Dates and Venue

Dates & Venues

DATES

Round 1:

North: 1st Dec at Oldham

Midlands: 30th November and 1st December at Sutton Bonington

South: 30th November at Brunel University and Leyton Score and 1st December at Leyton Score

Round 2:

North: 1st and 2nd February at Oldham

Midlands: 2nd February at Stoke Mandeville and Sutton Bonington

South: 2nd February at Stoke Mandeville and Leyton

VENUES

Oldham Leisure Centre, Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 6EJ

Sutton Bonington, College Road, Sutton Bonington, LE12 5RD

Stoke Mandeville, Guttman Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9PP

Leyton Score, 100 Oliver Road, London, E10 5LE

Brunel University, 100 Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3PW

BUCS points

BUCS POINTS

Please see Appendix 1 for the BUCS Points available at this event.

Registration

England Handball will provide an event manager for each venue, teams should provide a copy of their BUCS play approved players and student ID for each player at least 30mins before the start of the competition (separate start times for men’s/women’s competitions.

Withdrawals

To withdraw from the event, please contact your Institution Administrator who should inform the event lead. Matt Durber: [email protected]

Please see REG 7.9 for our withdrawal policy

Parking

There is parking available on site free of charge for Oldham Leisure Centre, Sutton Bonington and Brunel University. For Leyton, there is no parking on site, so teams will need to arrange appropriate parking nearby

 

Changing Facilities

There are public changing facilities located next to the sports hall in all venues

Photography and Videography

Anyone wishing to take photos or video at this event must complete the BUCS Media Accreditation Form prior to the event.

BUCS reserves the right to prohibit photography equipment being used at a BUCS event. BUCS reserves the right to request that the individual ceases to take photographs, deletes any images and, if considered necessary, leaves the venue.

Safeguarding

BUCS’ mission is to provide exceptional student sporting experiences that inspire, develop and unite.

Critical to our success is our commitment to always providing safe, friendly and enjoyable environments for all participants. Whether competing, coaching, officiating, volunteering, working or spectating at these events, the welfare of all is critical to our mission.

To find out more or report a concern, please click here.

Sustainability

The sustainability of our event matters to us and these are the positive steps we are taking to manage our environmental impact:

  • All staff and volunteers are encouraged to travel to the event via public transport
  • We have used local suppliers where possible
  • Event programmes are all online, minimising paper use
  • We will print on demand merchandise (if applicable)
  • We are beginning to track our carbon footprint across BUCS events to identify areas of improvement.

How can you help at this event? Here’s some ideas:

  • Be self-sufficient by bringing your own refillable bottles and coffee cups to reduce waste
  • Ensure you are disposing of waste correctly – Check around the venue for specific recycling and food waste bins
  • Travel smarter – as a team on a minibus, cycle or use public transport
  • Go paperless - use your phone for all event information