1. Climate change levy and energy savings

A Laird

Linatex

Devon & Cornwall

12/09/2001

ENVIRONMENT

2. Biofuels

David Brignall

Wardell Armstrong

North of England

11/01/2007

ENGINEERING

3. Computer based training

Iain McDonald

Training Aligned

Midlands

10/01/2000

TRAINING

4. CDM Regulations

Chris Haddert

Safety Store

West of England

08/03/2004

SAFETY

5. Biodiversity in quarry restoration

Andy Littler

Tarmac

Derbyshire

22/11/2005

ENVIRONMENT

6. Tip design and management

Rob Pearce

HSE

Devon & Cornwall

24/10/2001

SAFETY

7. Blast vibration damage

Dr Rob Farnfield

Exchem

Derbyshire

22/03/2005

ENVIRONMENT

8. The bitumen future

Dr Ian Lancaster

West Midlands

12/12/2000

ADDED VALUE

9. The Competition Act

James Aitken/Nicolas French

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

West of England

10/11/2003

COMMERCIAL

10. Stress in the workplace

Dr Graveling

Scottish

14/11/2006

SAFETY

11. Rockfall hazard appraisal

John Sedman

Hanson

Devon & Cornwall

21/11/2001

SAFETY

12. Digital sequencing opportunities

Andy Rossiter

Orica

North Wales

21/02/2006

OPERATIONS

13. Plant and equipment failures

Tim Mapstone

Allianz Cornhill

Yorkshire

09/12/2003

SAFETY

14. Alternative uses of crushed rock fines

Vivian Fenton

MIRO

Lancashire

28/11/2000

ADDED VALUE

15. ACERT Engines & H series wheel-loaders

Jim Wilson

Finning

Scottish

13/02/2007

ENGINEERING

16. Aggregate levy

Linda Varley

HM Customs

Yorkshire

11/12/2001

COMMERCIAL

17. Waste permitting and management

Paul Aspinall

Environment Agency

Yorkshire

13/12/2005

ENVIRONMENT

18. Marketing quarry products

Jerry McLaughlin

QPA

North of England

10/11/2006

COMMERCIAL

19. Market research

Julian Clapp

BDS

Devon & Cornwall

18/04/2000

COMMERCIAL

20. The economic impact of quarrying on the rural economy

Lembit Opik MP

Montgomery

South Wales

14/09/2006

GENERAL

21. Effective safety committees

Steve Jones, Colin Jenkins

Midlands

08/10/2001

SAFETY

22. Archaeology and minerals-are they compatible?

Adrian Havercroft

Guildhouse Consultancy

London & Home Counties

20/01/2000

ENVIRONMENT

23. Partnering contracts

No name

Fairport Engineering

Midlands

12/10/2000

COMMERCIAL

24. Safe lifting techniques

Mike Brookes

Lifting Gear Hire

Yorkshire

11/10/2005

SAFETY

25. Confined spaces

Mines Rescue Establishment

South Wales

07/02/2007

SAFETY

26. Geotechnical appraisal and the Quarries Regs

Dr David Jameson

GWP

Yorkshire

15/02/2005

SAFETY

27. Products for sustainable communities

Miles Watkins

Aggregate Industries

Scottish

17/01/2006

ENVIRONMENT

28. E-commerce

Alistair McCrae

Midlands

13/11/2000

COMMERCIAL

29. Whole body vibration

Caterpillar

West of England

11/09/2006

SAFETY

30. Electrical safety

Windsor Coles

West of England

08/04/2002

SAFETY

31. The Aggregates Levy

Ken Hobden

Somerset C.C.

