DELEGATE FAQ

The delegate rate is £395 + VAT for public sector and £895 + VAT for private sector. We also offer a charity rate of £295 + VAT.

For the purchase of 3 or more 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 28th February 2013.

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.


In the heart of the UK, getting to Harrogate is easily accessible from all directions by rail, car and air.


For reference, if using Sat Nav, the postcode is HG1 5LA.

Directions to Harrogate by car
From London: M1 - A1(M):
From the North: A1(M):
From the East: M621 - A1(M):
From the West: M56 - M62 - A1(M):

Then exit A1(M) at Junction 47 signposted Knaresborough and follow Harrogate signs.


An excellent train service exists between London/Edinburgh to Leeds/York. Trains run about every half hour (through the week) with average journey times from London of around 2 – 2.5 hours.

When at Leeds/York there is a simple change to a Harrogate bound train. These also run about every half hour (through the week) with an average journey time of 30 – 40mins. There is also a daily direct service to London Kings Cross.


Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBIA) is the closest airport to Harrogate.

There are plenty of regular daily flights from many connections in Europe and worldwide.


Please call the Event Administrator Nicola Beardmore on 01782 741755.