Information For Participants

British Hydrological Society Symposium 2008

REGISTRATION

To register for the BHS Symposium 2008 you need to register on the website and also complete a Delegates Booking Form (PDF). Please do not return this form by e-mail. If you need any more information, please e-mail bhs_symposium_2008@exeter.ac.uk

ACCOMMODATION

Conference accommodation is available in Holland Hall on the University campus. Holland Hall is five minutes walk from the Conference centre in the Peter Chalk Building. All rooms have double beds, ensuite bathroom facilities and telephones. Internet access is available at a small extra charge (currently £4 for a 24 hour period). Delegates may have access to the University's excellent sports facilities. The cost of a room is £47 per night for bed and breakfast for single occupancy, £64 for double occupancy. Bookings for Holland Hall should be made on the Delegates Booking Form (PDF). You are advised to book by 20th June to avoid disappointment. All accommodation bookings will be confirmed upon receipt of full payment. See also Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).

Other accommodation, hotel, bed and breakfast, YHA is available within walking distance from the university. See our external accommodation list (PDF) for more information.

LOCATION

The University of Exeter is set in a beautifully landscaped site close to the city centre. The BHS 2008 National Symposium will be held in the Peter Chalk Centre on the Streatham Campus. See Exeter Virtual Tour .

Exeter is an historic city in the picturesque South West of England. It is the administrative centre for the County of Devon and is famous for its Cathedral, medieval buildings and ancient port.

Information about travel to Exeter is available on the University's web page: Directions

Useful Local Telephone Contacts
Tourist Information Office - www.exeter.gov.uk/visiting or call (01392) 265712
Bus Station www.nationalexpress.com & www.stagecoachbus.com
Exeter International Airport www.exeter-airport.co.uk (01392) 367 433
National Rail Enquiries - 0845 748 4950 www.nationalrail.co.uk