BIFAlink February 2026

Member Engagement

BIFA utilises a network of Regional Representatives around the UK to act as a conduit for the dissemination of information and to seek local Member views on topics of interest. Forthcoming meetings are listed here. All BIFA Members are encouraged to attend their regional meetings, however pre-booking is essential. If there is no event listed in your region see www.bifa.org/events for future dates or contact your local Regional Representative: London West, the South & the South West – Paul Cunningham p.cunningham@bifa.org Scotland and the Borders – Jack Rice Support your local Member group

Region Anglia

Date

Venue

Tue 3 Mar Tue 3 Mar Wed 4 Mar Thu 5 Mar Thu 5 Mar Tue 10 Mar Wed 11 Mar Thu 12 Mar Thu 12 Mar Wed 18 Mar Thu 19 Mar Thu 19 Mar

Trimley Sports & Social club, Felixstowe Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

Solent

Liverpool

One Fine Day, Liverpool The Nest, Manchester

Manchester

Heathrow

Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury on Thames

London East East Midlands

Holiday Inn, Basildon

Radisson Blu, East Midlands Airport Best Western Dover Marina Hotel, Dover The Flight Deck, Birmingham Airport

Kent & East Sussex

West Midlands

Yorkshire Humber Gatwick

Clayton Hotel, Leeds

Hampton by Hilton, Humberside Airport

MS Teams, virtual event

j.rice@bifa.org Northern England and the Midlands – Andrew Melton a.melton@bifa.org Anglia, London East & South East - Paul Newman paul@pnauk.com Northern Ireland – Shauneen

McConville shauneenm@tr- logistics.com BIFA Young Forwarders’ Network FREE networking and information events for younger team members, see www.bifa.org/events

Reporting Freight Related Crime to Border Force – Operations Pegasus and Pandora Please note that there are different numbers for air and ocean. Border Force has confirmed that all reports will be treated in the strictest confidence. Air Contact Numbers Tel: 0203 196 2456 (0700-2000) Tel: 0203 014 5604 (24-hours) Crimestoppers: 0800 555111 or 101 quoting reference Pegasus Ocean Contact Numbers Tel: 01394 303 116 (Office hours) Tel: 07920 587808 (24-hours) Quoting the reference Pandora.

BIFA Events

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