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SELECT’s Keith Hagan
the Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise. Throughout the day there were various
speakers including SELECT’s own Technical Adviser, Keith Hagan, who talked about the new regulations on fire detection and fire alarm systems in dwellings in Scotland. Yvonne Wilson, Specifier and Client Relations Manager at SELECT, said: “Our stand was extremely busy throughout the day, with lots of people wanting to know more about SELECT and our current campaign for regulation. “It became particularly busy following
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Technical knowledge on show at Meet the Buyer
ELECT played a starring role at the recent Meet the Buyer North event, delivering important messages about safety and regulation. As the first trade
association to join the Supplier Development Programme (SDP), our membership saw us invited to the exhibition at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort on 4 September. Attended by more than 560 suppliers with 41 exhibiting organisations, the event’s headline partners included
Keith’s presentation, with lots of technical questions to be answered. “As well as speaking to current
Members, we created lots of new connections, so it really was a positive event all round.” SELECT will be presenting at the
next SDP Meet the Buyer event on 13 November at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Tickets are free and available from www.
sdpscotland.co.uk/events SDP will also be delivering the first in a series of workshops at the SELECT offices on 19 November. Members will begin to look at the tender process in detail at a Level 1 (Beginner) workshop, which will deliver the knowledge needed to start bidding for public contracts.
Keith at our stand i
The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a glittering banquet at Edinburgh Castle. Members and special
guests will assemble at the imposing landmark on Thursday 21 November to celebrate five decades of achievement. Fiona Harper,
The Secretary of the SJIB, said: “Preparations for the event began last year. “As with any celebration,
everything starts to ramp up in the last few weeks and we are now making final preparations to ensure the evening is a great success.” Founded in 1969 by Unite the Union and SELECT, the
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SJIB’s role includes regulating between employers and employees, stimulating industry progress and controlling levels of skill, health and safety competence and wages and welfare benefits. A full report of the
evening will appear in the next edition of CABLEtalk.
For details, or to book, email Yvonne at yvonne.
wilson@select.org.uk or call 0131 445 5577.
SJIB celebrate in style with 50th party at castle
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