July 2014 Version 3 IBROX STADIUM Essential Venue Guide Ibrox Stadium will offer spectators superb sightlines and an intimate atmosphere for an exciting Rugby Sevens competition. At Ibrox Stadium For everyone’s safety and enjoyment of the event, all spectators will pass through an airport style screening process for prohibited and restricted items before being allowed into venues. Facilities Advice Regulations Important information – Spectator Information Point, including – Plan your journey now. Make sure – Please do not bring a bag with you to – Alcohol can be purchased from the food induction hearing loop, pushchair & you know how to reach the venue the venue. & drink kiosk, but may not be brought into wheelchair storage and Lost & Found and allow plenty of time for travel, the venue from outside. service for people and property. queuing systems at transport hubs, and – Spectators with a wheelchair ticket can security checks. bring a wheelchair into the seating area. – All containers of liquids, aerosols or gels – Wheelchair loan, wheelchair pushing, All other ticketholders with wheelchairs, – except sunscreen (200ml) and non- and accessible buggy service. – Do not drive to the venue. Except limited prams or pushchairs must store them at alcoholic drinks (500ml) – must be 100ml pre-bookable facilities for Blue Badge the Information Point. Just ask a member or under in volume. – Accessible toilets and Changing holders, there will be no parking or set- of staff for assistance. Places toilet. down/pick-up points for private cars at or – You can bring a plastic water bottle of near the venue. – Children under the age of two years on 500ml or under. – Assistance dog spending & water area. 23 July 2014 will not require a ticket or be – Entry gates will open 2 hours before each allocated a seat. Children under the age – The following items will not be permitted – First Aid. session starts. Arrive in plenty of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at Ibrox Stadium: cans; glass; flags of of time to allow for security and and may not enter the venue alone. Under non-participating causes, affiliations – Merchandise, food & drink kiosks and ticket checks. 16s may not enter the Party Stand! or organisations; all photographic free water filling stations in the external equipment over 30cm in length, including Spectator Plaza. – Entry gates and screening areas are – Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, tripods located near the north-west, north-east is not permitted within any Games and monopods; golf style umbrellas, – Ticket office. and south-east corners of the stadium. venue. This includes any open air space bags, coolbags and picnic hampers. within the venue perimeter. Smoking is – Cash only payments will be accepted – Edmiston Drive between Broomloan and discouraged immediately outside venues. – The following items are prohibited and by food & drink kiosks and programme Copland Road will be closed, illegal under Scottish law: knives; firearms; sellers (NB no ATM/cashback facility as it will form part of the venue. – Any spectator entering the pitch will ammunition; explosives, pyrotechnics available). Merchandise kiosks accept be arrested. and flares; toxic or irritant chemicals; cash, VISA and MasterCard. ATMs are – It is not possible to leave Ibrox Stadium CS spray; illegal drugs and similar located on Copland Road, near Ibrox then re-enter – make sure you bring substances. Subway Station, and ASDA Superstore on everything you need (e.g. medication, Helen Street, 10 minutes’ walk nappies etc). – For full details and guidelines, visit: from venue. glasgow2014.com/tickets – Public transport is expected to be particularly busy after each session so walking or cycling may be your easiest way of returning to the city centre. Travelling to and from Ibrox Stadium Approximately 2.7 miles (54 minutes’ walk) from George Square (Glasgow city centre) Glasgow 2014 is a public transport Games. Where possible, cycle or walk. Plan your Games Time journeys using the Traveline Scotland Journey Planning App: travelinescotland.com On the day for which it is valid, your event ticket includes access to local public transport services (trains, buses and Subway). To access these services, simply show your event ticket on request. Further details are available at glasgow2014.com/transport/public-transport For the latest transport news, visit glasgow2014.com/transport or follow us on twitter @GamesTravel2014 – Limited parking for wheelchair users is located off Broomloan Road, 2 minutes’ walk from venue. It’s free and must be pre-booked on a first-come, first-served