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Contact | Mar 12 March–April Diary highlights


EAST OF ENGLAND Hertfordshire AGM, plus Social Networking & Media in Construction 13 March, 7pm, Lovell Partnerships, Elstree Contact: sbriggs@ciob.org.uk Norfolk AGM plus Entomology and Mycology (Insects and Fungi) 14 March, 5.30pm, NPS, Lancaster House, Norwich Contact: mrix@ciob.org.uk Centre Parcs: More than just a holiday — making a splash near you! 15 March, 6.30pm, SDC Chawston Training Centre, Chawston Contact: mrix@ciob.org.uk Essex AGM, plus Screeds and Structural Toppings 20 March, 7pm, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Contact: sbriggs@ciob.org.uk Suffolk AGM, plus Recent Developments in Protection of Our Heritage 21 March, 6pm, Suffolk New College, Ipswich Contact: mrix@ciob.org.uk Greater Peterborough AGM, plus British Antarctic Survey Building and Engineering in a Challenging Environment 28 March, 7pm, Peterborough Regional College Contact: mrix@ciob.org.uk White Water Centre visit with Novus 29 March, 4pm, Lea Valley White Water Centre, Waltham Abbey Contact: sbriggs@ciob.org.uk Bedfordshire Centre AGM 4 April, 7.30pm, SDC Offices, Bedford Contact: sbriggs@ciob.org.uk


EAST MIDLANDS NEC3 Contracts, 15 March, Nottinghamshire Contact: trock@ciob.org.uk Awards Dinner 30 March, Nottingham Contact: kkgill@ciob.org.uk


IRELAND The Professional Builder — Designing, Specifying & Managing Low/Zero Carbon Construction Projects 20 March, 9am and 1.15pm (two sessions), CITB-ConstructionSkills NI, Crumlin Contact: bmccotter@ciob.org.uk Conferring Ceremony May 19, time tbc, Law Society of Ireland, Dublin Contact: khalligan@ciob.org.uk


LONDON Fatally Floored: Why is it so hard to get


the floor right? 14 March, The Union Jack Club, Waterloo Contact: melliott@ciob.org.uk Changes to the Construction Act (Kennedy’s Law) 26 March, 6.15pm, Kennedy’s London Office, 25 Fenchurch Avenue, EC3 Contact: chierlehy@ciob.org.uk


NORTH EAST Pre-qualification — Prepare to Win 21 March, 6pm, Gateshead Civic Centre Contact: dthorpe@ciob.org.uk BIM/IT/Technology 19 April, 6pm, Allergate House, Durham Contact: dthorpe@ciob.org.uk Winter Weather 13 March, 6pm, A-One+ Integrated Highway Services, Bradbury Motorway Compound, Ferryhill Contact: dthorpe@ciob.org.uk Novus Event: Site Management: Practice and Procedures 14 March, please check website for latest details Contact: novusnortheast@ciob.org.uk or dthorpe@ciob.org.uk CIOB NE Annual Dinner 23 March, 7.30pm, Gosforth Park Marriott Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne Contact: jknox@ciob.org.uk Novus Event: Renewable Technology 29 March, time tbc, City of Sunderland College Renewable Centre Contact: novusnortheast@ciob.org.uk or dthorpe@ciob.org.uk


NORTH WEST Improving the energy performance of


existing roofs with multi-foil insulation 27 March, 6.30pm, Leyland Golf Club Contact: bbrown@ciob.org.uk Winning Work– Raising Yourself Above the Competition 13 March, 6.30pm, The Cottons, Knutsford Contact: kpercival@ciob.org.uk Site Visit: New High School, Onchan 29 March, 4.30pm, Isle of Man Contact: kpercival@ciob.org.uk Greater Manchester Annual Dinner 27 April, 6.45pm, The Point, Lancashire County Cricket Club Cost: £65+VAT per person (corporate tables of 10 available) Black tie/evening wear Contact email: bbrown@ciob.org.uk


2012 Regional News


SCOTLAND Technical Event — Health & Safety 13 March, 5.45pm, Invercarse Hotel, Dundee Contact: 01382 668288 Major Seminar — Construction Law Update 14 March, 2pm, Inverness College Contact: m.turner@robertson.co.uk HSE Health & Safety Update 20 March, 5.30pm, Heriot-Watt University Contact: Ron Sutherland 07971 803706


CIOB Annual Seminar 22 March, 3pm, Palm Court Hotel, Aberdeen Contact: Mike Paterson 01330 824900; Ron Murray 01224 826777 Contractors of Excellence Awards 23 March, 2pm, Dundee City Chambers Contact: wmcrabb@btinternet.com Waste Management and Recycling 2 April, 6pm, Buchanan House, Glasgow Contact: eflavell@ciob.org.uk


SOUTH EAST Review and Changes to the Guidelines for Kent Building Control Practices and Procedures 20 March, 7pm, Holiday Inn, Ashford Contact: Blawrence@ciob.org.uk Site Visit to Brookes Redevelopment 15 March, time tbc, Oxford Brookes University Contact mhickman@ciob.org.uk Annual Joint Event with the Society of Construction Law 28 March , 6pm, The Rose Bowl, West End, Southampton Contact: phazel@ciob.org.uk


SOUTH WEST Revisit to Somerset Museum 14 March 6.30pm, Somerset County Museum, Taunton Contact: jward@ciob.org.uk Introduction to BIM (Building Information Modelling) 14 March 12pm, Plymouth Guildhall Contact: jculver@ciob.org.uk Building Regulations Update and Wiltshire Centre AGM 21 March 7pm, Town Hall, Devizes Contact: jward@ciob.org.uk Olympic Stadium Talk with John Armitt CBE FRE FICE 22 March, 3pm, University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus Contact: jward@ciob.org.uk


Devon Centre Update — Disability Act 2010 (Building Regs Part M) 22 March, 6pm, Devon Hotel, Matford, Exeter EX2 8XU Contact: jculver@ciob.org.uk Cornwall Centre — Insolvency & Getting Paid: What you need to know 29 March, 6pm, Hall for Cornwall, Truro Contact: jculver@ciob.org.uk Guernsey Centre — Monthly lunch meeting 29 March 12.15pm, Guernsey Yacht Club Contact: jculver@ciob.org.uk


WALES Keeping it Simple 21 March, 6.30pm, Glyndwr University, Wrexham Contact: kpercival@ciob.org.uk Wales Novus: Talk on BIM 16 March, 6.30pm, The Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Contact: lclarke@ciob.org.uk


WEST MIDLANDS What Happened to Latham’s


Recommendations? 27 March, 6pm, Wolverhampton Racecourse Contact: jwebb@ciob.org.uk


YORKSHIRE Think BIM: Technology, People and


Process 20 March, 6pm, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds Contact: fevans@ciob.org.uk Leeds & West Yorkshire Centre AGM 17 April Humber, York & North Yorkshire Centre AGM


18 April Contact: fevans@ciob.org.uk. Yorkshire Branch AGM 11 May Contact: Ellen Whitworth ewhitworth@ciob.org.uk


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