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Dates for your Diary:

10-05-08

Loch Fyne Food Fair

Next to Loch Fyne Oyster Bar, Clachan,

10-05-08

National Doughnut Week

12-05-08

World Fair Trade Day

Worldwide

13-05-08

The British Pig & Poultry Fair 2008

Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire

19-05-08

National Vegetarian Week 2008

Nationwide

20-05-08

International Wine & Spirits Fair

Nationwide

21-05-08

London & South East Regional Committee Meeting

21-05-08

Caffe Culture

Olympia, London

22-05-08

Commitment to school meals

Harewood House, Leeds

26-05-08

National BBQ Week

Nationwide

29-05-08

Taste of Edinburgh, The Meadows

31-05-08

Loch Lomond Food and Drink Festival

Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch

01-06-08

Hampshire Food Festival

Various Locations, Hampshire

03-06-08

The Institute of Hospitality 2008 Annual Lunch

Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington

03-06-08

Commitment to school meals

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

05-06-08

Taste of Leeds, Millennium Square

Leeds

Catering through the generations

Our People

LACA is made up of eight regions and seven working committees.

Each committeee has a specific set of aims, objectives and key representatives from the various regions.

Research and Communications Committee

Role of Research & Communications Committee:

Review and update the Memorandum and Articles of Association as appropriate Draft Code of Conduct and Protocols of National Executive Council and for Members.

Recommend changes to these as necessary

Manage the production of an Annual Handbook, Periodic Newsletters and Induction Packs for New Members of LACA – including Membership Cards Management of the LACA Awards

Manage market research related to the organisation and provide a bank of statistics relating to Local Authority Catering e.g. numbers of meals provided, total turnover, staff numbers employed, meal prices Specification types etc

Any other matters associated with Membership issues as they arise

Members of the Research and Communications Committee

Chair Research & Communications Committee

Sarah Skinner, Chair Research & Communications Committee, Devon County Council

Sarah Skinner

Head of DCCS, Devon County Council
Tel: 01392 384818

Research & Communications Committee Member

Steven Hibbert, Research & Communications Committee Member, Denby Catering Equipment Ltd

Steven Hibbert

Area Sales Manager, Denby Catering Equipment Ltd
Tel: 01924 200567

Research & Communications Committee Member

Beverley Baker, Research & Communications Committee Member, Surrey Commercial Services

Beverley Baker

Head of Commercial Services, Surrey Commercial Services
Tel: 01372 832370

Research & Communications Committee Member

Sue Preston, Research & Communications Committee Member, Westler Foods Limited

Sue Preston

Commercial Manager, Westler Foods Limited
Tel: 01653 693977

Research & Communications Committee Member

Joe Hunt, Research & Communications Committee Member, Rochdale MBC

Joe Hunt

Leads Operations Manager, Rochdale MBC
Tel: 01706 925700