FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Last updated 9th September 2024
DRAFT CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
09.30 conference opens
10.00 VRA AGM
10.45 Coffee
11.15 David Cresswell: Bodyshop update, green parts and
industry trends
11.45 David Punter: Updated CoP and IAEA
12.15 Haynes Pro: Part Numbers and Interchange
12.45 Lunch
14.00 E-2-E: Green parts
14.30 Copart: Green parts
15.00 Tea
15.15 B-Parts: Green parts
15.45 E-Bay: Subject TBC
16.15 VRA Carbon Emissions Report
17.00 Conference close
19.00 Bar opens
19.30 Meal
BOOKING NOW - ONLY A FEW CONFERENCE PLACES LEFT NOW!
Bookings are now being taken for the 2024 VRA Conference, which will take place in the Lichfield Suite at The Belfry on Thursday 10th October.
Due to exceptionally high demand, all of the
remaining hotel bedrooms for the day of the conference (Thursday 10th October) have now sold out.
However, if you'd like to attend the event & stay for the evening meal/ overnight for the networking etc., we are now recommending the hotel below. But bear in mind that those staying at another hotel will still need to register & pay for entrance to the conference.
The night before.
Unfortunately, there are also no rooms available at The Belfry
for the night before the conference (9th October) but there are plenty available at a nearby hotel.
Some of us will be staying at the nearby Lea Marston Hotel (https://leamarstonhotel.co.uk)
& have already booked rooms.
It
is close to The Belfry, has good on-line reviews and currently had rooms available for Wednesday 9th October.
Book
on-line at their website & if you use the discount code 'book direct' you
will get a 20% discount.
Conference bookings.
Please see the booking options available below.
NB. Reservation will be confirmed upon receipt of full
payment (non-refundable) which can be made by BACS to the VRA bank account.
To make a reservation, please e-mail Sally in
Accounts (accounts@vrauk.org) with your
requirements & don’t forget to include a phone number that she can use to
call you back.
Please note that we have now sold out of bedrooms at The Belfry.
Conference day delegate £79+VAT per person
Conference attendance (includes buffet lunch & all
refreshments throughout the day) but excludes evening meal & overnight accommodation
Evening meal £50+VAT per person
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Vehicle Recyclers Association Conference is shaping up
to be an exciting event at The Belfry on Thursday, 10 October. Join fellow VRA
members and guests to explore new initiatives, breakthroughs, and innovations
in the industry. It’s a great opportunity to network, gain insights, and stay
ahead in the rapidly evolving world of vehicle recycling. Don’t miss out on
this chance to connect with peers and discover the latest advancements that
will shape the future of the industry.
MAIN CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP NOW CLOSED –
LIMITED EXPO AND MEAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
While the main conference sponsorship is now closed, members
still have the opportunity to support the association through the Expo and
Conference Meal sponsorships.
We have a very limited number of Expo spaces still available, priced at £1000 +
VAT each. Additionally, there are four exclusive opportunities to sponsor the
Conference Meal at £1000 + VAT each.
As a special offer, you can secure both an Expo space
and Conference Meal sponsorship for a combined price of £1500 + VAT.
For more information
please contact vra@salvagewire.com