The Vanguard initiative to make people aware of value added network services, sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry, has announced a programme of regional conferences aimed at senior management: chairman of the Dowty Group Viscount Sandon and chairman of Oasis Robb Wilmot will address the conferences on their own experiences of using such services at the Holiday Inn, Bristol on 4 June, the Grand, Birmingham on 10 June, the Holiday Inn, Newcastle on 8 October, the Hospitality Inn, Glasgow on 15 October, the Holiday Inn, Manchester on 21 October and the Cafe Royal in London on 29 October.
