Celebrating 50 Years of Rand Associates – “My time at Rand – A technological perspective” by Jon Case

I joined Rand Associates in 1997 as IT Assistant, turning up at our Reigate office armed with enthusiasm and the technical confidence of someone who could restart things. The building smelt of dust, smoke and the faint, unplaceable perfume of paper. Lots of paper. The office radio was invariably tuned to Radio 1 where Chris […]
Celebrating 50 Years of Rand Associates – “My Early Rand Years” by Richard Holliday

Personal Recollections of “My Early Rand Years” by Richard Holliday (retired former Director) In 2025, Rand Associates celebrates 50 years of successfully providing Consultancy Services to Local Authorities and Housing Associations throughout the UK. However, working in that sector was not why I was taken on in the first place. So, what is my story? […]
Celebrating 50 Years of Rand Associates – a Story by David Miller

A History of the First Twenty Years My involvement with Rand Associates goes back to the first day of its creation in January 1975. Rand was formed as a successor organisation to a quantity surveying firm called Guthrie Rand, a partnership between John Guthrie and Alan Rand. I had been seconded to Guthrie Rand in […]