Update

• BEST is monitoring  about a dozen proposed developments including Warwick Long Bay and the proposed 10 storey dormitory at the Hunt's Quarry site in Warwick.

• BEST is assisting the launch of the CCAB (Coalition for Community Activism in Bermuda) - a support organisation for local grassroots groups.

• BEST is supporting the formation of Eco Clubs in the Island's schools through BASEC and encouraging projects that will raise awareness of environmental sustainability among the Island's future citizens.

• BEST is made presentations to the Draft Bermuda Plan Tribunal to retard the urbanisation of the Island.

• BEST is insuring its own longevity by becoming incorporated as a Limited Liability Company and registering as a charitable organisation.

• BEST now has an office and has contracted with Stuart Hayward to lead BEST toward becoming a structurally sound organisation. Mr. Hayward's contract as consulting Executive Director has been extended until December 2010.

• BEST now has an office in Hamilton at #46 Par-la-Ville Road and a dedicated phone line 29-BEST-2 (292-3782) with an automated answering machine, or fax to 295 8510.

• BEST is supporting Aran McKittrick's research project, soon to be released.