Clearview Midlands September 2014 - Issue 154 | Page 44

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FIT’S A HIT FOR HUNDREDS ON YOUTUBE
They just can’t get enough of
the FIT Show – weeks after
the 2014 event ended, literally
hundreds are logging on and
watching their favourite clips
via YouTube and the FIT Show
own TV portal http://www.
fitshow.co.uk/fit-show-tv
Biggest hits among exhibitors
included Batimet, Eurosash, Big
Wipes, Georgian Bar Co and
Chase Taylor, while many clicked
onto reminders of the superb
Gala Dinner with cabaret by
comic ventriloquist Nina Conti.

Hosted by lively presenters
Kirsty and Nicky, more than a
dozen clips together give over
an hour of review of the show,
the exhibitors and the 5,000plus visitors who made it such a
success.
In just the first few weeks
after the show – at The Telford
International Centre – nearly 600
people had watched clips, with
the number of ‘likes’, comments
and shares growing all the time.
FIT Events Managing Director
Paul Godwin said: “There was

such a buzz about the whole
show and the response to the
TV clips shows they have caught
it perfectly. Check out our

website for info on the April2016
Show.”
www.fitshow.co.uk

VOLKSWAGEN GETS IN EARLY
AT THE BUILD SHOW
As preparations are gaining
traction for the industry’s only
contractor focused exhibition,
the Build Show is pleased to
announce that three Volkswagen
Van Centres will be exhibiting
at next year’s inaugural event.
The Manchester, Cheltenham
and Chelmsford Volkswagen Van
Centres will be showcasing their
newest models at the exhibition,
including the new Caddy, Crafter,
Transporter and Amarok. Not
only this, but visitors to the event
will be able to take advantage
of exclusive Build Show offers

that caters for all aspects of the
industry and we all know how
important a reliable vehicle is
to running a successful trade.
Having the Volkswagen Van
Centres on board is great news
and it’s really exciting that they
will be offering exclusive deals to
our visitors.”
that provide massive savings and
handy extras to anyone who
purchases a vehicle during the
show.
Paul Godwin, Managing
Director of the Build Show, said:
“Our aim is to put on an event

‘it’s really exciting
that they will
be offering
exclusive deals’

www.buildshow.co.uk,
for more information about
Volkswagen Van Centres –
Manchester, Cheltenham and
Chelmsford, please visit
www.vwvans-inchcape.co.uk.

DIARY DATE

RICS Building Control Conference
Compliance, design and risk management. Conference Birmingham, 23 September 2014.
Extensive building regulations provides
many compliance and risk assessment
challenges for professionals. Local councils,
government authorities and fire services
all require consultation approval and
consent. Building control is also joining the
sustainability agenda.
This conference provides you with risk
management, compliance and design solutions

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across a broad spectrum of building control
disciplines. During the morning session, the
fire service will take you through the building
control statutory consultation process and
in the afternoon there will be an update on
the consultation to the revisions of the fire
safety code BS9999. Risk management is
also covered through legal updates on your
building control and design liabilities. BIM

can play an integral role in building control
and this event will look at the government
task force progress in achieving this crucial
objective.
The cost for RICS members is £220 plus
VAT, for non-members, £297 plus VAT.

www.rics.org

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