LISW Seminar - JCLI Contract

Colin Moore, Wednesday 13th August 2-5pm, at the X Centre, Exeter

This afternoon seminar, led by Colin Moore MLI, will focus on the new JCLI contracts and the duties of Contract Administrators, Contractors and Clients using the contract. Colin has recently completed the revisions to the JCLI contracts and is an experienced Contract Administrator, having worked on a wide range of landscape construction and maintenance contracts in the UK and Middle East. Colin advises the Institute on Contract and CDM related issues, and answers Members' queries through the LI.

The seminar costs £15 for LI Members and Associates and £25 for non-members. Payment to be made by cheque to LISW in advance. For more information or to book a place, please contact LISW Secretary Paul Osborne at paul.osborne@exeter.gov.uk

A second seminar will be held in Bristol in September/October - date and venue to be confirmed. Please let us know if you would like to attend this session.

Directions for the X-Centre can be found at www.x-centre.net/contact.html

Background Reading

Prior to attending the seminar, the following free documents should be downloaded from the Landscape Institute's JCLI publications page and read:

1. Amendments and corrections JCLI LWC May 2008
2. Amendments and corrections JCLI LWCD May 2008
3. JCLI Model Certificates and Other Forms for JCLI LWC 2008 and JCLI LWCD 2008
4. JCLI Practice Note No 8
5. JCLI: Differences JCLI LWC 2008 v 2002
6. JCLI: Differences JCLI LWC 2008 and JCT MW 2007
7. JCLI: Differences JCLI LWCD 2008 v JCLI LWC 2008

1. JCLI: Differences JCLI LMWC 2008 and JCLI LWC 2008
2. JCLI: Differences JCLI LMWC 2008 v 2002
3. JCLI Practice Note No 9
4. JCLI Model Certificates and Other Forms for JCLI LMWC 2008
5. JCLI Agreement for Novation by Employer for use with JCLI LMWC
6. JCLI Agreement for Novation by Contractor for use with JCLI LMWC
7. (hopefully no Amendment/corrections document for JCLI LMWC)

AGM 2008

Killerton House (National Trust), near Exeter at 12pm -2pm on Saturday 19th April. The AGM will be at 1pm, followed at 2pm by a tour of the gardens , which were laid out in the 18th century by landscape designer and plantsman John Veitch, by the Head Gardener. Families welcome. Confirm numbers to Paul.Osborne@exeter.gov.uk by 11 April - see poster for details...

University of Gloucestershire, Landscape and Design

End of Year Show 2008, 24th-26th April 2008

The University of Gloucestershire would like to invite you to the 2008 End of Year Show, to be held in the Centre for Active Learning, Francis Close Hall Campus. For more information please see the flyer - it will be up here soon! Or contact Robin Snow at rsnowdon@glos.ac.uk

RIBA Vernon Gracie Lecture, 25th April 2008

The Royal Institute of British Architects Exeter Branch is delighted to invite you to a lecture by Vernon Gracie which will take place at the Peter Chalk Centre at the University of Exeter at 6.15pm on 25 April 2008 – please refer to poster. We hope you will be able to join our guests on this occasion.

5.45 pm Registration for lecture

6.15 pm Lecture by Vernon Gracie
“Housing and Community Design within the Physical and Social Environment”

7.30pm Q&A

8.00pm Drinks reception

Please contact Catherine Gandon in the RIBA South West office on 01395 445 096 or email catherine.gandon@inst.riba.org to book your seat. Entry fee: £5 at the door for the lecture.