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OCL receives ‘Highly Commended’ in The Business Transformation of the Year category OCL was delighted to receive the accolade of Highly Commended in the Business Transformation of the Year category at the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. The award recognises businesses that have stepped away from the ‘usual’ processes to challenge itself and those within the business. James Harris, Managing Director at OCL, said: “It’s no secret that we have been on a huge journey over the past 24 months to transform the company, driven by our ambition to be the best. To be recognised is a huge achievement for OCL and our exceptional team”. www.ocl.london A new National Sales Director at SIG It has been announced that Jason Hemingway will become the National Sales Director at SIG. Jason said: “I am delighted to be starting my new position and honoured to be joining David Hope’s SIG Construction Accessories Board at such an exciting time of growth in this really important sector. “I would like to thank my team who really stepped up to the challenge in 2022. The performance they delivered and continue to deliver is fantastic”. www.sigplc.com Stanmore receives the 2022 Fast Payer Award from Good Business Pays Stanmore, a specialist drywall and façade contractor said: “We are ecstatic at receiving the 2022 Fast Payer Award fromGood Business Pays. This is only awarded to companies that demonstrate great skill in fast and on time payments towards their smaller suppliers and contractors”. www.stanmore.co.uk NEWS COMMUNITY Platt & Reilly invests in its workforce to bring through new talent and ensure it is sustainable for years to come Platt & Reilly explained that investing in their people is vital to ensure they maintain high levels of quality across their projects. They said: “We are delighted to be working closely with The Skills Centre team to provide continuous training and the opportunity for upskilling across our entire workforce. Training includes passive fire protection to help our workforce fully understand the principles behind the details being constructed on site emphasising the importance of compliance and quality”. www.plattreilly.co.uk theskillscentre.co.uk Staff at Platt Reillywho are receiving training delivered byThe Skills Centre FIS Awards Lunch Royal Lancaster Hotel, London 8 June 2023 www.thefis.org/project/fis-awards- lunch-2023 FIS Scottish Awards Lunch voco Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow 15 September 2023 www.thefis.org/project/fis-scottish- awards-lunch-2023 FIS AGM and Regional Meeting Hill Dickinson LLP, London 7 November www.thefis.org/project/fis-agm-and- members-meeting-7-nov Training Awards Lunch Plaisterers Hall, London 21 November DATES FOR YOUR DIARY voco Grand Central Glasgow Hotel Royal Lancaster Hotel, London 28 www.thefis.org