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We are the gateway to the strong and growing eastern UK economy, fuelled by infrastructure projects such as the A14 upgrade and the Cambridge Science Park expansion and driven by economic Northampton Suite 77m2 development initiatives such as the London-Stansted-Cambridge Arena Corridor initiative and Opportunity Peterborough. We are capitalising 2 4,645m on our position by investing in the upgrade of the conference and Marketing Suite event facilities as part of a rolling programme of capital investment The Atrium 2 to ensure we have the capacity, facilities and support services to 938m meet the demand from event organisers wishing to exploit the SRWHQWLDOWKLVUHJLRQRʏHUV:HRʏHU\RXDYHQXHWKDWWLFNVDOOWKH boxes: location in terms of economy and demographics, location in Bedford Suite 90m2 WHUPVRI$DFFHVVWUDYHOWLPHDQGHʒFLHQWEXLOGXSDQGEUHDNGRZQ Peterborough Suite times and location in terms of the range, quality and capacity of 400m2 facilities and support.

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The Grandstand Seating for 2,100 Outside Space 250 acres

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CONTENTS 4 A GATEWAY TO THE 6 CATERING 8 ARENA & ATRIUM 12 SHOWGROUND & EAST OF ENGLAND PAVILION 7 WHY CHOOSE THE EAST 10 CAMBRIDGE AND 5 TRANSPORT LINKS & OF ENGLAND ARENA PETERBOROUGH 13 CORPORATE SOCIAL LOCAL ACCOMMODATION AND EVENTS CENTRE SUITES RESPONSIBILITY

For more information, visit www.YourEventSpace.co.uk Call 01733 363500 4 A GATEWAY TO THE EAST OF ENGLAND TRANSPORT LINKS & LOCAL ACCOMMODATION 5

The East of England Arena and Events Centre benefits from being situated in the heart of a region with a burgeoning economy. Located along the London-Stansted-Cambridge corridor, Peterborough’s strategic location and digital connections make it the gateway to the East of England.

Fast transport links and easy access to the A1M offer efficient build-up and breakdown times making the Arena and Travel partner its facilities the ideal location for your Virgin Trains is the official travel partner of East of England business conference, corporate event, Arena and Events Centre. This exciting partnership will see or trade show. the national train operator offering those attending events at the Arena exclusive incentives to travel via its rail links.

Accommodation partners The East of England Arena and Events Centre’s preferred accommodation partners offer visitors a 10% discount on room rates.

Holiday Inn Express Best Western Orton Hall The Haycock Hotel 0.4 miles 2.1 miles Wansford 80 rooms 73 rooms 5.7 miles 01733 284450 01733 391111 80 rooms www.hiexpresspeterborough.co.uk AA*** 01780 782223 www.bestwestern.co.uk www.thehaycock.co.uk

Dragonfly Hotels Peterborough Park Inn Peterborough Marriott Peterborough 3.9 miles 4.8 miles 0.9 miles 70 rooms 200 rooms 161 rooms 01733 564240 Visit Britain *** 01733 371 111 Visit Britain*** 01733 353 750 www.marriott.co.uk/ www.ramada.co.uk www.peterborough.parkinn.co.uk Peterborough Statistics sourced from www.gov.uk and LSCC.co/uk

For more information, visit www.YourEventSpace.co.uk Call 01733 363500 6 HOSPITALITY WHY CHOOSE THE EAST OF ENGLAND 7 ARENAA AND EVENTS CENTRE

Catering at the East of England Arena and Events Centrere is delivered by its hospitality partner Amadeus, which iss papartrt of the NEC Group.

The partnership is part of an ongoing investment in the servicesrvices the Arena and Events Centre provides so exhibition and event organisers can create an outstanding experience for exhibitors and visitors alike.

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For more information, visit www.YourEventSpace.co.uk Call 01733 363500 8 ARENA & ATRIUM 9

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For more information, visit www.YourEventSpace.co.uk Call 01733 363500 12 SHOWGROUND & PAVILION CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 13

Revenue generated from event facilities helps fund the East of England Agricultural Society, a registered charity that owns the Showground. The Society uses funds raised to support the agricultural community across the region, including educating future generations on the importance of farming, food production and the countryside.

Choosing our venue for your event supports important charitable work.

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For more information, visit www.YourEventSpace.co.uk Call 01733 363500 14 CONTACT

Get in touch with us now to discuss your event requirements:

Dean Rees, Jason Lunn, Business Development Manager General Manager

Call: 01733 363533 Call: 01733 363520 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

YourEventSpace.co.uk

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01733 363500 www.YourEventSpace.co.uk A Division of the East of England Agricultural Society, Charity No 283564