Abacus EW have undertaken a 2 year sponsorship agreement with Lincoln City FC to become the official sponsor of the Lincoln City FC Youth Team. We are pleased that we can contribute to our local football team and we wish them all the very best in the future. 

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Abacus EW  - Goes East!

In November, Abacus EW were invited to Singapore, by a major Singapore Defence Client. This resulted in several proposals and Abacus EW now hopes to form a partnership with a Singaporean based company to work on many mutual opportunities.

UK Trade & Industry Defence & Security Organisation Symposium for Small Businesses 03 Nov 09

Paul and Dougie attended the first UKTI DSO Small Business Symposium on 3^rd November 2009 at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London, facilitated by VA Sir Robert Walmsley KCB. 

There were several lively and informative presentations ranging from “Embracing Security” through “Routes to Market and Support beyond” followed by an entertaining Q and A session with Lord Alan Sugar, Baron Sugar of Clapton.

From this event, several potential contacts were made and with the next agenda being thrown open to all comers, Abacus EW look forward to attending the 2010 symposium with great interest.

Support to the Royal British Legion

As every year, Abacus EW supports local charities and this year we are pledging £150 to the local Wellingore Branch of the Royal British Legion. By choosing not to send out traditional Christmas, opting instead for electronic cards via email - Abacus EW pledges the money saved to a local charity. Jo Tycehurst will receive the cheque on behalf of the RBL.
 

Presentation of “Arthur Britton Trophy” at Defence School of Intelligence, Chicksands 30 Oct 09

The Arthur Britton Trophy was presented to Garrats Hay Barracks by Mrs Joy Britton in September 1965 in memory of her husband who had a long history and association with the unit which was the predecessor to DSSS, Bletchley TDW and now SIGINT Wing at Chicksands.  The trophy is awarded annually to the student who demonstrates outstanding all round qualities by combining excellence of performance in trade training coupled with an exemplary attitude towards training whilst adding a significant contribution to extracurricular life at Chicksands.

For the last 3 years, this award has been sponsored by Abacus EW Consultancy Ltd and this year, Dougie and Nile attended the Award Ceremony at Chicksands presided over by Captain Adams RN, Director of training, to present the Arthur Britton Trophy to Signaller Emma Graham, accompanied by a cheque for £150. 

Abacus EW continues as Career Transition Partner (CTP)

Abacus EW continues to support the MoD has renewed their certification as a Career Transition Partner. Having predominately ex-forces personnel, Abacus EW continues to support our forces and in the future, continue to bring on board ex-forces personnel.

TSJ Editorial

In November, Abacus EW welcomed Tim Mahon, the European Correspondent of the Training & Simulation Journal. Enjoying an enlightening day with lively demonstrations, Tim has pledged his support to Abacus EW and we shall soon see an editorial on the company appear around Jan 2010.  Thank you once again to Tim for his valuable time and we wish him well on his travels to Afghanistan

AOC Visit to Abacus EW on Tue 13th Oct 2010

Abacus EW welcomed the UK Chapter of the AOC to it's training centre on Tuesday 13th October 2009. A total of 17 AOC visitors enjoyed the many briefs and EW demonstrations on offer and we look forward to welcoming the AOC again in the future.

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