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	Millennium Stadium Hotels - Find hotels near Millennium Stadium in Cardiff!
		Since hosting the Rugby World Cup in 1999, Millennium Stadium has quickly established itself as a world-class venue.
		The compact commercial centre is bounded by the River Taff, which flows past the tremendous new Millennium Stadium, inaugurated for the 1999 Rugby World Cup.
		Millennium Stadium is an imposing structure over the city.
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	Sports Venue Technology - Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
		The main contractors for the Millennium Stadium, Laing, hit problems immediately when the neighbouring rugby football club chose not to allow the demolition of a stand on its land to go ahead.
		The centrepiece of the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff is the fully retractable Kalzip roof.
		Kelsey was responsible for the installation of 27,000m² of KALZIP aluminium standing seam cladding to the 'doughnut' area of millennium stadium and a further 9,500m² for the two-part retractable roof.
	www.sportsvenue-technology.com /projects/cardiff (1066 words)

	Millenium Stadium
		The stadium is completely enclosed with curved corners and is mostly three tiered with an additional row of 125 executive boxes.
		Hence the stadium is built directly onto the rear of one of the rugby club stands and as there was insufficient space for the builders, a third tier could not be built, at this end.
		Another unusual feature of this stadium is that the grass pitch is grown outside of the stadium and is brought in when needed.
	mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /Footee.com/page7.html (218 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Cardiff's Millennium Stadium to host FA Cup final - Thursday January 04, 2001 06:34 PM
		The Millennium Stadium, built to stage the 1999 rugby union World Cup final, is the biggest ground anywhere in Britain.
		The FA feared that, after the stadium had staged three Six Nations rugby union games during the winter, it would not be fit to stage such a high-profile soccer game as the FA Cup final.
		Among the alternatives to the Millennium Stadium were 74,000-capacity Twickenham and 67,000-seater Murrayfield rugby union grounds and Manchester United's Old Trafford, which now has a capacity of 67,600.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2001/01/04/cardiff_cup (582 words)

	Suncorp Stadium [NEW STADIUM GENERAL MANAGER]
		Millennium Stadium with more than 1.3 million patrons a year is home to five major UK sporting bodies.
		The fact that Suncorp Stadium is now considered one of the world s greatest sports and outdoor concert venues is a tribute to Alan s dedication and commitment.
		As Chief Executive at Millennium Stadium and as a member of the Executive Board at Wembley Stadium and Arena before that, Mr Sergeant is very familiar with the three major codes of football played at Suncorp Stadium Rugby League, Rugby Union and Soccer.
	www.suncorpstadium.com.au /default.asp?PageID=95 (511 words)

	The Millenium Stadium and self catering accommodation
		The roof takes 20 minutes to open and the Millennium Stadium is only the second stadium of its type in Europe and the biggest in the world with this feature.
		The stadium was restricted in size because of next door's Cardiff Arms Park - which was for 125 years the historic home of Welsh rugby and the reason for the steep seating of the Millennium Stadium.
		The stadium is located on Westgate Street; next to the Cardiff Arms Park, the rugby ground of Cardiff RFC and the Cardiff Blues.
	www.welshholidaycottages.com /wales/stadium-millenium.htm (592 words)

	WRU: Home
		Neath flanker James Merriman has won the first Principality Premiership Player of the Month award for the 2007-2008 season.
		A match report from the Magners League clash from the Liberty Stadium between the Ospreys and Munster, complete with full statistical data including team line-ups, match timeline and scoring summary, will appear here shortly.
		Welsh Rugby Union Limited: A Company Registered in England and Wales under the Number: 3419514 - Millennium Stadium plc: A Company Registered in England and Wales under the Number: 3176906
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	Millennium Stadium (Cardiff) - Sports Locations Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		The Millennium Stadium (Welsh: Stadiwm y Mileniwm), is the national stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff, and is used primarily for rugby union and football home internationals.
		It was the largest Stadium in the United Kingdom with a capacity of 74,500, but relinquished this distinction when Old Trafford was expanded to 76,000 in 2006, and slipped down to third when Wembley Stadium was completed in 2007.
		Millennium Stadium (Cardiff) : “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau.......”
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /sports-locations/millennium-stadium-cardiff (348 words)

