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When registering, players will select their venue and then pay the entry fee. Everyone must pay in advance, there will be no payments on the day and we'll need to know numbers in advance for printing and capacity reasons. We will be allowing our proctors to play, and there will be rigorous security measures in place to ensure that no one accesses the quiz prior to the event starting. Due to the costs involved with the London venue there will be an additional surcharge of £2 to players wishing to participate here. Here are the venues and the host in charge of each, whom you can contact for any venue-specific questions.
 
When registering, players will select their venue and then pay the entry fee. Everyone must pay in advance, there will be no payments on the day and we'll need to know numbers in advance for printing and capacity reasons. We will be allowing our proctors to play, and there will be rigorous security measures in place to ensure that no one accesses the quiz prior to the event starting. Due to the costs involved with the London venue there will be an additional surcharge of £2 to players wishing to participate here. Here are the venues and the host in charge of each, whom you can contact for any venue-specific questions.
  
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The below are the venues used for the January event. February venues will be uploaded to the site as soon as registration opens.
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Below you can see the venues for our February event, when you have selected your venue please head over to the registration page to register. The deadline to register is 17th February, after this date we cannot guarantee you a space at your venue and there will be a surcharge of £5 per player due to the additional printing, postage and admin costs.
  
 
'''<u>SCOTLAND</u>'''
 
'''<u>SCOTLAND</u>'''
  
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'''Location'''  Glasgow - THERE WILL BE NO GLASGOW VENUE IN JANUARY - GLASGOW AND EDINBURGH WILL ALTERNATE HOSTING
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'''Location'''  Glasgow - we are delighted to announce we're back in Glasgow for the February event
  
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'''Venue'''  
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'''Venue''' Mitchell Library,
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'''Address''' North St, Glasgow G3 7DN.
  
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'''Address'''  
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'''Host''' Jamie Gallagher
  
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'''Host'''  
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'''Capacity''' 20
  
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'''Capacity'''  
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'''Spaces available''' 20
  
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'''Spaces available'''  
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'''Food information''' TBC
  
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'''Food information'''  
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'''Accessibility information''' TBC
  
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'''Accessibility information'''
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'''Other important information''' At the end of the individual quiz the players will relocate to the Bon Accord pub to play the team quizzes.
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'''Other important information'''  
 
  
  
 
'''Location'''  Edinburgh -  
 
'''Location'''  Edinburgh -  
  
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'''Venue''' The Speakesy, located in The Voodoo Rooms
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'''Venue''' The Speakeasy, located in The Voodoo Rooms
  
 
'''Address''' 19a West Register Street
 
'''Address''' 19a West Register Street
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'''Capacity''' 24
 
'''Capacity''' 24
  
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'''Spaces available''' 8
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'''Spaces available''' 24
  
 
'''Food information''' There is a restaurant on site and other places nearby
 
'''Food information''' There is a restaurant on site and other places nearby
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''''Location'''  Aberdeen - HIS VENUE IS NOW FULL - EDINBURGH IS THE NEAREST VENUE
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''''Location'''  Aberdeen -  
  
 
'''Venue''' Ma Cameron's pub
 
'''Venue''' Ma Cameron's pub
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'''Host''' Richard Appleyard
 
'''Host''' Richard Appleyard
  
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'''Capacity''' 8
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'''Capacity''' 10
  
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'''Spaces available''' THIS VENUE IS NOW FULL - EDINBURGH IS THE NEAREST VENUE
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'''Spaces available''' 10
  
 
'''Food information''' Available to buy in the pub
 
'''Food information''' Available to buy in the pub
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'''<u>NORTHERN IRELAND</u>'''  
 
'''<u>NORTHERN IRELAND</u>'''  
  
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'''Location''' Belfast
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'''Location''' Belfast - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A DIFFERENT VENUE TO USUAL
  
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'''Venue''' The Pavilion Stormont Estate
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'''Venue''' Agápē centre
  
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'''Address''' Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast
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'''Address''' 236 - 266 Lisburn Road, BT9 6GF
  
 
'''Host''' Brian Craythorne
 
'''Host''' Brian Craythorne
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'''Capacity''' 20
 
'''Capacity''' 20
  
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'''Spaces available''' 6
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'''Spaces available''' 20
  
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'''Food information''' Available at venue
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'''Food information''' Lots of places nearby
  
 
'''Accessibility information''' Fully Accessible
 
'''Accessibility information''' Fully Accessible
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'''<u>WALES</u>'''
 
'''<u>WALES</u>'''
  
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'''Location''' Cardiff area
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'''Location''' Cardiff area - THERE IS NO VENUE IN WALES THIS MONTH DUE TO THE SIX NATIONS, WE EXPECT TO BE BACK IN MARCH. BRISTOL IS NEAREST VENUE.
  
