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Jun 2018 Science operations beginMar 2018First lightOct 2017Fibre positioner ready for commissioningOct 2017MOS fibres installation on Plate BMay 2017Spectrograph ready for commissioningApr 2017MOS fibres installation on Plate AApr 2017LIFU installationMar 2016Start of system integrationJan 2016First component (handling trolley) arrives at the WHTApr 2015Most of system final design reviews completedMar 2015Conference: "Multi-Object Spectroscopy in the Next Decade: Big Questions, Large Surveys and Wide Fields"Apr 2014Blank for prime-focus corrector lens 1 is orderedMar 2014Science CCDs are orderedFeb 2014First MOS fibre prototypeJan 2014Final spectrograph optical designDec 2013GAIA launchNov 2013Five of the six prime-focus corrector blanks are orderedJul 2013Final prime-focus optical designMar 2013Preliminary design completionOct 2012Workshop: "La Palma and Calar Alto Observatories, Science in the Next Decade"Dec 2011Science case deliverySep 2011Kick-off meetingMar 2010Workshop: "Science with the William Herschel Telescope 2010-2020"Sep 2008Report by the European Telescope Strategic Review Committee of ASTRONET on "Europe's 2-4m Telescopes Over the Decade to 2020"