Midlands

A large, enthusiastic audience of 47 attendees, 38 of which were members, were present in Ashby on Wednesday night for a presentation on lift safety by Dave Garratt, Chief Executive of the Garage Equipment Association (GEA).

Thirty-eight members and guests of the BES Midlands region enjoyed a January presentation from Vince Sharpe on lift refurbishment.

19 members and 2 guests of BES Midlands recently attended a presentation given by George Grundy of Heightec, a company specialising in technical equipment, specialist training and operational support services to height safety and rescue professionals.

The meeting attracted another high attendance, with over 30 engineer surveyors and guests hearing from Vince Sharpe, standards engineer for Allianz Engineering.

Over thirty delegates of the BES group descended on Leicestershire market town Ashby de la Zouch recently, to hear a presentation from expert Martin Banasik on overhead cranes at nuclear facilities.