West of England

14/11/2005

COMMERCIAL

32. Market trends

Jerry McLoughlin

QPA

North of England

09/11/2000

COMMERCIAL

33. Reclamation of derelict ground

Ian Robertson

RICS

North of England

12/01/2006

ENVIRONMENT

34. The valuation and rating of quarries

Michael Rowbottom

Valuation Office

Yorkshire

12/12/2006

COMMERCIAL

35. Heating fuels for asphalt plants

Alderley Enviro/British Gas

West of England

13/05/2002

COMMERCIAL

36. High performance cone crushing

Ian Boast

Terex Pegson

Scottish

14/03/2006

OPERATIONS

37. Introducing a complete management system

Simon Turner

RMC

Yorkshire

14/11/2000

COMMERCIAL

38. Manufacture and storage of explosives regs

Colin Hanks

Avon & Somerset Police

West of England

12/09/2005

SAFETY

39. Modern application of mobile crushers and telestack conveyors

Hamilton Rankin

Kleemann

Yorkshire

14/11/2006

OPERATIONS

40. Hard rock quarries restoration

Helen Kennedy

Wardell Armstrong

Scottish

15/01/2002

ENVIRONMENT

41. Recovered fuel oil - the future

Roger Cresswell

Oil Reprocessing Assoc

West of England

15/02/2005

COMMERCIAL

42. Rail grants/track access grants

John Lilley

DETR

London & Home Counties

17/02/2000

DISTRIBUTION

43. Stress recognition/ management

Julia Hatersley

NHS Group

Devon & Cornwall

06/10/2005

SAFETY

44. Dry stone walling and dimension stone

J Stevenson

Tadcaster quarry

North of England

17/01/2002

GENERAL

45. Falconry

Chris Lock

West of England

11/10/2004

GENERAL

46. Road transport regulations

Sally Thornley

FTA

Devon & Cornwall

09/02/2006

DISTRIBUTION

47. Developments in drill rigs

G. Stirling

Atlas Copco

Scottish

14/03/2000

ENGINEERING

48. Systems of work/worker participation

Roy Bush

HSE

Derbyshire

20/09/2001

SAFETY

49. Restoration

Ron Foster

Lafarge

Midlands

08/01/2001

ENVIRONMENT

50. Working safely on conveyors

Sue Drohan

ACE Conveyors

West Midlands

09/11/2005

SAFETY

51. Red diesel/excepted vehicles

Clive Whittle

WBB Minerals

Devon & Cornwall

09/02/2006

COMMERCIAL

52. Quarrying from Roman times to present

Jim Sinclair

Tarmac

West Midlands

19/01/2006

GENERAL

53. Service centre-friend or foe?

Gary Smith/Andy James

Aggregate Industries?MQP

Midlands

08/04/2002

COMMERCIAL

54. Treatment of contaminated soils

No name

Linatex

London & Home Counties

16/11/2000

ENVIRONMENT

55. The quarryman's quandary - repair or replace?

Ron Tooth & Rob Wright

RMB and David Brown

West Midlands

22/09/2005

ENGINEERING

56. The media's attitude towards quarrying

Peter Davidson

Proteus

Devon & Cornwall

10/12/2003

COMMERCIAL

57. Health care for your machinery

Peter Gatsby

Proviso

West Midlands

16/11/2004

ENGINEERING

58. Biodiversity in quarry restoration

Andy Littler

Tarmac

Derbyshire

22/11/2005

ENVIRONMENT

59. Effects of quarrying on water

Dr Alan Thompson

Symonds

Scottish

11/04/2000

ENVIRONMENT

60. Behavioural safety

Colin Nottage

Hanson plc

South Wales

16/11/2005

SAFETY

61. Competence under the Quarry Regulations

Stephen Savery

Consultant

West of England

13/02/2006

SAFETY

62. Conveyors; an alternative to truck operations?

Tony Kay

Continental Conveyors

West Midlands

12/11/2002

ENGINEERING

63. Cornwall stone

Graham Hicks

Aggregate Industries