	Millennium Stadium : Millennium Stadium turf test a success
		The Millennium Stadium turf has survived being covered for the first time to accommodate last Saturday’s spectacular boxing.
		The grass was treated with a specialist fungicide before the South side of the grass from the halfway line was covered with the specialist surface.
		After a thorough inspection on Sunday by Stadium Manager Gerry Toms the operation was deemed a success and opened the gates to other similar events.
	www.millenniumstadium.co.uk /197_10047.php (274 words)

	The Internet Football Grounds Guide - Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
		Hence the stadium is built directly onto the rear of one of the rugby club stands and as there was insufficient space, a third tier could not be built.
		Another unusual feature of this stadium is that the grass pitch is grown outside of the stadium and is brought in when needed, allowing the stadium to be used for other events.
		It is only five minutes walk from the stadium, has a 'beer garden' in front of it, so if the weather's good you can have a pre-match pint while sharing some banter with the opposing fans and soaking up the atmosphere as fans stream past on their way to the match.
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	Millennium Stadium- Cardiff, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com
		Built on time and under budget for £150 million, the stadium has suffered none of the problems that have mired the new Wembley Stadium development and has actually benefitted from Wembley's ongoing delays by being the venue for all six of the English Football League's major games including the prestigious FA Cup.
		On the other hand, the Millennium Stadium is the perfect showcase of the importance rugby has in Cardiff and Wales.
		The stadium was built in record-breaking time for the 1999 Rugby World Cup and has some striking engineering details, like the retractable roof and the grass pitch that can be easily removed and stored allowing other uses.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/Wales/South_Glamorgan/Cardiff-315777/Things_To_Do-Cardiff-Millennium_Stadium-BR-1.html (1129 words)

	Accommodation close to Cardiff, South Wales
		The Millennium Stadium is the home of the Welsh National Rubgy Union team and the Welsh National Football team.
		All the hotels are listed by their distance to Millennium Stadium itself, which is in the city centre.
		The Millennium Stadium is located on the site of the old Cardiff Arms Park based in Cardiff City centre.
	www.stadiumhotels.com /cardiff.htm (850 words)

	Millennium Stadium update
		The security of Cardiff’s new Millennium Stadium, and its visitors’ safety, are assured by advanced systems from Honeywell, the world’s leading provider of control technologies for buildings, homes, industry, space and aviation.
		Honeywell began work on the Millennium Stadium project in 1997 and has been involved at each stage, from evaluating the initial design brief, through value engineering, design and development of the most cost-effective solutions, then supplying, installing and commissioning the systems.
		Honeywell personnel ensure that the critical life safety equipment is maintained during Stadium events, which can range from rugby to pop concerts.
	content.honeywell.com /uk/press/millennium.htm (752 words)

	Millennium Stadium Hosts Big Game Party Night (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There may be only space for 6,500 Welsh football fans at Old Trafford to see the key World Cup qualifier against England, but tickets are selling fast at the Millennium Stadium where the doors are being opened to all of Wales to watch their heroes clash with the 'auld enemy'.
		The Millennium Stadium family fun day will feature the England versus Wales game on a gigantic screen and the two existing big screens in the ground.
		Tickets are available from the Millennium Stadium ticket office at 98 St Mary Street or from the ground on the day.
	www.sportingwales.com /artman/publish/article_6452.shtml (391 words)

	Millennium Stadium : Stadium Scoops Red Hot Event (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Millennium Stadium has pulled off a major coup by enticing the world's biggest band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, to extend their UK tour to include an extra date in Cardiff on 23rd June 2004.
		'The Millennium Stadium date will be one of the biggest on the band's tour schedule with a capacity of more than 60,000 and will once again demonstrate the stadium's ability to attract the top events to Wales.
		The Millennium Stadium is also bidding to host the proposed one-off rugby fixture between the British and Irish Lions and France in the build-up to next year's tour of New Zealand.
	www.wru.co.uk /197_3411.php (722 words)

	Rugby at the Millennium Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Millennium Stadium is one of the greatest stadiums in the world, whether the roof is on or off, if Wales are playing the atmosphere is always electric.
		This exclusive facility situated within the stadium ensures that guests are in the heart of the action whilst dining with easy access to top category seats overlooking the halfway line.
		These 3 hotels are located close to the Millennium Stadium and can cater for 2 or more guests on shared tables and private tables for 8-12 guests.
	www.sportsworld-group.com /swg/sportsworld/events/rugby/millennium_stad.html (236 words)

