UK airport conference to unite trade associations
The first united UK aviation conference is to be held this autumn bringing together the sectors main trade associations.
Office of Asian Fire Service Association opens
Director General, Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122), Dr. Rizwan Naseer inaugurated the first International Office of the Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) of the United Kingdom at the Emergency Services Academy to enhance the capacity of the trainers, revise curriculum of training, and strengthen mutual cooperation between the AFSA and Rescue 1122 in future.
Simon Powell appointed South-West representative of British Antique Dealers’ Association
Simon Powell has been appointed South-West regional representative for the British Antique Dealers’ Association.
Glamorgan wicket-keeper Mark Wallace re-elected as Professional Cricketers Association chairman
Glamorgan wicket-keeper Mark Wallace has been re-elected as the chairman of the Professional Cricketers’ Association.
Liverpool Commonwealth Association bids to boost trading links
The Liverpool Commonwealth Association will be officially launched next week in a bid to strengthen trading links between the city and UK Commonwealth countries.
CJAM strengthens its team with two senior appointments
CJAM is strengthening its team with two senior appointments. Yvonne Lidgate joins as business development manager to help generate new business opportunities for CJAM’s marketing and association management clients, while Lucy French joins as Account Director to develop and lead creative, high impact marketing campaigns.
UK vehicle manufacturer association makes call to “stop demonising diesel”
The UK Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is lobbying the UK government and local authorities to encourage adoption of new Euro IV diesel vehicles and improve air quality.
New president is elected by the North of Ireland Veterinary Association
At its recent Annual General Meeting, the North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) elected Simon Doherty MRCVS as the new president for 2015-2016 after serving a year as junior vice president.
CJAM supports women’s running charity with free kit
Here at CJAM we like to support good causes, and particularly when we can help towards improving people’s health and wellbeing. Our colleague Lisa Dalton has taken the lead in sourcing excess running kit from her local running club to donate to A Mile in her Shoes, a great charity that helps women from all walks of life to enjoy the benefits of running.
The Lighting Industry Association (LIA) secures £1.3m funding from the Regional Growth Fund
The UK’s Lighting Industry received a huge boost this week as the Lighting Industry Association received a share of the Government’s Regional Growth Fund to further develop its laboratory services (LIA Laboratories) and new Lighting Training Academy.