Demolition 7s Rugby team play this Sunday

The Demolition 7's Team will take the field for the first time in the Construction 7's Rugby 2009 competition.

This Sunday, the team we co-sponsored with the IDE, NFDC, and Comley Demolition will play at 12 noon at the Windsor Rugby Club SL7 6HX.

Julia Comley of Comley Demolition, one of the corporate sponsors, invites you to come along:

There will be all the usual facilities: food, bar etc. What better way is there to spend a summer day than watching fast furious rugby!!!!

The team will be facing some stiff opposition from Construction Companies including:

• Clancy Docwra


• Capita


• CEL Buildings


• Bouygues


• Foster & Partner


• BLP Law


• Balfour Beatty/Carillion Joint Venture

Return visit to speak to European Demolition Association in Nice 4th-7th June

Following on from a successful presentation to the EDA in Istanbul in November last year John is making a return visit to speak about the Institute of Demolition Engineers route to membership and the work of C&D.

He is joined on the podium by William Sinclair (Safedem Ltd.), an IDE Council of Management member and the NFDC 2nd Vice President, who will speak about explosive demolition of towerblocks.

Places are still available for the event and details can be found via the EDA website.

John is honoured to have been asked to speak to major figures within European Demolition circles.

C&D Consultancy Golf Day Results

The inaugural C&D golf day was held on Thursday 7th May at Ingestre Park Golf Club near Stafford. It was attended by 14 golfers from C&D clients, all of whom enjoyed the day fully and went home with a prize for their efforts.

The main prizes, however, were won as follows:

Morning Texas Scramble
Adam Clarke (C&D Consultancy)
John Devine (TDS)
Austin Taperell (TDS)

Afternoon Individual Stableford
1st John Devine (TDS)
2nd Andrew Dale (EDS)
3rd Adam Clarke (C&D)
4th Pat Harnett (Wrightways)

Longest Drive of the Day
Austin Taperell (TDS)
This was a good result as Austin drove all the way from newscatle-upon-Tyne to attend the day!

Nearest the Pin
Richard Noon (Total Reclaims)

Wooden Spoon (but nicest golf clubs)
Alan Matchett (Sandvik)

C&D thanks all those who found the time to attend and we look forward to our next gold day in 2010.