	Millennium Stadium
		The role included witnessing and auditing the commissioning of all items of plant in addition to ensuring that all plant warranties, licences, fire certificates and final building regulation approvals were in place.
		The stadium complex has the only retractable roof stadium in the UK and is one of the most advanced stadium developments in the Northern hemisphere.
		The Stadium has recently featured as a showcase venue for the 1999 Rugby World Cup and will be the venue for the FA Cup Final until the new Wembley Stadium is complete.
	www.wyg.com /5projects/leisure/03.htm (135 words)

	hotels.com-Hotels near Millennium Stadium,Hotels close to Millennium Stadium,Accommodation near Millennium Stadium
		Hotel near Millennium Stadium: Cardiff Marriott Hotel is a modern, ten-storey property centrally located in Cardiff's Café-Quarter, 500 metres from the famous Millennium Stadium.......
		Hotel near Millennium Stadium: The Hilton Cardiff is an seven-storey city-centre hotel housed in a 1930s former office building, 200 metres from Cardiff Castle and the main......
		Hotel near Millennium Stadium: The Park Plaza Cardiff is a large hotel located in the city centre within 300 metres of Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium.
	deals.hotels.com /hotels-united-kingdom/hotels-cardiff/millennium-stadium-hotels-cardiff (469 words)

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		The spiritual home of Welsh sport, the Millennium Stadium has also witnessed some of the greatest recent moments in UK and international sport.
		While Wembley has been rebuilt, it has also welcomed football's FA Cup every May. And, most importantly for Welsh fans, it was also the scene of their country's fantastic victory over Italy in a Euro 2004 qualifying tie.
		The Millennium Stadium was the first in the UK to have a retractable roof.
	www.london2012.org /en/ourvision/venues/venuelist/MillenniumStadium.htm (213 words)

	Millennium Stadium
		Stadium tours offer visitors the opportunity to see areas that are normally restricted, such as the players changing rooms, training areas, medical rooms and the Royal Box where the Queen watched the Rugby World Cup Final.
		Stadium tours are available (on non-matchdays) at a cost of £5.50 for adults and £3.00 for children.
		Where: Welsh Forests + Millennium Stadium HQ The final round of the FIA World Rally championship takes place in the forests of South & Mid Wales, with a special stage scheduled to be held inside the Millennium Stadium.
	www.bigcardiff.co.uk /cardiff-visitor-guide.php?venue_id=271 (979 words)

	Millennium Stadium Six Nations 2008 Wales Rugby Hospitality - Corporate Entertainment Company
		Corporate Entertainment Company are the market leader in rugby hospitality at Millennium Stadium for Wales Six Nations 2008 and Rugby events
		The Holiday Inn is in a superb position adjacent to the Millennium Stadium, providing excellent value for money and a superb match day atmosphere.
		Our shared hospitality suite within the stadium ensures that guests are in the heart of the action whilst dining and provides easy access to top category seating.
	www.corporateentertainmentco.co.uk /hospitality/rugby/six_nations/millennium_stadium/index.html (318 words)

	New Appointments at Millennium Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Millennium Stadium's major success has prompted crucial appointments over the last six months, making two high-profile placements at management level and boosting its communications department.
		Former Welsh international and Llanelli Scarlets star Rupert Moon recently put his burgeoning TV career to one side to join the Millennium Stadium's commercial team and is now appointed as Head of Group Commercial and Business Development.
		He has been working with the stadium on a part time basis for a few years and has already made an impressive impact, but we are very pleased to have finally persuaded him to join us on a permanent basis to look after all the WRU's and Millennium Stadium's commercial business."
	www.sportingwales.com /artman/publish/article_7996.shtml (685 words)

	TheFA.com - The Venue: The Millennium Stadium
		Plans for the new stadium began in earnest when Wales won the right to host the 1999 Rugby World Cup Final, and the facilities and capacity of the National Stadium in Cardiff Arms Park were deemed insufficient.
		The Millennium Stadium has already hosted numerous prestigious fixtures in the footballing calendar, including The FA Cup Final, The Carling Cup Final, The FA Community Shield as well as Welsh internationals.
		England will play at The Millennium Stadium for the first time in their World Cup Group 6 Qualifier with Wales on Saturday 3 September 2005.
	www.thefa.com /England/SeniorTeam/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2004/07/Wales_England_Venue_Millennium.htm (222 words)

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