DELEGATE FAQ

The delegate rate is £295 + VAT for public sector and £495 + VAT for private sector. We also offer a charity rate of £195 + VAT.

For the purchase of multiple tickets we do offer discounted rates so please contact the delegate sales team on 0161 831 7111.


(Please note times are subject to change but any changes will be confirmed by email)

The registration desk will be open to delegates from 8:30am until 09:25am on the morning of 27th September 2012.

Please see the programme for all other timings.


An exhibitor list is available on the event website. A floor plan will be given to you on the day of the event in your delegate pack.


You will be given your delegate pack upon registration. We do not send out delegate packs or tickets in advance.


Upon registration, you will be given a delegate pack with your badge in. Please wear badges at all times. Failure to do so may result in non-entry. Please allow sufficient time to register.


Smoking is not permitted inside the venue.


There will be no ticketing system for these sessions and admission will be on a first come, first served basis on the day. Details of workshops are available on this website.


Both the registration desk and organiser's office will be manned all day should you require any assistance.


All areas of the venue are accessible for wheelchair users.


Refreshments will be available upon arrival, mid-morning and afternoon. A fork buffet will also be supplied at lunch.



The Barbican is well sign-posted and has four car parks, all of which can be accessed from Silk Street. There is a height restriction of 1.85 metres (6'1").

Disabled patrons can obtain a free car park voucher by presenting their orange badge at the Box Office, Information Points and kiosks in Cinemas 1 and 2. The best place to park is in Car Park 3 off Silk Street.


The nearest Underground station is Barbican, on the Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City lines. To reach the Barbican, exit the station and cross Aldersgate Street in front of you. Walk through the road tunnel (Beech Street) before taking the first turning right into Silk Street. The Barbican is straight ahead of you. Alternatively, exit the station using the stairs to the first floor, crossing the road using the footbridge before following the signs to the Barbican. Other Underground stations nearby are Moorgate, St Paul's, Bank, Liverpool Street and Mansion House.


The nearest rail stations are Liverpool Street, Farringdon, Blackfriars and City Thameslink. Please note: City Thameslink is only open until 9pm weekdays and Saturday, and is closed on Sunday.


Please call the Event Administrator Katie Tweats on 01782 613 924.