MIND Conference and Banqueting Centre Brochure

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Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon Tyne


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Welcome


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Newcastle Colleges Mind

Conference and Banquetingis a state-of-the-art,contemporary and spaciousvenue with flexibleconference spaces and

fantasti call y comp etit iverates.

Located on the top floor ofthe new 8.6m training andcommercial centre, TheSandyford Building, thecentre is ideally based inthe heart of Newcastle citycentre with excellenttransport links.

With nine ve rs at ile

conference spaces availableto hire we offer an idealvenue for both private andcorporate functions fromdinners, launches andpromotional events tomeetings, corporate events,conferences and trainingseminars.

Welcome to Mind Conference andBanqueting at Newcastle College

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To make a booking please call our reservations team on 0191 200 4800/4818


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Conferencing at Mind couldntbe easier. From creative cateringand modern furniture, to the

latest audio visual equipment,weve got everything youdexpect from a top-classconference centre.

Facilities


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fusion

spiritHair Academy& Salon

lightArt Gallery& Gifts

Brasserie &Caf Bar

Were here to help make yourevent go as smoothly as possible.

Mind is equipped with thelatest in audiovisual equipmentincluding SMART boardinteractive whiteboards, allowing

you to show presentations,films and interact with your

audience. Well even give youa quick tutorial to ensure youare confident with thetechnology.

All rooms come with modernfurniture, which has beenergonomically designed toensure maximum comfort.

We have sufficient chairs,banqueting and classroomtables to accommodate anyconference layout.

We also have many facilitieswhich are unique to Mind andare available to you and yourdelegates to use.

Fusion brasserie and caf bar isan excellent option for lunch

for small groups.

Great for cards, gifts or simplya spot of retail therapy inbetween conference sessions.

Our hair training academy,Spirit is a great place to trya new look!


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Situated in the heart ofNewcastle city centre, MindConference and Banqueting

has excellent transport linksand within easy walkingdistance from three Metrostations.

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Key facts

Easy to find city centre location

12km from Newcastle International airport

2km from Newcastle Central Station

300m from Haymarket Metro Station 5 minutes walk from 100s of car parking spaces

City centre location close to shops, bars and

restaurants, allowing you to benefit from

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With great views of the city,in-built AV equipment andseating up to 150 delegatesthe purpose-built Hedley andCowen suites are perfect fordinners, launches, events andconferences.

The four stunning boardroomsare ideal for meetings orprivate dining.

Mind also offers a further tworooms with SMART boards,ideally suited to trainingseminars and larger meetings.

Rooms at Mind


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Toilets

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Stairway StairwayLiftLift

Breakout area

Mind Floor Plan

1 The Addison Room

2 The Blackett Room

3 The Grey Room

4 The Williams Room

5 The Green Room

6 The Woolhouse Room

7 The Hedley Suite

8 The Cowen Suite

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Conference Suites

The following facilities are available in both rooms:

Built-in projector and screen lectern and built-in microphone clip-on microphone built-in PA air conditioning

Additional AV can be hired if necessary. Please contact us for details of our preferred supplier.

Rooms Theatre Classroom Cabaret U-Shape Boardroom Reception Banquet Area (m2) Ceiling NaturalHeight (m) Daylight

The Hedley 150 60 32 40 46 75 64 H 1-105.1 2.7 YesH1 & 2-178

The Cowen 50 20 24 28 36 75 56 114.4 2.7 Yes

The Cowen Suite

JosephCowenwasaGateshead-bornpoliticianandculturalfigure.HeownedtheChronicle,openedapublic

libraryandfoundedwhatisnowtheJournalTyne

Theatre.

The Hedley Suite


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Flexibility is integral inconference planning, which iswhy we like to give you somuch.

The Hedley Suite is divided

into two rooms, Hedley 1 and2. Joined by a sound-proofpartition wall, the rooms can

be used in a number of waysto suit your conference needs.

The Cowen Suite is connectedto Hedley 1 again by asoundproof partition. This is an

excellent flat-floor space for amedium-sized event, and canbe opened up into Hedley 1

for larger conferences andevents.

Individually or together, thesuites can accommodateconferences, exhibitions, large

workshops, classes anddinners.


The Cowen Suite

The Hedley Suite 2 The Hedley Suite 1

The Cowen and Hedley Suites

ThomasHedleywasa19thcenturymayorofNewcastleandsoapmanufacturerwhosecompanynowformspartofProctorandGamble.


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Boardrooms

Rooms Boardroom Reception Banquet Area (m2) Ceiling NaturalHeight (m) Daylight

The Green Room 10 10 10 26.1 2.7 Yes

The Williams Room 10 10 10 26.1 2.7 Yes

The Grey Room 10 10 10 26.1 2.7 Yes

The Blackett Room 10 10 10 26.1 2.7 Yes

Aprolificarchitect,JohnGreen

designedsomeofNewcastlesmostcelebratedlandmarksincludingtheTheatreRoyal,

andtheLiteraryandPhilosophicalsocietyb

uilding.

DrW

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Breakout area

Whether youre holdingpresentations, interviews orwould like to host a teammeeting off-site, ourboardrooms are perfect for

you. Combined with their ownreception and large loungearea, the boardrooms are a

popular choice for smallbreakout spaces and privatedining. Networking and drinksreceptions can also be held inthe lounge area.

Each boardroom comes with asolid oak table and 10 chairs.

AV is not provided. However ifyou have any requirements wewill be happy to recommendour preferred suppliers.


The Williams RoomThe Blackett Room

The Grey Room The Green Room

The Green RoomThe Williams RoomThe Grey RoomThe Blackett Room

SirWilliamBlackettwa

sasuccessfulcoalandleadmerchantwho

servedthecityofNewcastleasbothmayor

andMP.

EarlCharlesGreywasresponsibleforthebillthatledtotheabolitionofslaveryin

theUKandthroughouttheBritishEmpirein1830s.


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Classrooms

Meeting Theatre Classroom U-Shape Boardroom Area (m2) Ceiling NaturalRooms Height (m) Daylight

Addison 30 24 18 24 37.2 2.7 Yes

Woolhouse 30 24 18 24 35.7 2.7 Yes

Aformidablephysicianofhistime,ThomasAddisonbornand

educatedinNewcastlededicatedhisstudytodermatologymakingmanynotedbreakthroughs.


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We have invested inhigh-spec classroomtechnology to ensure youhave everything you need tomake your event go asplanned. Whether yourehosting an interactivebreakout session or atraining session, theserooms offer fantastic

facilities.

The AV includes: SMART board interactive

whiteboard projector.

Additional AV can be hired if necessary.Please contact us for details.


The Woolhouse RoomThe Addison Room

The Addison RoomThe Woolhouse Room

Born

inNorthSheilds,WesleyWoolhouse,one

ofthegreatestmathematiciansofthe19th

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Mind Conference and BanquetingThe Sandyford BuildingSandyford RoadNewcastle upon TyneNE1 8QE

To make a booking please call our reservations team on 0191 200 4800/4818

Email: [email protected]: www.newcastlecollege.co.uk/mind

Contact us


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Mind Conference and Banqueting

The Sandyford Building

Sandyford Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 8QE

Tel: 0191 200 4800/4818

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MIND Conference and Banqueting Centre Brochure