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  International Convention Centre (ICC)- Birmingham, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com
Located in the centre of Birmingham, it is one of the busiest conference venues in Europe playing host to a wide range of conferences and high-profile events such as the G8 Birmingham Summit in 1998, which involved leaders of the world's eight economic superpowers including Bill Clinton, Tony Blair and Helmut Kohl.
The ICC was officially opened by The Queen on June 12, 1991, during a meeting of the International Olympic Committee, its first ever full conference in Britain and has 11 main conference halls, including Symphony Hall, and is capable of accommodating meeting's or conference's for over 8,000 people.
International Convention Centre (ICC): International Convention Centre (ICC)
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/West_Midlands/Birmingham-316917/Things_To_Do-Birmingham-International_Convention_Centre_ICC-BR-1.html   (328 words)

  
  COPD5 Travel Information
Birmingham, England's 'Second City', is well served by all forms of public transport and is at the centre of a comprehensive motorway network.
The ICC is the largest purpose built convention centre in Europe and it is a well recognised destination within the Broad Street area of the city.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX), the closest airport to the ICC, offers an excellent choice of frequent direct scheduled flights to and from major European, North American and Asian hub airports.
www.copdconferences.org /travel   (784 words)

  
 International Convention Centre, Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Convention Centre (abbreviated to ICC) is a major conference venue in central Birmingham, England.
The Convention Quarter area, which includes Brindleyplace, is located directly opposite the building on the other side of the canal.
The International Convention Centre is part of the NEC group.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Convention_Centre,_Birmingham   (481 words)

  
 UCE Birmingham : International Students   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It remains the largest centre of manufacturing in the UK, and with excellent connections to road, rail and air routes, it is a vital link in the national and international distribution network.
The city's new confidence is apparent in the renewal of its historic areas and the creation of many major new developments, such as the world-renowned International Convention Centre and the National Indoor Arena.
These bold new developments help to make Birmingham a city of exciting contrasts, a city that is down-to-earth and friendly, but cosmopolitan and sophisticated, that is proud of its history and heritage, but confidently facing towards the future.
www.uce.ac.uk /web2/newint/bham.html   (442 words)

  
 etfoto1
The launch of respect in Birmingham on Monday 29 April was given widespread coverage in the press.
Before the Prince spoke, Channel 4 newsreader Jon Snow, who was compering the event, at Birmingham's International Convention Centre, said the initiative was poignant "in the aftermath of the events in France and the strife in the Middle East".
We are witnessing a reinvention of the monarchy to articulate the values of a tolerant society and to provide a focus for multiculturalism and religious pluralism.
www.angelfire.com /journal2/ck15endtimecolumn/etfoto.html   (2292 words)

  
 Field's Garage, Car & MOT Centre - Woking UK
Brothers Michael and Richard Field were in the spotlight at the awards ceremony held at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham.
Once through to the finals, Richard and Michael arrived at the International Convention Centre with their wives and guests to enjoy the evening.
Field's Car Centre is honoured to have received this award, but even more so to know that they have customers that feel their efforts and services deserve to be recognized.
www.fieldscarcentre.co.uk /auto.htm   (261 words)

  
 Baco
The impressive international line up of speakers, excellent networking opportunities and interactive sessions make this the most important event in the UK ENT calendar.
If you are a consultant, hospital doctor, trainee, GP with special interest, audiologist, cochlear implant specialist, head and neck oncologist, specialist nurse, theatre staff or speech and language therapist, then you should attend.
Over 150 scientific posters will provide examples of best practice, innovative treatments/procedures as well as the latest research, and the exciting and lively social programme ensures plenty of networking opportunities as well as an event to remember.
www.sterlingevents.co.uk /baco   (152 words)

  
 ECI Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sunfield Professional Development Centre (PDC) organised a two day European Conference on Early Childhood Intervention at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham on the 28th and 29th November 2005.
Presentations and workshops were held by over 50 speakers to discuss key issues surrounding early intervention (anything which supports a child’s development, from family support to therapy and health care).
Professor Barry Carpenter OBE, Chief Executive and Principal of Sunfield welcomed international experts on stage including Dr Michael Guralnick from the USA, President of the International Society on Early Intervention and Jacques Schloesser, Secretary of the European Association on Early Intervention, Luxembourg.
www.sunfield-school.org.uk /eci/conference2.htm   (306 words)

  
 The National Exhibition Centre / Exhibitions, Conferences, Concerts and Sporting Events
Whilst every effort is made to ensure that all information included in our website is accurate, users are advised that they should take appropriate precautions to verify such information.
The National Exhibition Centre Limited expressly disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage occasioned by the user's reliance on any statements, information, or advice contained in this web site.
The National Exhibition Centre Limited is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
www.necgroup.co.uk   (203 words)

