FAC Annual Networking Dinner 2018 - 21st March 2018 FAC is pleased to announce their Annual Networking Dinner which will be taking place in the newly refurbished Farnborough College of Technology. This year it takes place on 21st March 2018. There will be...
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13 Feb
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WEAF welcomes new member Belcan International!
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WEAF Welcomes new member Spectrum Technologies Limited!
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‘The Blue Pi Thinking Challenge’
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