The Future of SEND: The Fundamental Dynamics of a SEND Provision
We're delighted that you're joining us for the The Future of SEND: The Fundamental Dynamics of a SEND Provision
Wednesday 06 November 2019
Travel Information
Visitors should drive into the Etihad Campus via Gate 11, just off Ashton New Road (A662) and park in A or B (yellow car park). Satnav Postcode: M11 3FF
Parking
Car parking is complimentary for customers. Please then enter the stadium via the Colin Bell (West) Stand Reception – Entrance ‘U’. Please refer to the Etihad Campus Map, here
Routes 53, 188, 216, 217, 231 all serve Etihad Stadium, some from the city centre and others from surrounding areas. For more details please visit the Transport for Greater Manchester website: tfgm.com
The Metro link tram system is also a great way of accessing the stadium. Please board the Ashton-Under-Lyne or Etihad Campus routes. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes from Piccadilly Station and then reception is just a short walk from the tram stop. For more details on this, please visit the Metro link website: www.metrolink.co.uk
National Rail Ashburys station [ABY] The station is located at Pottery Lane, Manchester M12 5BY; 15 mins’ walk from the ground. It offers the following services: Northern Rail services to Manchester Piccadilly, Hadfield and New Mills Central Directions to ground: turn left out of the station; walk along the road and the stadium will be on your left. Manchester Piccadilly station [MAN] The station is located at London Road, Manchester M60 7RA; 35 mins’ walk from the ground. It offers the following services:
- Virgin Trains services to London, via Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe
- First TransPennine Express services to Leeds, Newcastle, Hull, Middlesbrough, Liverpool, York, Manchester Airport, Sheffield, Blackpool, Edinburgh, Glasgow
- Metrolink services to Etihad Stadium (see below)
- Northern Rail services to Sheffield, Manchester Airport, and Cheshire
- CrossCountry Trains to Bournemouth, Birmingham, Oxford, Southampton, Bristol, Exeter and Cardiff
- East Midlands Trains services to Liverpool, Sheffield, Nottingham and Norwich
Directions to ground: take a Northern Rail train 5 minutes to Ashburys, and follow the directions above. Alternatively, there is a well-lit and signposted route available to walk, that takes roughly 30 minutes. There is signage to direct fans along the route; just follow the ‘City Link’ signs.
Travelling by taxi to the venue Taxis can be found outside of the train stations and Piccadilly interchange. Drive into the Etihad Campus via Gate 11, just off Ashton New Road (A662) and park in A or B (yellow car park). Satnav Postcode: M11 3FF Travelling by taxi from the venue-approximate fare back to Manchester Town Center and best taxi numbers Uber / Street Cars 0161 228 7878 / Multiple black cabs are also available – Uber/Street Cars is circa £6-£10
For further support or guidance, you can contact the Access Team on +44 (0)161 444 1894 (option 1) or email, access@mancity.com.
SPD have agreed corporate rates with a selection of quality local hotels. To access the reduced rates please click on the following link and select University of Salford https://onecpd.roomex.com/
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Wi-Fi is available throughout the stadium and is on a complimentary basis.Log on via ‘O2 Wi-Fi’ on your device and select the ‘Day Pass’ at the bottom of the welcome page. There is no password or code required, but for delegates who haven’t used O2 Wi-Fi before, they may be asked to register using an email address or telephone number.
Address
- Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Ashton New Rd
- Manchester
- M11 3FF
- Directions
Timings and Arrival
- Delegate Registration - 08:30
- Event Start - 09:30
- Close (approx.) - 16:30
Event Manager/s
- Sian Tuohey
- s.tuohey@salford.ac.uk
- 0161 295 8153
- Gladys Vera
- g.vera@salford.ac.uk
- 0161 295 2035
Lunch will be provided. We cater for vegetarians but please let us know if you have any other dietary requirements. There is no formal dress code. Most delegates attend in smart/casual clothing.
We look forward to welcoming you on the day!
SPD Head Office
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