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'''Venue''' Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club
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'''Venue'''  
  
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'''Address''' Palalwyf Avenue, Pontyclun CF72 9EG
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'''Address'''  
  
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'''Host''' Gareth Aubrey
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'''Host'''  
  
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'''Capacity''' 30
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'''Capacity'''  
  
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'''Spaces available''' 21
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'''Spaces available'''  
  
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'''Food information''' Bar snacks and Cafe at venue
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'''Food information'''  
  
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'''Accessibility information''' Fully Accessible
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'''Accessibility information''' F
  
  
 
'''<u>IRELAND</u>'''  
 
'''<u>IRELAND</u>'''  
  
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'''Location''' Dublin
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'''Location''' Dublin - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VENUE IS NOT YET 100% CONFIRMED. THERE IS AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION IF THIS VENUE FALLS THROUGH.
  
 
'''Venue''' Terenure Badminton Centre
 
'''Venue''' Terenure Badminton Centre
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'''Capacity''' 30
 
'''Capacity''' 30
  
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'''Spaces available''' 18
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'''Spaces available''' 30
  
 
'''Food information''' available on site
 
'''Food information''' available on site
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'''Capacity''' 90
 
'''Capacity''' 90
  
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'''Spaces available''' 71
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'''Spaces available''' 90
  
 
'''Food information''' Food available on site at a local cafe
 
'''Food information''' Food available on site at a local cafe
  
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'''Accessibility information''' Fully accessible
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'''Accessibility information''' Fully accessible - although the lift was not working in January so please check with us if you have accessibility requirements to ensure we can accommodate you.
  
  
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'''Capacity''' 40
 
'''Capacity''' 40
  
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'''Spaces available''' 27
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'''Spaces available''' 40
  
 
'''Food information''' None at venue but nearby village is walkable and has food establishments available
 
'''Food information''' None at venue but nearby village is walkable and has food establishments available
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'''Location'''  Sheffield  
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'''Location'''  Sheffield - THERE WILL DEFINITELY BE A SHEFFIELD VENUE BUT WE ARE JUST AWAITING CONFIRMATION FROM THE VENUE
  
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'''Venue''' The Punch Bowl
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'''Venue''' TBC
  
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'''Address''' 236 Crookes, Sheffield, S10 1TH
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'''Address''' TBC
  
 
'''Host''' Lewis Jones
 
'''Host''' Lewis Jones
  
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'''Capacity''' 40
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'''Capacity''' TBC
  
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'''Spaces available''' 19
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'''Spaces available''' TBC
  
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'''Food information''' Available from the venue or plenty of places nearby
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'''Food information''' TBC
  
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'''Accessibility information''' Room is upstairs with no lift
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'''Accessibility information''' TBC
  
  
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'''<u>WEST MIDLANDS</u>'''
 
'''<u>WEST MIDLANDS</u>'''
  
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'''Location''' Tamworth NOTE NEW VENUE
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'''Location''' King's Heath, Birmingham - PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF WEST MIDLANDS VENUE
  
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'''Venue''' Tamworth Sports Bar
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'''Venue''' Bishop Challoner Catholic College
  
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'''Address''' 32 Victoria Road, Tamworth, B79 7HL
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'''Address''' Institute Rd, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 7EG
  
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'''Host''' Jack Preece
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'''Host''' John Robinson
  
 
'''Capacity''' 25 (but can be increased if needed)
 
'''Capacity''' 25 (but can be increased if needed)
  
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'''Spaces available''' 8
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'''Spaces available''' 25
  
 
'''Food information''' Plenty of places nearby  
 
'''Food information''' Plenty of places nearby  
  
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'''Accessibility information''' There are several steps to access this venue.
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'''Accessibility information''' TBC
  
  
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'''Capacity''' 40
 
'''Capacity''' 40
  
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'''Spaces available''' 30
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'''Spaces available''' 40
  
 
'''Food information''' Food will be available on site
 
'''Food information''' Food will be available on site
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'''Capacity''' 25
 
'''Capacity''' 25
  
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'''Spaces available''' 16
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'''Spaces available''' 25
  
 
'''Food information''' Available at venue
 
'''Food information''' Available at venue
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'''Capacity''' 22
 
'''Capacity''' 22
  
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'''Spaces available''' 6
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'''Spaces available''' 22
  
 
'''Food information''' Available at the venue
 
'''Food information''' Available at the venue
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'''Location''' Watford - Due to refurbishment there is no Watford venue available for January - we hope to be back here in February.
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'''Location''' Watford - Unfortunately there is no Watford venue available for February - we hope to be back here in March.
  
