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Peter Sleight – Long service award!

The SLA's Jonathan Reynolds hands over the engraved Tankard to outgoing Chair Peter Sleight
Jonathan Reynolds hands over the engraved Tankard to outgoing Chair Peter Sleight

We wanted to take this opportunity to thank the outgoing Chair of the Society for Location Analysis, Peter Sleight who, as many of you will know, retired last year. I’d like to express my appreciation to Peter for his tremendous work for SLA; we were able to thank him in person late last year with a tankard which, I understand, he is already putting to good use!

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Who won the SLA Undergraduate award?

We are delighted to announce the winners of the first SLA Undergraduate Award competition run by the Society for Location Analysis.

Jonathan Reynolds, SLA Chairman and Lecturer at Oxford University presents awards to Jamie Tasker and Lauren Parker with fellow judge and awards advocate Luke Burns of Leeds University
Jonathan Reynolds, SLA Chairman and Lecturer at Oxford University presents awards to Jamie Tasker and Lauren Parker with fellow judge and awards advocate Luke Burns of Leeds University

All the entries were of a very high standard and the decision was tough but the judges agreed unanimously on their choice for the top three so congratulations to our winners.

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Happy New Year 2015 from The Society for Location Analysis

The SLA's Jonathan Reynolds hands over the engraved Tankard to outgoing Chair Peter Sleight
Jonathan Reynolds hands over the engraved Tankard to outgoing Chair Peter Sleight

A very happy new year. I wanted to take this opportunity to write and introduce myself as the incoming Chair of the Society for Location Analysis, taking over from Peter Sleight who, as many of you will know, retired last year. I’d like to express my appreciation to Peter for his tremendous work for SLA; we were able to thank him in person late last year with a tankard which, I understand, he is already putting to good use!

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What are the Jon Walker Awards and why should I be interested?

Jon Walker

It became apparent after last night’s SLA meeting that many of you don’t know what the Jon Walker Awards are all about. They’ve been running now for 4 years and this year will bring us our fifth winner but we need you, our members, to support the awards for them to continue. The award is really important to us at The Society of Location Analysis for a number of reasons.

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