South Wales

08/11/2000

GENERAL

64. Access, egress and remote control

Alan Smith

Marubeni-Komatsu

South Wales

13/04/2005

SAFETY

65. Whole body vibration

Caterpillar

West of England

11/09/2006

SAFETY

66. Lime mortars and masonry cement

No name

Buxton Lime Industries

Derbyshire

12/04/2000

GENERAL

67. Waste Resources Action Programme

John Barritt

WRAP

West of England

12/05/2003

ENVIRONMENT

68. Management of whole body vibration

Dan Roley

Caterpillar

South Wales

08/12/2004

SAFETY

69. Corporate manslaughter

Daniel McShee

Kennedys Solicitors

West of England

13/11/2006

SAFETY

70. Advancement in mobile crushing

Simon Glover

Nordberg

Scottish

12/09/2000

OPERATIONS

71. Quarrying history of Derbyshire

Derek Burton

Retired

Derbyshire

18/03/2003

GENERAL

72. Whole body vibration legislation

Helen Turner

HSE

South Wales

11/12/2002

SAFETY

73. Asphalt technology

Ron Taylor

BP Bitumen

South Wales

14/12/2005

ADDED VALUE

74. Advances in processing and classifying sand

Damon Shields

CDE

Yorkshire

12/12/2000

OPERATIONS

75. Developments in ready mixed concrete

Jeremy Greenwood

Lafarge

Yorkshire

14/02/2006

ADDED VALUE

76. Behavioural safety

Glen Row

RMC

North Wales

18/02/2003

SAFETY

77. Mechanical failure

Stewart Arnold

HSE

Scottish

11/10/2005

SAFETY

78. Biofuels

David Brignall

Wardell Armstrong

North of England

11/01/2006

ENGINEERING

79. UK marine aggregate industry

Kevin Seaman

UMD

West Midlands

23/02/2000

OPERATIONS

80. Appraisal of face stability

Brian Duthie

Key Geosolutions

Midlands

14/10/2002

SAFETY

81. Hidden life costs of a water system

Craig Dewsnap

Linatex

Scottish

12/10/2004

ENGINEERING

82. Face heights and blast design

Roy Bush

HSE

Derbyshire

20/09/2006

SAFETY

83. The Planning Inspectorate

Rod Baker

Planning Inspectorate

Derbyshire

04/11/2003

ENVIRONMENT

84. Short, medium and long term aggregate demand

Jerry McLaughlin

QPA

North of England

10/11/2005

COMMERCIAL

85. Dismantling Dounreay nuclear power station

Lancashire

21/11/2006

GENERAL

86. The Good quarry website

Toby White

University of Leeds

North of England

17/02/2005

ENVIRONMENT

87. Health and safety-human behaviour

Dr Pat Foster

Camborne School of Mines

Devon & Cornwall

25/03/2004

SAFETY

88. Accident investigation

Brain Trew

HSE

Devon & Cornwall

19/10/2006

SAFETY

89. The American ghost ships

Clive Marshall

Able UK

North of England

16/12/2004

GENERAL

90. The valuation and rating of quarries

Michael Rowbottom

Valuation Office

Yorkshire

12/12/2006

COMMERCIAL

91. Energy use in the UK minerals industry

Dr Stephen Cribb

Devon & Cornwall

19/09/2000

TECHNICAL SERVICES

92. Quarrying in the Caribbean-dream or nightmare?

Julian Cleeton

Devon & Cornwall

11/02/2004

GENERAL

93. Nature conservation in quarries

Denise Ramsey

English Nature

Devon & Cornwall

27/11/2003

ENVIRONMENT

94. EPIC Training and NVQs

David Johnston

Jabez Safety Solutions

Northern Ireland

05/12/2005

TRAINING

95. Aggregate testing and Europe

Dr David Woodward

Ulster University

Scottish

07/11/2000

TECHNICAL SERVICES

96. Face heights and blast design

Roy Bush

HSE

Derbyshire

20/09/2006

SAFETY

97. Dust-a problem for both the enforcer and the developer

