Meet chef and author Will Torrent for a tasty treat on the Stone Italiana stand at the Natural Stone Show, ExCeL London, 6-8 June. 

Robert Merry, MCIOB, is an independent Stone Consultant. He ran his own stone company for 17 years before becoming first an independent project manager and now a consultant. He is also an expert witness in disputes regarding stone and stone contracts. 0207 502 6353 / 07771 997621. [email protected] stoneconsultants.co.uk. www.stoneconsultants.co.uk

Find out about the Building Stones for England online database from Historic England at the Conservation Day seminars (8 June) at the Natural Stone Show in London next week.

Andy Phillips of Affordable Granite with his new Primus waterjet.

Pictured on the latest SAP are: Programme Leader David Priestman (right) and learners from Stone Edge North Ltd in Nelson, Lancashire, Cameron Darbo, Robert McKeown and Gary Lewis.