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Did you study refrigeration at Eastleigh Technical College in between 1978? BBC Radio 4 is currently working on a new series which traces a group of people who lived, worked or studied together at some point in their lives and then went their separate ways. The series will look at the twists and turns that take people from the same starting point in life in completely different directions. If you would like to find out more and/or get involved, please contact Dan Hardoon at BBC Radio 4 at dan.hardoon@bbc.co.uk.

 

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Members invited to feedback on update and review of IOR Constitution

24 Feb 2026

A review of the IOR Constitution has been carried out to ensure it complies with current Charity Commission guidance and improve the wording for clarity.  Open for consultation and comment by members until 30th April 2026.

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Volunteer at the Big Bang Fair

20 Apr 2026

Keen to promote our brilliant sector to young people? The Big Bang Fair, the UK's biggest free celebration of STEM for young people is looking for volunteers!

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IOR Announces First Talk & Tour

16 Apr 2026

The IOR is hosting is first-ever Talk & Tour on 19 May; this half-day in-person event will bring together delegates from across the RACHP sector to explore the practical path to net zero.

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IOR Joins The Construction & Built Environment Interim Talent Board

9 Apr 2026

The IOR Education Outreach Project Manager, Matt Harvey, has been appointed to the London's Construction & Built Environment Interim Talent Board to represent the RACHP Sector.

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IOR EngTech Section Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Technicians

30 Mar 2026

The Institute is marking the occasion with a special offer designed to support the career progression of section subscribers.  

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