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7th Arborists' Trade Fair


Friday 24th and Saturday 25th June 2005
Bathurst Estate, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


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Arboricultural Association's
7th ARBORISTS' TRADE FAIR 2005

Can you afford not to be there?
See the latest products and try before you buy


Here to help you choose
All the big name manufacturers and suppliers side by side :
Brushwood Chippers, Tools and Clothing, Tractors, Fire wood processors, Stump Grinders, Chainsaws, Access platforms, Vehicles, Protective Clothing, Ropes & harnesses, Training & advice

BATHURST ESTATE ...
BY POPULAR DEMAND


...and by kind permission of Lord and Lady Bathurst, this superb Cotswolds country estate has it all.
New for 2005 - the Technical Centre

Chainsaw and product related questions answered (free) throughout the day on the STIHL stand by the entrance

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Maintenance advice
  • Latest developments


  • Contractors Workshop (sponsored by STIHL)

    A free programme of technical seminars presented by industry leaders :

  • The Work at Height Regulations
  • Apprenticeships for arboriculture
  • Keeping pace with legislation
  • LOLER and PUWER advice
  • The AA Approved Contractor scheme

  •     See programme opposite for timings

    Workshop and Demonstration Programme
    (Free)

    10:00


    10:30

    11:00

    11:45

    12:10


    12:40

    13:30


    14:00


    14:30

    15:15


    15:45


    16:15

    Contractors' Workshop :
    HSE(Fri) and Treevolution :
    Work at Height Regs 2005

    Treevolution Demo :
    Putting the WAH Regs into Reality

    Tree climbers' Forum :
    Now you do it

    Contractors' Workshop :
    LANTRA and Modern Apprenticeships

    Treevolution Demo :
    Climbing equipment selection and safe systems of work

    Tree climbers' Forum :
    Now you do it

    Contractors' Workshop :
    STIHL gets technical:
    The Physical Agents Directive

    Treevolution Demo :
    What happens when it all goes wrong?
    (And how to make sure it doesn't!)

    Tree climbers' Forum :
    Now you do it

    Contractors' Workshop :
    The AA help with LOLER & PUWER
    Becoming an AA Approved Contractor

    Treevolution Demo :
    Training and re-training - the rules, safety and productivity benefits

    Tree climbers' Forum :
    Now you do it

    At the Arborists' Trade Fair we like to get practical
  • You can see demonstrations
  • You can try the machines and PPE*
  • (*subject to exhibitors consent)
  • You can compare kit
  • You can join in the Contractors' Workshop
  • You can see the technical climbing demonstrations by the Treevolution team
  • You can climb with the Tree Climbers' Forum
  • You can enjoy the best practical arb networking of the year

  • Try the kit in field conditions
    Many exhibitors expect you to have a go

    The Arboricultural Association's 7th Arborists' Trade Fair

    is kindly sponsored by:



    Forestry
    & British Timber

    essential ARB


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    Arboricultural Association's
    7th ARBORISTS' TRADE FAIR 2005
    is kindly sponsored by :

    Forestry
    & British Timber
    essential ARB
    Register at the Trade Fair for your chance to win £1,500 worth of fabulous STIHL kit completely free!

    The Arboricultural Association
    Conserving, protecting and
    Enhancing Britain's heritage of amenity trees for over 40 years


  • Securing the future for British Arboriculture
  • Training
  • Events
  • Publications
  • Regulating the industry
  • Membership
  • discounted membership rates at
        Trade Fair


  • Admission
  • Adults £6.00*;
        Students/unwaged £3
        (must show SU card or UB40);
        Children (under 14) Free.
        *£1.00 off per Adult per brochure
        (no photocopies)
  • Show open 09.00 hrs to 17.00 hrs
        Friday 24th and Saturday 25th June 2005
  • Access: Limited access for those with
        impaired mobility due to uneven surfaces.


  • For accommodation and local services
    Cirencester Tourist Information Centre
    01285 654180


    All Enquiries
    Arboricultural Association, Ampfield House,
    Ampfield, Romsey,
    Hants, SO51 9PA.
    UKTel 01794 368717
    Fax 01794 368978
    email admin@trees.org.uk
    www.trees.org.uk
    How to get there
    (Post Code GL7 6JT)

    From the North:
    M5 south to Cheltenham/Gloucester (Junction 11A).
    Take A417 to Cirencester
    (keep alert for signs to Cirencester - easy to miss!),
    then pick up "From Cirencester" (below).

    From the South and East
    M4 west to Swindon (Junction 15).
    Take A 419 to Cirencester
    (keep alert for signs to Cirencester - easy to miss!),
    then pick up "From Cirencester" (below).

    From the South-West
    M5 north to Stroud (Junction 13)
    Take A419 towards Stroud, then Cirencester.
    Shortly after signs to Coates (on right)
    look for Trade Fair entrance on left.

    From Cirencester:
    A419 to Stroud (also signed to Royal Agricultural College).
    Approx 1 mile out of Cirencester on A419 you will pass RAC on left.
    After 1 more mile you will see entrance to
    Arborists' Trade Fair on right (before Coates)

    7th ARBORISTS' TRADE FAIR 2005

    New for 2005
  • Technical Centre
  • Corporate Hospitality opportunities



  • Fri 24th & Sat 25th JUNE 2005

    BATHURST ESTATE
    CIRENCESTER, GLOS.
    GL7 6JT


    Sponsored by



    Forestry
    & British Timber

    essential ARB