MEMBER DISCOUNTS AND BENEFITS

OFFERS FOR OUR MEMBERS

We are delighted to be able to offer some additional benefits to your membership through our Corporate Partners and other key relationships.

Below are details of the current discounts and benefits available to members.

Should you have any questions regarding these offers, please contact the office via admin@bsss.wordifysites.com.

Exclusive Discounted IT

Dell Technologies UK

Dell Technologies UK is delighted to offer BSSS members a range of exclusive discounts on selected IT.

This includes up to 20% discount off laptops, desktops, monitors, and accessories. Plus, additional discounts during promotional periods. There is also access to Dell’s highly trained Small Business Technology Advisors to help members with free advice to grow your business.

Here’s how to start enjoying the benefits today:

1. Visit the Exclusive Member Offer page

2. Enter your email and BSSS as your Unique Member Password

3. Copy a coupon code and click the accompanying Shop Now

4. Apply coupon code at Dell checkout! Or connect with one of our trusted advisors, and ensure you mention your coupon code.

(Subject to availability. Voucher codes can be used online/offline. Some restrictions may apply)

Please connect with the team at SBAUK@Dell.com who would love to help!

EXCLUSIVE OFFER FOR BSSS MEMBERS

THE BURLEIGH DODDS SCIENCE DATABASE

Subscribe today and gain access to over 1700 reviews of the latest research in sustainable agriculture!

Burleigh Dodds synthesise and curate key research to empower you to implement change at the first stage of the agricultural supply chain and make agriculture more
sustainable. With all the research reviews organised thematically, users can easily find the content they require through utilising the subject-focussed search tool.

Contact info@bdspublishing.com to activate your subscription today for only £295 for 12 months access!

Discounted Rates

Hospital and Medical Care Association (HMCA)

A special offer to provide private medical plans for members of the British Society of Soil Science has been arranged with HMCA, including a £50 gift card or £100 off your first-year subscription upon joining a private medical plan.

If you already have a private medical plan, are you paying too much? Why not request a no obligation quote ahead of your renewal? You can transfer to HMCA at any age, without a medical examination, and will receive guaranteed acceptance under our transfer facility.

This offer is also available if you do not have private medical cover. With hospital waiting lists at a record high, there has never been a better time to start a private medical plan.

HMCA offer four levels of private medical plans for individuals, family groups and companies as well as dental plans, hospital cash plans, travel plans and vehicle breakdown recovery. Their many years of experience ensures they have a plan to suit your needs at the best possible price.

Who are HMCA? – HMCA was established over 45 years ago and has grown to be one of the most successful membership benefit providers in the UK. HMCA is not on any comparison website and they do not advertise to the general public.

For further information and quotations contact HMCA by telephone on 01423 799949 or visit the exclusive HMCA British Society of Soil Science website here: https://www.hmca.co.uk/bsss

non-investment insurance mediation services

Absolute Insurance Brokers

Absolute Insurance Brokers is a specialist commercial insurance broker with experience in the placement of Professional Indemnity and Contractors package insurance.

With existing clients operating in the soil sampling and geo drilling sectors, including more diverse areas such as piling, we are delighted to be able to assist members of the BSSS in advising on their corporate and commercial insurance needs.

If you would like to discuss your requirements or even just get an alternative view on your current arrangements, please call Andrew Dix on 0208 915 1022 who will be happy to assist.

Membership Offer

Royal Society of Biology

Our organisational membership of the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) provides members with a discount of 50% for their first two years of individual RSB membership.

The RSB is a single unified voice for biology: advising Government and influencing policy; advancing education and professional development; supporting members and engaging and encouraging public interest in the life sciences. The RSB represents a diverse membership of individuals, learned societies and other organisations. RSB members who work, study, or have an interest in the life sciences, proactively support the future of biology in the UK, and receive a range of benefits including a subscription to The Biologist magazine.

Please email membership@rsb.org.uk to take advantage of the offer.

Online discount codes

Wiley & BURLEIGH DODDS SCIENCE PUBLISHING

Members are entitled to a 25% discount on all Wiley publications on their website using the code SL25 at www.wiley.com/en-gb.

To receive 20% discount at Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing on any Crops-related books, members can use the discount code BSSS20 at www.bdspublishing.com.

Membership Publications

SOCIETY JOURNALS AND MEMBERS’ MAGAZINE

We publish two journals in partnership with Wiley; the European Journal of Soil Science and Soil Use and Management. As part of your membership, you receive full access to the journals and further details can be found on our Publications page.

Soil Matters is our bi-annual membership publication which is available free of charge to all members, and is edited by Sarah Garry our Executive Officer. We welcome contributions to the magazine on related themes. Please download our Submission Guidelines for further details.