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Sports Facility Construction Exhibition & Seminar Twickenham Stadium, London Organised by SAPCA and supported by Sport England, this event features educational seminars and an exhibition featuring sports constructors, suppliers and professional consultants. www.sapca.org.uk


24-25 NOVEMBER 2010 IOG Annual Conference and Awards 2010 SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff


Hosted by Mark Saggers from Radio Five Live, the conference will include issues such as turf challenges in a multi-use stadium, the climate and changes to the future of sporting surfaces and a panel of young IOG members will discuss pay, rewards and education. Seventeen cat- egories of ground maintenance people will be awarded during the IOG dinner. www.iog.org.uk


30 NOVEMBER 2010 Sports Provision for Children and Young People Wembley Stadium, London Organised by the Chief Cultural and Leisure Offi cers Association (CLOA), this conference brings together local authorities, schools, NGBs and other key delivery partners with national devel- opment agencies to discuss their roles within the new government’s strategy for children and young people’s sport. www.neilstewartassociates.com/se244


8-9 DECEMBER 2010 The Turf and Grass Expo RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam This international convention focus- ing on artifi cial turf and natural grass, provides a forum for sports federations, clubs, stadia, contractors, designers and consultants to share ideas. www.turfandgrassexpo.com


19-21 JANUARY 2011 The BIGGA Turf Management Expo Harrogate International Centre The BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME) is widely regarded as Europe’s leading showcase for turf and ground- scare professionals and buyers and will host over 54 educational workshops and seminars during the event. www.bigga.org.uk


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31 JANUARY 2011 SAPCA Conference 2011 Holiday Inn, Stratford Upon Avon SAPCA’s 13th annual conference is a key event on the industry calendar where members can get together with NGBs and funding agencies to examine the sport facilities construction marketplace going forward. Olympian David Moore- croft OBE will chair the event, which will be followed by an Annual Dinner. www.sapca.org.uk


9-10 FEBRUARY 2011 Sports Colleges Conference 2011 The International Centre, Telford Entitled ‘Achieving the Impossible’, this Youth Sport Trust event will showcase innovative work, with inspirational ideas about how to maximise learn- ing and achievement for young people in the new education and sporting landscape. Show features will include keynote presentations from high-profi le speakers from the world of sport, workshops, mini-keynotes and question time sessions. A PE sport products and services exhibition will accompany the event and the Gala Dinner will feature recognition and innovation awards. www.youthsporttrust.org


22-24 FEBRUARY 2011 The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London, This fi fth annual conference will look at the trends and developments in the arti- fi cial grass market and provide a global forum to discuss the current state of the market, look at the potential growth prospects and drivers and examine re- cent product and technological develop- ments. Previous events have attracted over 170 participants from the industry. www2.amiplastics.com


3-8 APRIL 2011 Sportaccord Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge, London With the 2012 London Games around the corner, hosting SportAccord is a key milestone in delivering the capital’s long-term aims to position London and the UK as a leading city and country in the business of sport. It also offers a unique opportunity to showcase British expertise and increase its market share in the US$111bn (£70m) global sports business industry. http://saco.sc15.co.uk


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