Affiliated Safety Groups - East Anglia
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The events listed here are taken from programmes provided by the Secretaries of the 70 plus independent health and safety groups, affiliated to RoSPA, throughout the country. The groups provide a local forum for communication between employers, educational establishments, local authorities, health and safety inspectorates and trade unions. Each group usually meets once a month and details of their meetings are given here, together with contact names and venues.
Area 06 : East Anglia
| East Anglia Construction | Norwich |
| Mid-Anglia | Peterborough & District |
| Cambridge | Suffolk & North Essex |
| Waveney |
East Anglia Construction
Website: www.eacsg.co.uk
| Contact: | Lee Fisk | |
| Email: | lee.fisk@cskills.org |
| Five meetings a year |
| Meetings held: Thursday |
| Meeting venues: Waterbeach; Ipswich |
Mid-Anglia
Website: www.meshgroup.org.uk
| Secretary: | Julie Davenport | |
| Tel: | 01473 725959 | |
| Email: | julie.davenport@davenport-services.com |
| Dates for your diary 2012: | |
| 09 FEB 2012 | The future of the HSE |
| Changes and how they will affect you | |
| Speaker: John Claxton, HSE | |
| Venue: Electrical Contractors Assoc | |
| 08 MAR 2012 | Corporate Risk Management |
| Responsibilities & liabilities of Management in different size organisations | |
| Speaker: Any Duke, Eversheds | |
| Venue: Electrical Contractors Assoc | |
| 12 APR 2012 | Compensation Culture |
| An open forum looking at this topic from different angles | |
| Venue: Cloverfields Community Centre | |
| 10 MAY 2012 | COSHH |
| Speaker: Keith Lummis, H&S consultant | |
| Venue: Electrical Contractors Assoc | |
| 14 JUN 2012 | Human Rights and AGM |
| Speaker: Clive Stafford Smith, Reprieve Human rights lawyer | |
| Venue: Cloverfields Community Centre | |
| 12 JUL 2012 | Employing outside contractors |
| Looking at responsibility from both sides, including a HSE case study | |
| Speaker: John Claxton, HSE | |
| Venue: Forest Health Council Offices | |
| Membership fee: £30 | |
| 11 meetings a year, not August | |
| Meetings held: 2nd Thursday 2.00 pm | |
| Meeting venues: | Cloverfields Communicty Centre, Yarrow Close, Thetford IP24 2TZ |
| ECA, Farnham, St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6TS | |
| Forest Health Council Officers, College Health Road, Mildenhall IP28 7EY | |
Cambridge
Website: www.cosg.uk.net
| Secretary: | Alan Yeo | |
| Tel: | 01223 243570 | |
| Email: | cosg.sec@virgin.net |
| Dates for your diary 2012: | |
| 09 FEB 2012 | Local Exhast Ventilation |
| Speaker: Martin Stear | |
| Venue: AmeyCespa, Waterbeach | |
| 08 MAR 2012 | Social Evening & Quiz |
| Venue: The Castle Inn, Castle Hill, Cambridge | |
| 12 APR 2012 | How is the Fire Safety Order Working? |
| Speaker: Bill Hewitt, Newflame Fire Equipment | |
| Venue: Acoustical Control Engineering Ltd, Bourn | |
| 10 MAY 2012 | Site visit |
| Speaker: Nick Hodgson, Head of EHS, Genzyme | |
| Venue: Genzyme Ltd, Haverhill | |
| 14 JUN 2012 | AGM & HSE Update / Crystal Ball |
| Speaker: Linda-Jane Rigby | |
| Venue: West Anglia Training Association, Hartford, Huntingdon | |
| Nine meetings a year |
| Meetings held: 2nd Thursday of the month, 7.00pm |
| Meeting venues: Hinixton, Waterbeach, Huntingdon, Bourn, Haverhill |
Norwich
| Secretary: | John Wright | |
| Tel: | 07798 832 710 | |
| Email: | info@norwichdistrictsafetygroup.org.uk |
Dates for your diary 2012: 07 MAR 2012 Asbestos control Speaker: John Geraty Venue: Anglian Windows Social Club 04 APR 2012 Safety Seminar Morning event Venue: Anglian Windows Social Club 02 MAY 2012 Site visit to: Walker Rubber and Plastics
| Eight meetings a year |
| Meetings held: Wednesday |
| Meeting venues: Jarrolds Whitefriars, Anglian Windows Social Club, Bayer Crop Science |
Peterborough & District
| Secretary: | Neal Davis | |
| Tel: | 01406 703 000 |
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| Mobile: | 0783 431 2591 | |
| Email: | neal.davis@bakkavor.co.uk |
Suffolk & North Essex
| Administrator: | Catherine Willis | |
| Email: | administrator@sneosg.org.uk | |
| Tel: | 01206 211029 |
| Dates for your diary 2011 / 12: | |
| 16 FEB 2012 | Successful Health and Safety Management HSG 65 (Revised) |
| Topic: An update on the changes to HSG 65 by Roly Buss | |
| 15 MAR 2012 | Hand Arm Vibration |
| Topic: An introduction to the hazards and risks associated with Hand Arm Vibration (HAV'S) | |
| 19 APR 2012 | Accident Investigation |
| Topic: An introduction to accident investigation by Ryan Curtis of Park City Consulting | |
| 17 MAY 2012 | Trial and Error |
| Topic: A workshop event tackling the issue of the courts from both a criminal and civil perspective | |
| 21 JUN 2012 | Group site visit |
| Topic: A visit to a local organisation for a guided tour and talk on best practices H&S solutions | |
| 19 JUL 2012 | Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment |
| Topic: An introduction to LOLER and Lifting gear by Geoff Holmes | |
| Membership fee: £40 |
| 12 events a year |
| Meetings held: Every 3rd Thursday 2.00 pm |
| Meeting venue: Ipswich Indoor Bowls club www.idibc.co.uk |
Waveney
Website: www.waseg.co.uk
| Secretary: | Lorraine Bedford | |
| Email: | info@waseg.co.uk |