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TIS CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Date: 03 December 2008

Description:
The Tenants Information Service is running a series of workshops and seminars for tenants and tenant participation and support staff in different parts of the country.

It has discounted places if you book three or four places. Book now so that you don’t miss out.

Forthcoming events:

  • Update on the Scottish Government’s plans for rented housing. Seminar on Saturday 20th September in Perth.
  • How Tenants can influence rents levels. Seminar on Wednesday 1st October in Glasgow
  • Allocations Workshop – Understanding how houses are allocated. Wednesday 8th October in Glasgow
  • Workshop - How to make your committee more effective. Wednesday 5th November in Glenrothes
  • Workshop - Getting your message across – Using the internet. Wednesday 3rd December in Glasgow

    For further information visit our website at www.tis.org.uk/events, complete the booking form and email to us at info@tis.org.uk or call us on 0141 248 1242.

    Contact Email: info@tis.org.uk
    Contact Website: www.tis.org.uk/events.html
    Contact Telephone: 0141 248 1242


    HISE 2009 DATE AND VENUE ANNOUNCED!
    Date: 29 January 2009

    Description:
    The Lighthouse, Glasgow 29th January 2009 We are delighted to announce that the Housing Innovation and Solutions Expo (HISE), now in its third year, will be held on January 29 at the fabulous Lighthouse in Glasgow. Scotland's Centre for Architecture & Design, The Lighthouse is the perfect venue for HISE 2009 in terms of theme and ease of access as it is located in the heart of Glasgow City Centre. HISE is worth a visit just to marvel at the architecture and artistry of the venue alone! Providing an excellent opportunity to gain access to, and engage with some of Scotland's top manufacturers of housing products and their cutting edge solutions to specification needs, HISE also offers the chance to build your CPD hours at our topical and stimulating seminar programme. HISE is attended by over 100 visitors from all spectrums of public and private housing and offers the perfect platform to showcase your products and services to the key decision makers and purchasers in Scottish housing today. HISE is FREE to attend for visitors and also includes a FREE networking buffet lunch and FREE glass of wine or beer from the exhibition bar, as well as FREE tea and coffee throughout the day for you and your guests. To find out more about HISE 2009, including exhibitor costs and benefits, 2009 floorplan and previous visitor lists, click here or call us on 01563 822255. We look forward to catching up with old friends and welcoming new ones to what is becoming one of Scotland's most unique and vibrant housing forums!

    Contact Website: www.hise.co.uk/
    Contact Telephone: 01563 822255


    SFHA AND TC YOUNG LEGAL TRAINING
    Date: 25 February 2009

    Description:
    The SFHA’s Training Manager, Stuart Eglinton has announced that SFHA and TC Young Solicitors will be holding a series of joint Legal Issues Training in the SFHA’s‭ ‬Glasgow office as part of the SFHA’s‭ ‬2008/09‭ ‬training calendar.

    The‭ ‬session details are as follows:

  • August‭ 29: ‬Introduction to Housing Law. Tutor‭ ‬-‭ ‬Jim Bauld ‭
  • September 18: Introduction to Site Acquisition. Tutor - Douglas Collingham ‭
  • October 7: Schedule 7 – a legislative update. Tutors - Karen Harvey & Stephen MacGregor ‭
  • November 3: Bankruptcy, rent arrears and debt recovery. Tutors - Jim Bauld ‭
  • November 28: Governance: the roles and responsibilities of the management committee. Tutor - Mark Ewing
  • December‭ 15: ‬Eviction and Recovery of Possession. Tutor‭ ‬-‭ ‬Jim Bauld ‭
  • January 30, 2009: How to conduct a Disciplinary/Grievance Investigation . Tutor - Karen Harvey ‭
  • February 25, 2009: Anti Social Behaviour. Tutor - Jim Bauld

    To book your place,‭ ‬or to find out more about the Joint Legal Series,‭ ‬please visit the SFHA website at‭ www.sfha.co.uk or alternatively email‭ training@sfha.co.uk or call‭ ‬0141‭ ‬332‭ ‬8113.

    Contact Email: training@sfha.co.uk
    Contact Website: ‬www.sfha.co.uk
    Contact Telephone: 0141‭ ‬332‭ ‬8113


    SHARE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
    Date: 13 March 2009

    Description:

    The SHARE Annual Conference 2009 will take place in the luxurious Peebles Hydro Hotel on March 13-15, 2009.

    The conference’s title is Healthy, Wealthy and Wise and booking forms have been be sent out to all member organisations.

    Bookings are taken on a first come first served basis, so send back you completed booking form as soon as possible to ensure your organisation secures places at the conference.

    Looking forward to seeing you all there.

    Contact Website: www.share.org.uk



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