott Appointed To Duchy Council
Mr. Alastair Martin FRICS and Mr. Alistair Elliott BSc FRICS have been appointed by His Majesty King Charles III as non-executive members of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster with effect from 3rd January 2023 and 1st February 2023, respectively. Alastair Martin FRICS has served in his current role as Secretary and Keeper of […]
Protecting The Keep At Lancaster Castle
Planning approval and listed building consent has been awarded to the Duchy by the local planning authority for essential repair and maintenance works to the Medieval Keep at Lancaster Castle. The remedial works are designed to protect and preserve this national heritage asset, making the building wind and watertight. It includes essential roof repairs, repair […]
