Venue Yorkshire - Yorkshire Tourist Board

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• York
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• Calderdale & Halifax
• Huddersfield

Not only is York one of our most fascinating cities, full of old world charm and cosmopolitan appeal, 2007 saw York crowned as 'European Tourism City of the Year', aswell as the Telegraphs 'Best UK City' voted for by Telegraph readers.

Contact details:
Laura Freer / Anne James 
Conference York
20 George Hudson Street
York
YO1 6WR
Tel No:      01904 554453/5         
Fax:          01904 554460 
Email:      conference@visityork.org 
Web:        www.visityork.org

York's strengths:

• Academic venues
• A great range of unique and heritage / historic venues
• Easily accessible to both London and Edinburgh
• Excellent 'after work' attractions, restaurants and entertainment options

New developments:           

• York Barbican Centre (opening late 2008)
• Cedar Court Hotel (Five star city centre hotel)

Largest capacity venues:

• York University (upto 1,200 delegates theatre style)
• York Barbican Centre (upto 1,500 delegates theatre style)
• York Racecourse (upto 600 delegates theatre style)

Something different in York:

• York Museums Trust (York Castle Museum, York Art Gallery & The Hospitium).
• Home to the Lord Mayor of York, the Mansion House doubles as a very grand backdrop to formal meetings, receptions and dinners, seating 60 guests.
• The Yorkshire Air Museum offers a strikingly different venue in which to hold an event.

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