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Rates from Just £28 at Academic Venues in Scotland

Rates from Just £28 at Academic Venues in Scotland | August 2011

VENUEMASTERS is running a campaign to raise awareness of its Scottish venues and the great rates and facilities they can offer to event organisers. There are four venues in Scotland; two in Edinburgh, one in Dundee and one in St Andrews, with a choice of city centre locations to picturesque campus settings. The venues can offer very competitive delegate rates from just £28 plus other...

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Opening of £20million Sports Centre at Lancaster

Opening of £20million Sports Centre at Lancaster | August 2011

A new £20million Sports Centre is to open its doors at Lancaster University in August. The building has achieved the BREEAM 'Excellent' rating which sets the standard for best practice in sustainable design. As well as University members, the state-of-the-art cente will also be open to conference delegates.   Facilities include a 25m 8 lane swimming pool, an 8 court...

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University of Manchester puts city on world stage with international conferences

University of Manchester puts city on world stage with international conferences | August 2011

The University of Manchester is to host two major scientific conferences over the summer break - strengthening its bid to become one of the first choice venues for conferencing in the North West. Next week (8th-12th August) the University will stage the Rutherford Centennial Conference on nuclear physics. It's being held to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the publication (in...

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Leicester Commences Major Accommodation Refurbishment

Leicester Commences Major Accommodation Refurbishment | August 2011

The University of Leicester has recently commenced work on redeveloping one of its primary conference facilities in Oadby. The project will result in the existing conference suite at Gilbert Murray Hall being transformed into a state-of-the-art conference venue consisting of a large central hall, 4 seminar rooms and a hospitality area. Gilbert Murray Hall was originally founded in 1957. The...

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Leicester invests £2.5 million in conference venue

Leicester invests £2.5 million in conference venue | August 2011

The University of Leicester has recently commenced work on redeveloping one of its primary conference facilities in Oadby. The project will result in the existing conference suite at Gilbert Murray Hall being transformed into a state-of-the-art conference venue consisting of a large central hall, 4 seminar rooms and a hospitality area. Gilbert Murray Hall was originally founded in 1957. The...

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