Useful InformationTravel Birmingham has an International Airport (BHX), with train connections to the city centre (Birmingham New Street), but delegates may find it easier to fly to Heathrow (LHR) or Manchester (MAN) depending upon which airline you use. Visa entry Requirements For information on entry to the UK go to the UK Visa and Immigration website Birmingham Entertainment Food Birmingham and greater Birmingham has five Michelin Star restaurants and many restaurants and bars within the city centre. Colin will create a list of Birmingham Museums' staff's favourite places. Culture: Birmingham is renowned for its culture, with many theatres (at least five) and two main concert halls. This is in addition to all the museums (not just Birmingham Museums' nine venues) Further afield Britain has many historical and culturally significant places and buildings, many of which are run by National Trust and English Heritage. For those who are driving and hiring a car: Remember cars drive on the left in the UK! Use of mobile [cell] phones are not allowed when driving, and seat belts must be worn at all times by all passengers. Know your road signs - useful info on what all the different road signs you may encounter mean Parkiopedia - A useful website to find car parking anywhere in the UK |