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ASSOCIATION OF INDUSTRIAL ROAD SAFETY OFFICERS

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Welcome

Andrew Howard MBE - 2008 AIRSO ChairmanAndrew Howard's appointment as 2008 AIRSO Chairman was announced at the 2008 AGM in Basingstoke. We look forward to him making his mark on the association as its Chairman - again!

Recently Andrew was honoured at the RoSPA Annual Road Safety Congress by the RoSPA Award for Distinguished Service to Road Safety. Congratulations as he is one of only eight people to hold this prestigious award!


Andrew Howard MBE, Chairman 2008


November 2008 AIRSO General Meetings

The next AIRSO General Meeting will take place on 19th November 2008 at Volvo Truck & Bus, Wedgnock Lane, Warwick CV34 5YA. Details of the presentations planned are now available on the Meetings & Events page.

2008 Road Safety Conference, WALES

AIRSO held a 2nd Road Safety Conference in Cardiff on 1st July 2008 in association with the Welsh Assembly Government and RoSPA Wales on the subject of Managing Occupational Road Risk and the Implications of the Corporate Manslaughter Act. For more details of the conference visit the Road Safety in WALES page.

2008 Annual National Blue Light Users' Conference

Owen Lower chaired this year's National Blue Light Users' Conference on 27th & 28th August 2008 at the Hinckley Island Hotel. You can now download from the NBLUC page pdf versions of the speakers' presentations as they become available.

2008 Driving with St John Conference

Held on Saturday 17th May 2008 at the Hinckley Island Hotel, Leicester, this conference proved again to be very popular with St John Members who have responsibility nominating, authorising and deploying drivers. The key presentations are now available for downloading.

Archived Presentations

Visit the new Conference Archive page to view and download presentations from recent AIRSO organised conferences or seminars. These will, of course, include the Road Safety WALES, National Blue Light Users' and St John conferences. But also we will maintain an archive of other one-off seminars or conferences, for example the Telford & Wrekin Council Road Safety Seminar held earlier this year.

2008 AIRSO Partnered Events

Road Safety Expo 08AIRSO is pleased to be partnering Road Safety Expo '08 taking place at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre on 1st December 2008. Follow the link to the Application Form and to get your early bird discount. Visit the Road Safety Expo '08 website for more details on this events.

"Learning to Drive" Consultation Seminar

A special seminar was arranged for 16th June 2008 at the Hinckley Island Hotel, Leics., for members to debate the implications of the recently published Learning to Drive Consutation document. More details on the outcome of this seminar will be published on the News & Information page.

AIRSO Directories

The Directories of Fleet Trainers, LGV Driving Schools and Driving Schools (Cars) have now been updated and added to the website. These Directories list AIRSO Members who run such training establishments.

Website Sponsorship

Nick Stilwell, Fellow of AIRSO, member of the Road Safety Group and long-time campaigner for road safety, has agreed to sponsor the website. We are grateful for The Stilwell Partnership's support of AIRSO in this very practical way.

Causing Death by Driving - Sentencing Guidelines

The Sentencing Guidelines Council published earlier this year sentencing guidelines for Judges and Magistrates when dealing with drivers guilty of a driving offence which results in a death. See the SGC Press Release and the Guidelines in full...

 
Last update: 30.10.2008

Why Join AIRSO?

When you become a full member of AIRSO you will have access to a "Members Only" section of this site for news and information exclusive to our members. For more details on why you should join AIRSO follow this link...

National Road Safety Diary

View the NRSD website for an up to date list of future UK road safety events.

AIRSO Contact Details

Please contact the Association through our Secretary:
  • Graham Feest
  • Email: airso@talk21.com

Partnering Events

AIRSO is prepared to consider partnering appropriate road safety events by allowing the use of its logo and thereby providing an endorsement. It will publicise the event throughout its membership and provide a link on its website to the organiser. It may also be able to provide speakers or workshop leaders. Event Organisers should contact the Secretary for further information
More dates for your diary

28.11.08 General Meeting

Details for the next General Meeting have now been published. For more information...

2009 General Meetings

Dates for General Meetings for 2009 have now neen agreed. For more information...