basis at glasgow2014.com/accessibility – Accessible shuttle bus services for those with restricted mobility are detailed on the following page, and must also be pre-booked at glasgow2014.com/accessibility – Accessible taxis can drop off and pick up wheelchair/easy access ticket holders on Fairley Street, 3 minutes’ walk from venue. – For all accessibility enquiries go to glasgow2014.com/accessibility See next page for recommended transport options. Travelling to and from Ibrox Stadium Approximately 2.7 miles (54 minutes’ walk) from George Square (Glasgow city centre) Walking and Cycling Local Public Bus Dedicated Shuttle Bus Accessible Shuttle Bus Subway Park & Ride Depart George Square, Union Street at Central Station. Buchanan Bus Station. Partick Train Station (accessible). Your nearest Go to glasgow2014.com/ City 2.7 miles from venue. Renfield Street. Subway station. transport/parkandride for Centre (First 9, 9A, 10/ McGill’s 23, 23A, latest information. 26 and 38). Arrive Ibrox Stadium. Paisley Road West at Merrick Spectator transport mall at Edmiston Drive, Ibrox, Gardens (First 9, 9A, 10/ McGills 38), Brighton Street, 7 minutes’ 3 minutes’ walk to venue. 2 minutes’ walk Cycle parking at corner 5 minutes’ walk to venue. walk to venue. to venue. of Broomloan Road and Edmiston Drive, 2 minutes’ Govan Road (McGills 23, 23A and 26), walk to venue. 10 minutes’ walk to venue. Return Ibrox Stadium. Paisley Road West at Merrick Spectator transport mall at Edmiston Drive, Ibrox, Gardens, (First 9, 9A, 10/ McGill’s 38), Brighton Street, 7 minutes’ 3 minutes’ walk from venue. 2 minutes’ walk 5 minutes’ walk from venue. walk from venue. from venue. Govan Road (McGills 23, 23A and 26), 10 minutes’ walk from venue. Note Walking takes 54 minutes from Many normal services will be running, Accessible Shuttle places are Glasgow Subway Park & Ride places are George Square. Cycling but may be adjusted for Games Time. available to wheelchair/easy is not considered limited and must be pre- (18 minutes to cycle parking) Local services will be severely restricted access ticket holders on a accessible to all due booked on a first-come, may be your quickest way by the Marathon on 27 July. first-come, first-served basis, to the number of steps first-served basis at of travelling to Ibrox Stadium. and must be pre-booked at in its stations. glasgow2014.com/ For further information go to glasgow2014.com/accessibility transport/parkandride Routes pass close to travelinescotland.com For more Subway BBC@theQuay. information, go to spt.co.uk/subway Bags and panniers may not be left unattended in the cycle parking area. A81 A879 Knightswood A82 Maryhill A841 To Dundee and Barry Buddon Shooting Centre A81 Springburn (91 miles*) M80 A8 A82 Botanic A879 A80 A841 Gardens A8 Victoria Park A81 A803 M80 Garthamlock A80 Kelvingrove Park M8 A8 Clyde M8 Tunnel M8 To Edinburgh Alexandra Govan To Glasgow Buchanan Park and Royal A8 Commonwealth Airport (9 miles*) A8 Queen Street Pool (46 miles*) M8 Glasgow George Necropolis A8 Central Square Govan Carntyne A8 A8 Ibrox Ibrox Stadium Festival Park A8 A8 A89 Hillington A8 A8 A761 A89 M8 Shettleston Glasgow A761 Tollcross A761 Green A 74 Park A89 Bellahouston Park A724 Pollokshields M 74 A730 A 74 Pollok A77 M 74 A 74 M77 To Strathclyde Pollok Queen’s Country Park A724 Park Park M 74 (15 miles*) Shawlands Rutherglen A730 Cambuslang A77 King’s Park Castlemilk A749 M77 A77 Linn Park To Prestwick Airport (32 miles*) Thornliebank Cathkin Braes Country Park *Distances in miles are the appropriate Miles 0 1 shortest routes by road from George Square. Your journey Buchanan Killermont Street from central Sauchiehall Street Bus Station Glasgow Buchanan Galleries Shopping Centre Bath Street Rail route Walking route Cycling route Landmark Cathedral Street Queen Street Festival hub Train station Buchanan Glasgow Renfield Street W. George St. (D) St. Vincent Street Street High Cathedral Public bus stop (depart) North Hanover Street (R) Public bus stop (return) Glasgow (D) West Nile Street St. Vincent Place George Square NecropolisShuttle bus George Street Gordon Street Subway station Tourist information South Frederick Gallery of Street (D) Modern Art George Street Hope Street Ingram Street UnionStreet Mitchell Street Central Buchanan Street Merchant City Queen Street Glassford Street (R) Argyle Street High Street St. Enoch Oswald Street Trongate Broomielaw St. Enoch Jamaica Street Shopping Centre Dixon Street To Ibrox Stadium Stockwell Street © Crown Copyright and database Howard Street right 2014. All rights reserved. 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