THE
VENUE
A DAY OF PAPER CRAFTING INSPIRATION
Sports Arena
University of Bedfordshire
Polhill Avenue
Bedford
MK41 9EA

PARKING
There is a large free car park on site, please follow the marshalls.
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Accessible Parking
There are disabled access parking spaces specifically for blue badge holders. There are dedicated accessible bays close to the building entrace. Spaces are available on a strictly first come, first served basis.

HOW TO GET HERE
A1
Exit the A1 at Black Cat Roundabout onto A421 Bedford and follow for 4 miles.
Use the left lane to take slip road to Bedford/A428. At the top of the slip lane take 3rd exit and at the next roundabout take the 1st exit onto St Neots Road/A4280
Straight over the next 3 roundabouts on Goldington Road.
At the next set of traffic lights turn right onto Polhill Avenue and then first right in the University car park.
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M1
​Exit the M1 at Junction 13 and head East on A421 towards Bedford for approx 10 mins.
Exit left onto A600, straight across the next Roundabout onto Eastcotts Road. At the next roundabout turn left onto Cardington Road and follow straight across next roundabout.
At the large roundabout (after Tesco) turn right onto Longholme Way and follow straight across the next roundabout.
At the traffic lights (with Goldington Road) continue straight across and the first right into the University car park.
Approx 20 minutes from M1 Junction 13.
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By bus
The closest bus stop is Dean Street and buses 28A, 905 and 27A & C stop here.



