Local Committee:

Eddie Clutton BVSc DVA DipECVAA MRCA MRCVS
Derek Flaherty BVMS DVA DipECVAA MRCA MRCVS
Karen Blissitt BVSc PhD DVA DipECVAA MRCVS
Sheilah Robertson BVMS PhD DipECVAA DipACVA MRCVS
Patricia Pawson BVMS PhD DipECVAA MRCVS
Adam Auckburally BVSc CertVA DipECVAA MRCVS
Juliet Mansel BVM&S MSc MRCVS
Ian Self BSc BVSc CertVA DipECVAA MRCVS

Conference Secretariat:

Louise Holder
R&W Communications
Suites 3&4, 8 Kings Court
Willie Snaith Road
Newmarket, Suffolk
CB8 7SG, UK

Tel: +44 1638 667600
Fax: +44 1638 667229

louise.holder@rw-communications.co.uk


 

 

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Accommodation

 

We have block booked a number of rooms with the hotels listed below. Please click here to be directed to the accommodation booking service website. Enquiries can be send via e-mail to: accommodation@seeglasgow.com or by telephoning +44 (0) 141 566 0821/0820

 

Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor
www.hilton.co.uk/glasgowgrosvenor

Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor

This stunning 4 star hotel is located in the heart of Glasgow’s West End and just 10 minutes walk from the University of Glasgow. Each of the guest rooms offer high-speed internet access, telephone and satellite TV.
£130 (single room bed and breakfast)
£140 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)

Click here to book

Argyll Hotel

Argyll Hotel - 3 star

Situated just 10-15 minutes walk from the University of Glasgow, this 3 star hotel is well-placed to provide access to the University and Kelvingrove Park, Art Gallery & Museum. It is located on Sauchiehall Street. The nearest rail link is Kelvingrove Underground and a regular bus route passes just outside the hotel.
£65 (single room bed and breakfast)
£85 (double room bed and breakfast)

Click here to book

University of Glasgow Queen Margaret Residence

Queen Margaret Residence

Offers basic en-suite accommodation at affordable prices, 20-30 minutes walk from the University. All bedrooms have telephone access (phone cards available from Reception) and data points for laptop connection (requires a RJ45 cable which can be borrowed from Reception). £34.35 (single room bed with muffin and juice provided each day for breakfast)

Click here to book

The Pond Hotel
www.glasgowpondhotel.com

The Pond Hotel

This 3 star hotel is owned by Portland Hotels. It is located approximately 30 minutes walk from the University of Glasgow (5 -10 minute taxi journey). It is adjacent to the Great Western Road, which is an important bus route into the city. All of the guest rooms are of a modern design and offer high-speed internet access, telephone and satellite TV, offering 4 star standards at 3 star prices.
£99 (single room bed and breakfast)
£109 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)
Free parking available

Click here to book

Premier Travel Inn Charing Cross

Premier Travel Inn Charing Cross - 3 star

This 3 star hotel is situated just a short distance from the city centre. It is approximately 30 minutes walk or a 5-10 minute drive from the University of Glasgow. All of the guest rooms offer high-speed internet access (cards can be purchased from reception), telephone and satellite TV.
£68.50 single room bed and breakfast
£76.90 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)

Click here to book

Crowne Plaza www.crowneplaza.co.uk

Crowne Plaza

Formerly known as the Moat House Hotel, this 4 star hotel was built in the late 80s and is located next to the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) - approximately 10-15 minutes drive from the University. The hotel is 20 storeys tall and has 16 floors of bedrooms. Parking is easy, although there is a small charge for this. All 300 of the hotel's bedrooms have been refurbished this year and each of the guest rooms offer high-speed internet access, telephone and satellite TV.
£85 (single room bed and breakfast)
£95 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)
Discounted rate parking available

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City Inn Glasgow www.cityinn.com/glasgow

City Inn Glasgow

City Inn Glasgow is a contemporary hotel with 164 spacious rooms, many with river views over the Clyde. It is a 3/4 star hotel with excellent facilities, including iMac computers, complimentary wi-fi, Skype, Sky, luxurious linen, power showers and 24-hour room service. It is 10-15 minutes drive from the University
£130 (single room bed and breakfast)
£140 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)
Free parking available

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Campanile Glasgow Hotel www.campanile-glasgow-secc.co.uk

Campanile Glasgow Hotel

This 3 star hotel is located 10-15 minutes drive from the Unversity. It has 106 bedrooms, each equipped with a television, desk, telephone with a direct line and a modem line for your computer. WIFI access in all rooms (ask Reception for information) charged service.
£75 (single room bed and breakfast)
£85 (double/twin room bed and breakfast)
Free parking available

Click here to book

Shuttle bus times

We will be providing a shuttle bus service to transport you to and from the following hotels each day:

Argyll Hotel, Campanile Glasgow Hotel, City Inn Glasgow, Crowne Plaza, Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor, Pond Hotel, Premier Travel Inn Charing Cross and the University of Glasgow Queen Margaret Residence

Coaches will leave promptly so please ensure you are there at the specified times.

 

Monday 31st August
Open top city bus tour:
Tour I: Buses to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
01.30 returning at 15.00
Tour II: Buses to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
15.30 returning at 17.00
Stovies evening:
Coaches to depart from hotels
18.45 (to arrive at 19.00)
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
23.00
Tuesday 1st September
Lectures:
Coaches to depart from hotels
07.45 (to arrive at 08.15)
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
17.45
Accompanying persons' visit to Edinburgh:
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
09.30
Coaches to depart from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
15.45 (to return at 17.00)
Welcome Reception:
Coaches to depart from hotels
19.10 (to arrive at 19.30)
Coaches to depart from Glasgow City Chambers
22.30
Wednesday 2nd September
Lectures:
Coaches to depart from hotels
08.10 (to arrive at 08.30)
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
17.15
Accompanying persons' visit to Falkirk Wheel:
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
09.30
Coaches to depart from Falkirk Wheel
12.05 (to return at 13.00)
Thursday 3rd September
Lectures:
Coaches to depart from hotels
08.10 (to arrive at 08.30)
Distillery and Loch Lomond tour:
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow
14.00 (returning to hotels late afternoon/early evening)
Friday 4th September
Lectures:
Coaches to depart from hotels
08.10 (to arrive at 08.30)
Coaches to depart from Memorial Gates, University of Glasgow (if required)
17.00