Information for delegates is available in the Delegate Information Pack for Palmer, and is summarised below.
Both the Networking Dinner and Study Day are being held in Park House (Dinner) and the Palmer Building the at the University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus. Satnav postcode: RG6 6UR, map. Parking is available on site (you will need a Parking Permit). You can park in any car park (apart from 5), but car park 1a is advised as it is the largest on campus. See University of Reading for more information on how to get there.
Reading Station – Station Hill, Reading, RG1 1LZ. Approx 25 minutes on the fast train to/from Paddington, and also on the Elizabeth Line. There are frequent buses between Reading Station and Whiteknights campus.
The main bus routes for Whiteknights Campus are the 21 and 21a, which travel from Reading train station and town centre, past London Road campus and onto Whiteknights campus every 10 minutes (Mon to Fri, daytimes during term time) – stops Whiteknights Campus Chancellor’s Way stop or Whiteknights House stop. The service runs 24/7 so you will never miss the last bus. There are a number of routes which run to or very near our Whiteknights Campus, from which you can travel all around Reading. See UoR Chancellor’s Way (in) – Live Departures (reading-buses.co.uk) to check live departure times from each stop and routes for each bus (remember to select the correct date).
Information on sustainable travel can be found at the University of Reading Website and Visit Reading website.
NB University of Reading are fully cashless and accept card payment only.
There are a limited number of rooms available at the Cedar Hotel on the Whiteknights Campus for £81.65 (inc VAT and Breakfast) or £73.25 (including VAT and NO breakfast). If you are interested in making a booking, please contact The Cedars Hotel on 0118 378 8906 or email (use code – Kx148147). You can find alternative accommodation options here.