[Preston] FW: FREE LANCS RURAL BROADBAND SEMINAR - CLA, NWDA, DTI AND THE B BC TO SPEAK

Mike Ashton preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue Sep 16 11:11:01 2003


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		As a Lancashire Internet user, I though you may be
interested in this event.

		Regards

		Mike Ashton


> 		FREE SEMINAR ON RURAL BROADBAND
> 
> 		The CLA has arranged a series of free seminars throughout
> the north west with funding from the Northwest Development Agency.
> 		 
> 		The Lancashire event takes place at Myerscough College on
> Wednesday 17 September
> 
> 		It will feature speakers from the CLA, NWDA, the DTI's UK
> Broadband Taskforce and the BBC as well as a local success story where
> Grant Murdoch will be describing the 'Youth and Communities' project. 
> 		 
> 		The Seminar runs from 6.15 - 8.30 and places are free, but
> pre-registration is required as capacity is limited. 
> 		 
> 		To apply for a free place either telephone the CLA regional
> Office on 01524 782209 or email info@clanwest.demon.co.uk
> 
> 		The final seminar will take place at Reaseheath College,
> Nantwich on Wednesday September 24
> 							 
> 
> 	
> **************************************************************************
> ***
> 
> 							 
> 		SEMINAR PROGRAMME STARTS 6.15PM 
> 
> 
> 		Why you will need broadband
> 		Douglas Chalmers, NW Regional Director of the CLA explains
> the benefits of broadband and how it can impact on business and
> communities.
> 
> 
> 		The Government Perspective
> 		Richard Walters, UK Broadband Task Force explains what
> Government is doing nationally to improve access to broadband .
> 
> 
> 		NWDA Broadband Activities
> 		Mark Sullivan of the Northwest Development Agency shows how
> government strategies are being delivered locally, and what it means to
> rural Lancashire
> 
> 
> 		7.10 Comfort Break
> 
> 
> 		Local Successes - Learn from others
> 		Grant Murdoch explains the background behind the Lancashire
> "Youth & Communities" broadband project.
> 
> 		Information, Entertainment, Education
> 		The BBC's Broadband Producer Nick Timon gives an
> entertaining preview of how broadband can enrich your life.
> 
> 
> 		Summary & Questions
> 		. 

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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">As a Lancashire =
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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Regards</FONT>
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<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">FREE SEMINAR ON RURAL =
BROADBAND</FONT></B>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The CLA has arranged a series of free =
seminars throughout the north west with funding from the Northwest =
Development Agency.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The Lancashire event takes place at =
Myerscough College on Wednesday 17 September</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">It will feature speakers from the CLA, =
NWDA, the DTI's UK Broadband Taskforce and the BBC as well as a local =
success story where Grant Murdoch will be describing the 'Youth and =
Communities' project. </FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The Seminar runs from 6.15 - 8.30 and =
places are free, but pre-registration is required as capacity is =
limited. </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">&nbsp;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">To apply for a free place either =
telephone the CLA regional Office on 01524 782209 or email =
info@clanwest.demon.co.uk</FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The final seminar =
will take place at Reaseheath College, Nantwich on Wednesday September =
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<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">SEMINAR PROGRAMME STARTS 6.15PM =
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<BR>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Why you will need =
broadband</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Douglas Chalmers, NW Regional =
Director of the CLA explains the benefits of broadband and how it can =
impact on business and communities.</FONT></P>
<BR>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The Government =
Perspective</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Richard Walters, UK Broadband Task =
Force explains what Government is doing nationally to improve access to =
broadband .</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">NWDA Broadband =
Activities</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Mark Sullivan of the Northwest =
Development Agency shows how government strategies are being delivered =
locally, and what it means to rural Lancashire</FONT></P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">7.10 Comfort Break</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Local Successes - Learn from =
others</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Grant Murdoch explains the background =
behind the Lancashire &quot;Youth &amp; Communities&quot; broadband =
project.</FONT>
</P>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Information, Entertainment, =
Education</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The BBC's Broadband Producer Nick =
Timon gives an entertaining preview of how broadband can enrich your =
life.</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Summary &amp; Questions</FONT></B>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">. </FONT>
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