  
 Indymedia Birmingham, UK | Birmingham International Convention Centre Crest Nicholson Plc Protest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Birmingham International Convention Centre Crest Nicholson Plc Protest
Likewise the Family is grateful to the ICC Birmingham, especially Mr.
Protest at Centre Parcs Director John Matthews/ Chairman of both Crest Plc, Regus Plc, and director at Diploma plc, SDL plc and Rotork plc.
www.indymedia.org.uk /en/regions/birmingham/2005/09/323885.html   (1647 words)

  
 Dubai comes to Birmingham - Property World ME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
International exhibition organisers Dubai Shows Ltd will be bringing together leading property developers and agents at the Dubai & Gulf Property Show on the 28th – 29th October 2006, the first exhibition of its kind to come to Birmingham at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham
Prices compared with other international resorts are still very competitive, with studio apartments starting from as little as £45,000 and villas from only £200,000.
The show will be held at the International Convention Centre in Hall 3 on the 28th – 29th October which will be open daily from 10.30-18.00hrs.
www.propertyworldme.com /content/html/1636.asp   (870 words)

  
 Birmingham 2000 update
Information about the Birmingham conference programme was published in a two-page feature in The Journal of February 5 (p229).
The conference venue is the International Convention Centre, located in the centre of Birmingham's leisure quarter, which is set around the city's renovated canal network.
Each will receive a prize of £500 and will be invited to present a lecture on his or her work at the conference in 2001.
www.pharmj.com /Editorial/20000318/society/birmingham2000update.html   (829 words)

  
 Hall 5, International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK
The International Convention Centre, now one of the premier major meeting venues in Europe, has created new jobs and provides a welcome boost to employment prospects throughout the Midlands.
In addition, the Centre draws tourists to the region, creating more business for city hotels, restaurants, and entertainment facilities.
The architects of the International Convention Centre were Percy Thomas Partnership and Renton Howard Wood Levin.
www.artec-usa.com /03_projects/performing_arts_venues/international_convention_centre/hall_five_birmingham.html   (246 words)

  
 Things to Do in Birmingham - Birmingham Attractions - TripAdvisor
This distinctive, gold-colored statue is of Birmingham's three great industrialists and entrepreneurs who contributed greatly to the city's prosperity during the 18th century: Matthew Boulton, James Watt and William Murdoch.
This impressive conference venue is located in Birmingham, in the heart of England's industrial West Midlands.
A bronze water fountain that tells a story about Birmingham and its people: a figure representing Enterprise riding in hope on a wave of water, and a composite of many nationalities to reflect the multi-ethnic nature of Birmingham.
www.tripadvisor.com /Attractions-g186402-Activities-Birmingham_West_Midlands_England.html   (759 words)

  
 Birmingham Hotels, Hotels and Guest Houses in the UK.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Coleshill is situated approximately 5 minutes drive from the NEC and Birmingham International Airport/Train Station, and also located at Junction 4 of the M6.
Birmingham City Centre is approximately 15 to 20 minutes along the M6.
Birmingham has an excellent bus service, with a stop just left of Elmdon House, giving easy access to Birmingham City centre and nearby Solihull.
www.where2stay.uk.net /viewlocation.php?location=Birmingham   (766 words)

  
 Barns Embedded Processor Designs - International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Barns Embedded Processor Designs - International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK This collection of conference suites and theatres, together with the Symphony Hall, uses eleven 32-source, 32-zone, 32-user audio matrices networked and centrally programmed.
The voice-alarm installation was designed in concept by Barns with the system architecture, hardware and software all being completed within one year.
In spite of unfortunate problems with site-wide cabling, the audio matrices and their network worked 'right first time'.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/barns/iccb.htm   (89 words)

  
 SURGICAL PROCEDURES TO BE SHOWN VIA LIVE VIDEO CONFERENCE USING POLYCOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTION - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
While video conferencing to date has been deployed within a business environment to facilitate meetings and the sharing of information regardless of the location of the participants, it is now being increasingly used within the medical sector as a tool to aid communication and share expertise.
Two operations will be performed and transmitted live bringing together the surgeons at the Clinique Causse in France and the delegates at the Convention Centre in Birmingham via the Polycom ViewStation FX’s installed in each location.
In addition to the link with the Clinique Causse, the ViewStation FX is being used to provide live links from Birmingham’s Heartlands Hospital, where Professor Jens Tomsen from Denmark is to perform an anatomical dissection which will also be shown live to Conference delegates.
www.polycom.com /investor_relations/0,,ee-180-6513-7041,FF.html   (801 words)

  
 BBC - Birmingham - tyi extra - My Job
Our role is diverse and one a typical day we can find ourselves working on the Information Desk, in the Business Centre, helping out in the Centre Shop, giving guided tours to groups of students, pensioners, new employees and so on.
On the Information Desk, our role is to serve the needs of the public in any way possible, dealing with enquiries with regards to future concerts, shows, exhibitions and so on, car park administration and basically acting as a central point of contact.
In the Business Centre the day consists of compiling a daily financial analysis report, stock control, assisting delegates with their I.T. packages for presentations, cash handling, receiving visitors and generally offering a whole range of business services.
www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/teens/2002/08/myjob_joti.shtml   (668 words)

