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General Information The venue for this year is Edgbaston Stadium as shown on the map on the next page. • Nearest Train Stations: Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Snow Hill (1 mile) • Bus: Numbers 45 and 47 from the City Centre run along Pershore Road (A441). • For further public transport information telephone Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit their website: www.traveline.info • Local Taxi firm: Ambassador Taxi’s - 0121 444 11 11 • By car: ! From M6 – Leave at Junction 6, follow signs for "A38(M) City Centre" and then "A38 South West" through Queensway Tunnel, turn left at 1st set of traffic lights and then right at the roundabout onto the A441 (Pershore Road). Turn left on to Edgbaston Road (B4217) at the cross roads. ! From Redditch – A441 through Kings Norton, Cotteridge and Stirchley. Turn right at Edgbaston Road (B4217) traffic lights, the ground is situated on your left. ! From Wolverhampton – A4123 and A456 (Hagley Road) to Five Ways island. Follow signs to Moseley and Edgbaston along the A450 until joining Pershore Road (A441). Turn left onto Edgbaston Road at the cross roads (B4217) anad again into the Main Entrance. ! From M40 – Join M42 (M42 west and M5), leaving at Junction 3. Follow A435 to- wards Birmingham, through Kings Heath and turn left onto Salisbury Road (B4217), which become Edgbaston Road. Turn right into the Edgbaston Main Entrance. ! From Solihull-Stratford – Leave Stratford Road (A34) at College Road (B4217) which becomes Wake Green Road, Salisbury Road and finally Edgbaston Road. Turn right into Edgbas- ton's Main Entrance. ! From Worcester / Bromsgrove – A38 or M5 (leave at Junction 4) through North- field and Selly Oak, turning right at Priory Road traffic lights onto Edgbaston Road (B4217). Edgbaston is situated on your left after crossing the next set of traffic lights. • There is a free parking available at Edgbaston Stadium for delegates. • The welcome reception on Wednesday evening will be held at Edgbaston. This is for Full Delegates only. Transport will be provided at the end of the Welcome Reception (TIME) for delegates who are returning to hotels (Pick-up point: Holiday Inn). The evening will finish at 19.00 allowing delegates the opportunity of making their own dining arrangements. • The Networking Dinner on Thursday evening will be held at the Banqueting Suite at the Birmingham Council House in the City Centre. The cost of this event is included within the Full Delegate rate. • For emergencies only during the course of the meeting please contact the Conference Secretariat at the Registration desk or on: 07732 577586
