UK TRAINING VENUE MAP, DIRECTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY
Manchester Meeting Place University of Manchester Sackville Street Campus Manchester M1 3BB (car park postcode) Tel: 0161 306 4072
Web Site: www.meeting.co.uk Email: [email protected]
LOCATION: Manchester Meeting Place is situated on the former UMIST Campus and within walking distance from the railway stations. It houses several buildings so be sure to head for the correct one marked on your joining instructions. The above picture shows the Meeting Place Building which is in the centre of the campus, marked No.4 on the following map. The above website is very informative. Note, this is NOT the Manchester Conference Centre.
BY CAR: The nearest Multi-storey car park is next to the campus in Charles Street. (Turn left at the Retro Bar into Charles Street and the entrance to the car park is on the right.) The cost is £8.00 for up to 10 hours. (£5 for up to 6 hours) Collect a parking ticket on
entry and pay prior to collecting vehicle for departure. If using ‘SatNav’ postcode M1 3BB takes you to Charles St Car Park so check joining instructions for your building.
BY TRAIN : Piccadilly Station: Head for the escalators to the left of the concourse. Follow signs for ‘Fairfield Street / Taxis’. Immediately outside the station’s main entrance turn right and cross London Road, then cross Whitworth St/Fairfield St. to the Bulls Head pub. Keeping the Bulls Head on your right walk down London Road and turn right immediately after the railway viaduct, onto Altrincham St. Continue straight ahead and to your left you will see the Manchester Meeting Place Building. Victoria Station: Take Metrolink Tram to Piccadilly Rail Station. Exit to street at platform level following signs for ‘Fairfield Street / Taxis’, then follow directions as for Piccadilly Station. Oxford Rd Station: At bottom of the station approach, cross over Oxford St. into Whitworth St. (to the right of Palace Theatre). Turn right before the Sackville Street building and continue along Sackville St. Proceed under railway viaduct, turn left immediately before the Gatehouse and continue along the pedestrian walkway to the Manchester Meeting Place Building which is on your right after the Renold Building.
All course material will be provided although you will need a calculator for some financial seminars.
Lunch is not provided but there are places to purchase lunch in the area.
Full day courses commence registration at 9.00am and end by 5.00pm.
Most half day courses commence registration at either 9.00am or 1.30pm and end by 12.30pm or 5.00pm but some are half an hour longer so do check your joining instructions which will be emailed to you.
UK TRAINING VENUE MAP, DIRECTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
MORE DETAILED DIRECTIONS FOR MANCHESTER MEETING PLACE
Route InformationThe University takes its social responsibility and relations with the local community seriously and aims to reduce its impacts on the environment through its sustainability policies. Therefore, wherever feasible, you are encouraged to travel by sustainable means.
By RailPICCADILLY STATION:Head for the escalators to the left of the concourse, following the signs for Taxis/Fairfield Street. Immediately outside the station main entrance, turn right and cross London Road to the Bulls Head pub. Keeping the Bulls Head on your right walk down London Road & turn right again immediately after the railway viaduct, onto Altrincham Street. Continue straight ahead, and to your left you will see the Barnes Wallis Building; continue ahead for a short distance and you will see a set of stone steps on your left leading down to a landscaped lawn. Manchester Meeting Place is on the other side of the lawn, with the main entrance on the left of the building.
OXFORD ROAD STATION:At the bottom of the station approach, cross over Oxford St into Whitworth St (to the right of the Palace Theatre). Turn right before the University’s Sackville Street Building and continue along Sackville St. Proceed under the railway viaduct, turn left immediately before the security lodge and continue along the pedestrian walkway. Continue past the Renold Building on your right and you will come to a set of stone steps leading down to a landscaped lawn. Manchester Meeting Place is on the other side of the lawn, with the main entrance on the left of the building.
VICTORIA STATION:Take the MetroLink Tram to Piccadilly Rail Station. Exit to the street at platform level following signs for ‘taxis’ and continue directions as for PICCADILLY STATION.
CyclingThe University provides large numbers of sheffield/hoop stands for cyclists in key locations across both campuses. For detailed information on cycling and routes, as well as a journey planner go to: www.tfgm.com/cycling
WalkingPedestrians are catered for with designated campus routes and much of Manchester is relatively easy to get around on footTo plan your walking route go to: www.walkit.com/cities/manchester
By CarPlease use Google Maps (www.google.co.uk/maps)
Conference Team 0161 306 4072 or email [email protected]
(formerly Staff House),The University of Manchester, Sackville Street Campus
The Gatehouse
Post code for multi-storey car park on Charles Street (near junction with Sackville Street): M1 3BB
Current charges for the NCP are £10 for 24 hours or £8 for the day
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