  
 Event: Rolls 2003 - The Third Rolling Conference
The conference will be held at the prestigious International Convention Centre (ICC) in the centre of Birmingham.
It is a short walk from Birmingham New Street Railway Station which is only 90 minutes by train from London and has a direct rail link to Birmingham International Airport.
The Birmingham Convention Bureau have arranged specially discounted accommodation a number of hotels, for delegates attending the conference.
www.azom.com /details.asp?ArticleID=1833   (533 words)

  
 Centenary Square | Birmingham | WCities Destination Guide
It's found near the International Convention Centre, Birmingham Repertory Theatre and Hall of Memory.
It is certainly striking, and children love to play among its figures and to use it as an impromptu climbing frame.
Since the square was opened in 1991 it has been popular with both tourists and locals, providing a perfect place to relax just minutes from the bustling city centre.
www.wcities.com /en/record/,4644/2/record.html   (139 words)

  
 Convention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Rafidah Aziz, Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) of Malaysia is leading a business delegation of key Malaysian businessmen and senior government officials to the UK from 5-7 March 2006.
The visit will include a seminar on ‘Business Opportunities in Malaysia ' (6 th March 2006, International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham) and interested companies are invited to attend.
The event is jointly organised by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) in collaboration with UKTI and Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
www.mas-wm.org /www/Convention.htm   (200 words)

  
 Ferl - Becta annual Research conference 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Becta's sixth annual Research conference will take place at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham on Monday 6 November 2006.
The event will provide a platform for the educational ICT research community to share their work on e-strategy strands with policy makers and colleagues from education and industry, in order to continue ongoing dialogue and to promote evidence informed debate on future research.
The conference programme is available on the Events area of the Becta web site and delegates can book places on the Research conference page.
ferl.becta.org.uk /display.cfm?resID=19948   (484 words)

  
 Right Solution Home
The Right Solution have been appointed by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prepare a business tourism strategy which will identify how the country can best accommodate more conferences and exhibitions.
The UK Conference Market Survey 2005, undertaken by The Right Solution, and launched 6th June at Church House Conference Centre in Westminster, revealed strong growth in the UK conference market.
The results show a dramatic growth of 21% in the corporate sector and 9% in the association sector.
www.rightsolution.co.uk   (157 words)

  
 The International Convention Centre | The ICC
The International Convention Centre, Birmingham, has been named the UK’s premier purpose-built conference venue in an industry magazine poll.
“Conferences and events are a major driver of Birmingham’s economy and it is excellent news that one of our main venues has again achieved national recognition.
The NEC Group has already had an impressive year, with The National Exhibition Centre named as top UK trade exhibition venue by the Association of Event Organisers.
www.theicc.co.uk /awards/default.asp   (226 words)

  
 Triodos
Saturday 8 April – International Convention Centre, Birmingham.
With Fairtrade and organic sales at record levels, the power consumers wield to change the way business works appears to be greater than ever.
So Europe’s leading ethical bank, Triodos, will explore how big business is tackling its responsibility for people and the environment at its Annual Meeting at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham on 8 April.
www.triodos.co.uk /uk/whats_new/latest_news/press_releases/207470?lang=   (339 words)

  
 Welcome to Conferences and Exhibitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Welcome to The 5th International Conference on Early Psychosis, being held at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham.
The Birmingam Convention Bureau (BCB) has over 23 years experience in offering a comprehensive booking service in Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
The BCB is holding allocations of bedrooms at a selection of hotels in the City Centre from 3rd - 6th October inclusive.
www.birminghamconventionbureau.com /icep2006   (311 words)

  
 CSP Congress 2006 - Speakers area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Some 1,500 delegates and visitors attended the International Convention Centre in Birmingham for this year's CSP Congress, which took place on October 13 and 14.
They were offered a varied and stimulating scientific programme, put together with the help of some of the Society's clinical interest and occupation groups.
Some speaker reviews are now featured in this section of the site including the address given by keynote speaker Olivia Giles.
www.cspcongress.co.uk /speakers.cfm   (70 words)

  
 Copthorne Hotel Birmingham - Map of Birmingham City Centre Hotels
Whether you are visiting Birmingham for pleasure or business, the Copthorne Hotel is ideally situated for exploring the centre of Birmingham.
Rooms are generously proportioned and the hotel staff are keen to make your visit an enjoyable experience.
Nearby is the International Convention Centre, the Birmingham museum and art Gallery and the National Sea Life Centre.
www.somewheretogo.co.uk /birmingham_copthorne_hotel.html   (102 words)

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