 
'''Venue'''  
 
'''Venue'''  
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'''Capacity''' 100
 
'''Capacity''' 100
  
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'''Spaces available''' 66
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'''Spaces available''' 100
  
 
'''Food information''' Not available on site but plenty of places nearby
 
'''Food information''' Not available on site but plenty of places nearby
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'''Location'''  Tunbridge Wells  
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'''Location'''  Tunbridge Wells - Please note that this is a new venue
  
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'''Venue''' The Rackliff Centre
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'''Venue''' Rusthall Club
  
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'''Address''' 26 Lower Green Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 8TE
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'''Address''' 5 St Paul's St, Tunbridge Wells TN4 8RJ
  
 
'''Host''' Chris Ducklin
 
'''Host''' Chris Ducklin
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'''Capacity''' 15
 
'''Capacity''' 15
  
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'''Spaces available''' 7
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'''Spaces available''' 15
  
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'''Food information''' Tea and coffee available on site, plenty of food places nearby
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'''Food information''' Drinks and snacks available on site, cafes and takeaways nearby on high street.
  
 
'''Accessibility information'''  Fully accessible
 
'''Accessibility information'''  Fully accessible
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'''Other important information''' This venue does not open until 12 noon and so the individual quiz will not commence until 12:15.
  
  
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'''Location'''  Bristol - Sadly, there will be no Bristol venue for January - we hope to return to Bristol in February. Closest venues would be Tamworth, Oxford or Pontyclun in South Wales
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'''Location'''  Bristol - There WILL be a Bristol venue for February, we are just finalising venue details.
  
 
'''Venue'''  
 
'''Venue'''  
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'''Address'''  
 
'''Address'''  
  
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'''Host'''  
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'''Host''' Mike McCarthy
  
 
'''Capacity'''  
 
'''Capacity'''  
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'''<u>SOUTH ENGLAND</u>'''
 
'''<u>SOUTH ENGLAND</u>'''
  
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'''Location'''  Oxford - Please note that this is a new venue.
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'''Location'''  Oxford  
  
 
'''Venue''' North Oxford Association
 
'''Venue''' North Oxford Association
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'''Capacity''' 20
 
'''Capacity''' 20
  
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'''Spaces available''' 9
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'''Spaces available''' 20
  
 
'''Food information''' TBC
 
'''Food information''' TBC
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'''Other important information'''
 
'''Other important information'''
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'''Location'''  Southampton - We are currently exploring venue possibilities in Southampton and hope to announce a venue there asap.
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'''Venue'''
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'''Address'''
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'''Host''' Mike McCarthy
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'''Capacity'''
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'''Spaces available'''
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'''Food information'''
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'''Accessibility information'''

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When registering, players will select their venue and then pay the entry fee. Everyone must pay in advance, there will be no payments on the day and we'll need to know numbers in advance for printing and capacity reasons. We will be allowing our proctors to play, and there will be rigorous security measures in place to ensure that no one accesses the quiz prior to the event starting. Due to the costs involved with the London venue there will be an additional surcharge of £2 to players wishing to participate here. Here are the venues and the host in charge of each, whom you can contact for any venue-specific questions.

Below you can see the venues for our February event, when you have selected your venue please head over to the registration page to register. The deadline to register is 17th February, after this date we cannot guarantee you a space at your venue and there will be a surcharge of £5 per player due to the additional printing, postage and admin costs.

SCOTLAND

Location Glasgow - we are delighted to announce we're back in Glasgow for the February event

Venue Mitchell Library,

Address North St, Glasgow G3 7DN.

Host Jamie Gallagher

Capacity 20

Spaces available 20

Food information TBC

Accessibility information TBC

Other important information At the end of the individual quiz the players will relocate to the Bon Accord pub to play the team quizzes.


Location Edinburgh -

Venue The Speakeasy, located in The Voodoo Rooms

Address 19a West Register Street

Capacity 24

Spaces available 24

Food information There is a restaurant on site and other places nearby

Accessibility information On 1st floor and no lift.

Other important information Have to leave the venue at 3:30pm - when this happens players will move to another pub for team quizzes


'Location Aberdeen -

Venue Ma Cameron's pub

Address Little Belmont St, Aberdeen AB10 1JG

Host Richard Appleyard

Capacity 10

Spaces available 10

Food information Available to buy in the pub

Accessibility information Small step at street level.


