41.   Hearings on the proposals were held in February, and the board is expected to make a final decision in June.

42.   To round off the event an informal party was held in the evening for employees and spouses who toured the factory and enjoyed a buffet and refreshments.

43.   Suffering, but determined, comes to the finish of the Oxford half-marathon held in September this year.

44.   This year, it was held in September prior to the opening of the International Carpet Fair at Harrogate, the most important exhibition in the carpet trade calendar.

45.   The Annual General Meeting of the Club is to be held in February.

46.   The Annual Dinner of the Stoddard Golf Club was held in November at its traditional venue in the Elderslie Village Hall.

47.   The garden party held in July, took place at the Palace of Holyrood House.

48.   Following the est the establishment of the public services section, I was lucky enough to be a delegate at the conference held in April.

49.   A series of seminars was held in October to discuss the design of this qualification, which includes modules covering biological, chemical, and physical sciences.

50.   Seminars for subject heads from centres offering the general SVQ in technology were held in September and November last year.