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LOCATION, TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION
This list is meant as a resource for participants attending the training. Any services included on the list does not indicate endorsement by EAGALA EMEA and it cannot guarantee quality or reliability for any of the services. It is up to the participant to research services for quality and reliability. EAGALA EMEA recommends that participants take out insurance to cover travel & accommodation costs in the event of personal change in circumstances that prevent attendance or course cancellation.

3-Day EAGALA Fundamentals Training in England, UK

Part 1: Friday  14th - Sunday 16th August 2009 - 8.30 am start

Part 2: Tuesday 18th - Thursday 20th August 2009 - 8.30 am start

Venue:
Rodbaston College, Penkridge
Staffordshire, ST19 5PH, England, UK

Summary of Training Programme - leaflet

Certification Programme - sheet

Fundamentals Part 1 - detail sheet

Fundamentals Part 2 - detail sheet

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LOCATION


TRAVEL

Travel by RAIL

Closest Rail Station is at Penkridge. Connections to Penkridge from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Stafford. Taxi available from Penkridge to The College. http://www.thetrainline.com and http://nationalrail.co.uk

Travel By AIR

Nearest airport Birmingham International. http://www.bhx.co.uk/ Shuttle service to train. Then train to Wolverhampton. Connection to Penkridge.

Travel by BUS

Bus station is next to the Railway station. Bus service from Wolverhampton to Penkridge (Arriva Buses). Stand P Bus No. 876 to Stafford.  Takes 25 minutes. Get off at Rodbaston road end, then an approximately 10 minute walk up the road to the college. Alternatively get off at Penkridge and take a taxi to the college. First bus 9.45 am then the same time each hour through to 6.45 pm. Break in service from 6.45 pm to 8.10 pm. Then bus at 8.10 pm and then at 10 minutes past the hour until 11.10 pm. Bus or train enquiry phone no.  0870-608-2608

Travel by TAXI 

Penkridge Taxis 01785-712-589
Pilaton Taxis 01785-715577


ACCOMMODATION

Please book your accommodation early as there is a big music festival on at this time and some hotels are already fully booked. An internet trawl may well bring up other hotels, Guest Houses and Bed & Breakfast establishments. One site is www.ukbeds.com there are many more! The best option for those without transport, staying on campus is the best option unless you can team up with someone who is willing to share transport.

There may be campsite options locally if you have transport as it is a popular area for visiting. Try weblink.

Rodbaston College - Campus Rooms.
Single rooms with tea making facilities. Shared toilet, shower and bath facilities. Ground floor service/common room with TV. Rooms and meals available.

To book please contact Jane Boot.
Tel:      +44 (0) 01785 710509.

Email: jane.boot@rodbaston.ac.uk

 

Holiday Inn
Acton Gate, Stafford (M6, junc 13)
+(44) (0)800 405060

Travel Inn
Stafford North Hurricane
(with restaurant) (just off the M6, junc 14)

+(44) (0)870 9906478

Travel Inn
Stafford North Spitfire
(restaurant attached) (just off the M6, junc 14)

+(44) (0)870 8500689
The Garth Hotel
Stafford
+(44) (0)1785 256124
Oak Farm Hotel
Cannock
+(44) (0)1543 462045
The Roman Way Hotel
Cannock
+(44) (0)1543 572121

EAGALA Europe, Middle EAst & Africa
Easter Craiglea, Duncanston, Dingwall, Ross-shire,
IV7 8JD, Scotland, UK
Phone / Fax: (44) (0)1349 877560
E-mail: info@eagala.org.uk 


 

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