NORTHERN IRELAND

Location Belfast - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A DIFFERENT VENUE TO USUAL

Venue Agápē centre

Address 236 - 266 Lisburn Road, BT9 6GF

Host Brian Craythorne

Capacity 20

Spaces available 20

Food information Lots of places nearby

Accessibility information Fully Accessible


WALES

Location Cardiff area - THERE IS NO VENUE IN WALES THIS MONTH DUE TO THE SIX NATIONS, WE EXPECT TO BE BACK IN MARCH. BRISTOL IS NEAREST VENUE.

Venue

Address

Host

Capacity

Spaces available

Food information

Accessibility information F


IRELAND

Location Dublin - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VENUE IS NOT YET 100% CONFIRMED. THERE IS AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION IF THIS VENUE FALLS THROUGH.

Venue Terenure Badminton Centre

Address Whitehall Rd, Dublin 12, D12 P659

Host Dan O'Malley

Capacity 30

Spaces available 30

Food information available on site

Accessibility information Venue is upstairs and there is no lift.


NORTHERN ENGLAND

Location Ellesmere Port, Wirral

Venue National Waterways Museum

Address S Pier Rd, Ellesmere Port CH65 4FW

Hosts Dave Trent

Capacity 90

Spaces available 90

Food information Food available on site at a local cafe

Accessibility information Fully accessible - although the lift was not working in January so please check with us if you have accessibility requirements to ensure we can accommodate you.


Location Bradford

Venue Idle Working Mens Club

Address 23 High St, Idle, Bradford BD10 8NB

Host Tony Sissons

Capacity 40

Spaces available 40

Food information None at venue but nearby village is walkable and has food establishments available

Accessibility information Fully Accessible


Location Sheffield - THERE WILL DEFINITELY BE A SHEFFIELD VENUE BUT WE ARE JUST AWAITING CONFIRMATION FROM THE VENUE

Venue TBC

Address TBC

Host Lewis Jones

Capacity TBC

Spaces available TBC

Food information TBC

Accessibility information TBC


WEST MIDLANDS

Location King's Heath, Birmingham - PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF WEST MIDLANDS VENUE

Venue Bishop Challoner Catholic College

Address Institute Rd, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 7EG

Host John Robinson

Capacity 25 (but can be increased if needed)

Spaces available 25

Food information Plenty of places nearby

Accessibility information TBC


EAST MIDLANDS

Location Market Harborough

Venue Market Harborough RUFC

Address The Rugby Ground, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9HF

Host Stuart Beard

Capacity 40

Spaces available 40

Food information Food will be available on site

Accessibility information TBC


SOUTH EAST ENGLAND

Location Milton Keynes

Venue Inn on the Lake

Address Bond Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK1 1PA

Host Lauren Hamer

Capacity 25

Spaces available 25

Food information Available at venue

Accessibility information Venue is located upstairs with no lift or disabled access


Location Hertford

Venue The Old Barge

Address 2 The Folly, Hertford SG14 1QD

Host David Stainer

Capacity 22

Spaces available 22

Food information Available at the venue

Accessibility information Fully Accessible


Location Watford - Unfortunately there is no Watford venue available for February - we hope to be back here in March.

Venue

Address

Host

Capacity

Spaces available

Food information

Accessibility information


Location London

Venue The Urswick School

Address Paragon Road, Hackney, London, E9 6NR

Host Paddy Pamment

Capacity 100

Spaces available 100

Food information Not available on site but plenty of places nearby

Accessibility information Fully Accessible

Other important information This venue will open at 10am and the individual quiz will start at 10:30am with team quizzes finishing by 4pm. There is a £2 surcharge for attendees of this venue to be paid when registering.


Location Tunbridge Wells - Please note that this is a new venue

Venue Rusthall Club

Address 5 St Paul's St, Tunbridge Wells TN4 8RJ

Host Chris Ducklin

Capacity 15

Spaces available 15

Food information Drinks and snacks available on site, cafes and takeaways nearby on high street.

Accessibility information Fully accessible

Other important information This venue does not open until 12 noon and so the individual quiz will not commence until 12:15.


SOUTH WEST ENGLAND


Location Bristol - There WILL be a Bristol venue for February, we are just finalising venue details.

Venue

Address

Host Mike McCarthy

Capacity

Spaces available

Food information

Accessibility information


SOUTH ENGLAND

Location Oxford

Venue North Oxford Association

Address North Oxford Association Community Centre, Diamond Place, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DP

Host Tim Hall

Capacity 20

Spaces available 20

Food information TBC

Accessibility information Fully accessible

Other important information


Location Southampton - We are currently exploring venue possibilities in Southampton and hope to announce a venue there asap.

Venue

Address

Host Mike McCarthy

Capacity

Spaces available

Food information

Accessibility information

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