CIBSE Home Counties North West Region

The President’s Message for 2013:
Location: Pushkin House, Holborn, London

CIBSE President George Adams and complimentary speakers explore diversity in building services engineering for creativity, skills and resilience.  Gather at 18:00 for 18:30 start . Food and refreshments provided. Finishes at 20:00, followed by networking.
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Technical Tour of Sambrooks Brewery, Battersea:
Location: Battersea, London

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Gather at 18:00.The tour begins at 18:30 and finishes at 20:00.

We have managed to organise a technical tour of Sambrooks Brewery, Battersea. The head brewer is a qualified chemical engineer who will supervise our tour and has been primed with a range of technical questions to answer about the process and services: including services design requirements. Light sampling of the products - which include bitter, amber, pale ale and porter, plus a special seasonal beer - will be permitted in order to understand the different product requirements.  

Concludes with celebrated Sambrooks-battered fish & chips and the off-sales shop.  

The brewery is a short walk or on bus route 295 from Clapham Junction rail station.

Clothing: Wear sensible, sturdy footwear. The brewery will provide other PPE.

www.sambrooksbrewery.co.uk/contact

Screening of 'Home' - a film by Yann Arthus-Bertrand:
Location: 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS

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Venue: The Brainstorm Boardroom at Cundall London Offices, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS.

Gather at 18:00. The film begins at 18:30.

Widen your horizons and see the planet with CIBSE Home Counties North West.
HCNW have specially-arranged to screen this staggeringly beautiful film by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, released for World Environment Day in 2009. The thoughtful "Home" delivers its environmental and sustainability message through aerial photography, revealing the full glory of our intensely-colourful planet. With measured narration by Glenn Close, "Home" glides along Armand Amar's soundtrack to a surprisingly uplifting ending.

You can view the trailer at:
http://www.homethemovie.org/en/goodplanet/goodplanet-foundation

Running time 90 minutes. No admission charge, no donations. Free refreshments provided by HCNW. HCNW appreciation to Kavita Kumari and Cundall for providing the venue.

CIBSE HCNW Diversity & Membership workshop:
Location: London, WC1A 2JR

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Briefing by CIBSE Membership on routes, grades and criteria and how to
prepare applications. You can seek advice from other Members about how to
express and bring out personal achievements that enhance your application.

HCNW is also establishing a mentoring programme; volunteer mentors welcome.
There will be a short talk called Mentoring for Life; giving you ideas on
how to find a mentor, how it can benefit your career, about CIBSE mentoring
guidelines and how to use mentoring for life, not just one application.