Question 1

Where will the iftar take place?

Accepted Answer

The Iftar (breaking of the fast) meal will take place outside on the central grassed area in Chancellor’s Court near the Clock Tower.

Question 2

Where will the exhibition take place?

Accepted Answer

The Islamic exhibition will take place in the Great Hall.

Question 3

Is the Great Hall and the surrounding area were the events are being held accessible?

Accepted Answer

The campus mobility map (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/university/edgbaston-campus-map-mobility.pdf) shows level access routes to the Great Hall. If you require level access, you should enter via the Bramall Building (reference R12 on the campus mobility map).

Question 4

If I am unable to use steps, how do I enter the Great Hall?

Accepted Answer

If you require level access, you should enter via the Bramall Building (building R12 on the campus mobility map https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/university/edgbaston-campus-map-mobility.pdf).

Question 5

Is the Great Hall far from Chancellor’s Court?

Accepted Answer

Chancellor’s Court is the grass area in front of the Great Hall.

Question 6

Can I drive to campus?

Accepted Answer

Visitors are encouraged to travel to campus via public transport wherever possible.  If you do need to bring a vehicle to campus, please visit the following page for further information: 
https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/campus-services/sustainable-travel/car-parking.aspx

Question 7

Where is the nearest parking to the Great Hall?

Accepted Answer

There are parking spaces available for visitors on Pritchatts Road Car Park (junction with Vincent Drive) and the North East Car park (access via Pritchatts Road).

Question 8

I am a blue badge holder, where can I park?

Accepted Answer

The closest blue badge holder car parking space is located on Chancellor's Court and Hills Car Park. Campus map information can be found on the following page: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/contact/directions/index.aspx

Question 9

If I am travelling by train, how do I get to the Great Hall/Community Iftar event?

Accepted Answer

The Great Hall and Chancellor’s Court are located on the Red Zone on the University cam-pus map: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/contact/directions/index.aspx. This is approxi-mately 5 minutes walking from the University train station.

Question 10

Will there be seating in the Exhibition area in the Great Hall?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a seating area is provided inside the Great Hall.

Question 11

Where is the nearest accessible toilet to the Great Hall?

Accepted Answer

Accessible toilet is located by the Great Hall.  See Aston Webb Great Hall Block | AccessAble
https://www.accessable.co.uk/university-of-birmingham/access-guides/aston-webb-great-hall-block#83c02653-516b-624f-a3db-553905f94937

Question 12

If I am a wheelchair user or someone with limited mobility, can I part in the community meal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a wheelchair accessible seating area for the meal will be provided.

Question 13

Food allergy information.

Accepted Answer

Please note that food served during the Iftar may contain and/or have come in contact with and may contain traces of food allergens.

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