Bunbury Festival 2006

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The players and staff will stay at the University of Sussex The University of Sussex campus is set in 200 acres of beautiful parkland just outside Brighton and in the heart of the South Downs. It benefits from excellent public transport, road links and free car parking for Festival visitors Click on photo for link with University of Sussex web site		Parents need to note that although the city of Brighton and Hove is nearby the inter -Regional cricket is taking place in the hamlet of Fulking . Therefore there is a choice of staying within the City and have a 4 to 5 mile journey to the ground through moderate traffic or staying closer to the ground in a local hostelry/ bed and breakfast or caravan site. Such facilites are sparse but details can be found by following this link ACCOMMODATION FOR PARENTS AND VISITORS For information in respect of Brighton and Hove accommodation click on the Brighton and Hove offical site logo
They will be housed in University accommodation The type of room available at the University of Sussex		Players will congregate on the Sunday at the ground of Henfield C.C. It is recorded back in 1687 that an Annual Spring Fayre was held and Cricket was first played on the Common in 1764, making it one of the oldest Cricket Grounds in the world. The ground is on the common - sit on the seat in the photograph and you will have an excellent view of the game. For more photos and information about the small town of Henfield click on the photo for the Official Henfield web site.
The Festival Dinner will take place in the University of Sussex Conference Centre Opened in January 2004 the year-round non-residential Conference Centre contains a suite of eight stylish conference rooms that can accommodate from 10 to 250 people. The contemporary design of the Centre incorporates integral state-of-the-art technology, such as integrated controls for audio visual equipment, lighting and blinds. Other significant features include air conditioning, induction hearing loops and dedicated technical support. For further information:Conference Services Bramber House University of Sussex Falmer Brighton BN1 9QU Telephone: (01273) 678678 or 678677 Email: conferences@sussex.ac.uk		The Regional Games will take place in the hamlet of Fulking. The local "The Shepherd and Dog "dates from the 14th century. Photo provided by courtesy of Brighton_net.com