A.Purdue

Castle Morpeth BC

North of England

11/04/2001

ENVIRONMENT

98. A case study in competency

Stephen Savery

Consultant

Derbyshire

17/10/2006

SAFETY

99. Hydrocyclones

CDE Ireland Ltd

Northern Ireland

07/03/2005

ENGINEERING

100. The Working Time Directive

Jerry McLaughlin/Ian Cooper

QPA/Excel Logistics

West of England

12/02/2004

COMMERCIAL

101. Energy efficiency opportunities

Dr. S. Cribb

Scottish

16/01/2001

ENVIRONMENT

102. The Water Act 2005

James Dodds

JDIH Water & Environment

Midlands

14/11/2005

ENVIRONMENT

103. Working safely on conveyors

David Coxon

ACE Conveyors

Derbyshire

13/02/2007

SAFETY

104. Development in wheel loader engineering

Alan Smith

Marubeni Komatsu

London & Home Counties

13/11/2003

ENGINEERING

105. The use of explosives in film making

M. Ingry

Exchem

Devon & Cornwall

07/02/2001

GENERAL

106. Haulier health and safety

Gary Smith/R Stoker

Aggregate Industries/Hanson

Midlands

11/10/2004

SAFETY

107. New developments in drilling and blasting

Andy Rossiter

Orica

Midlands

10/01/2005

OPERATIONS

108. Marine aggregates

Kevin Seaman

UMA

Devon & Cornwall

07/06/2006

GENERAL

109. Access and egress to machinery

Bob Williams

Finning (UK)

North Wales

14/10/2004

SAFETY

110. Waste minimisation

Panel

IoM3, MES, ICT

Midlands

11/04/2005

OPERATIONS

111. Quarry Regulations 1999

Stephen Wright, Rob Pearce

HSE

North Wales

18/01/2000

SAFETY

112. Accident investigation

Brian Trew

Devon & Cornwall

19/10/2006

SAFETY

113. Resource management

Nick Learoyd

AMPL

North Wales

20/02/2001

COMMERCIAL

114. High PSV aggregates; resources, standards and processing

K Dalgelish/C Curtis/ A Thomps

Self/Hanson/Symonds

North of England

03/12/2003

GENERAL

115. Environmental compliance

No name

Devon & Cornwall

27/02/2007

ENVIRONMENT

116. Facilities management in the quarrying industry

Nick Leroyd

Alfred McAlpine Asset Manageme

Midlands

10/03/2005

COMMERCIAL

117. Recycling

Adam Day

Day's Aggregates

South Wales

11/04/2001

OPERATIONS

118. The real meaning of customer service

Tony Allen

Castle Cement

Lancashire

25/01/2005

COMMERCIAL

119. Latest developments in tyres

Unknown

Bridgestone Tyre Co.

Northern Ireland

04/10/2004

ENGINEERING

120. Quarry tips and excavations

Brian Duthie

Tarmac

West Midlands

21/02/2001

SAFETY

121. Occupational health-Stress recognition

Julia Hatersley

NHS Group

Devon & Cornwall

06/10/2005

SAFETY

122. Geotechnical aspects of the new quarry regulations

K Sizer

Wardell Armstrong

North of England

13/04/2000

TECHNICAL SERVICES

123. Modern asphalt and recycling plants

Giancarlo Giardini

Marini Spa

Scottish

11/01/2003

ADDED VALUE

124. Occupational health and behavioural based safety

Simon Judd

Hanson Aggregates

London & Home Counties

12/10/2006

SAFETY

125. Competence

Irvine Dickinson

EPIC

Yorkshire

13/02/2001

SAFETY

126. Geodiversity audit of active quarries

Dr Clive Nicholas

mining Geology Consultant

Devon & Cornwall

17/02/2005

TECHNICAL SERVICES

127. Noise attenuation/environmental control

No name

HJ Banks&Co

North of England

09/11/2006

ENVIRONMENT

128. Occupational health screening

Sandie McCallum

Inmedical

West Midlands

13/10/2004

SAFETY