UK DAIRY Day

Venue

UK Dairy Day is held at Telford International Centre in Telford, a state of the art exhibition venue in the heart of Telford town centre surrounded by hotels, restaurants, cinema, ice rink and shopping centre.

Address: Telford International Centre, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4JH. Sat Nav use TF3 4JH, however, follow the AA road signs and instructions from stewards when you are near to the venue for car parking.

Date:  Wednesday 11th September 2024 at The International Centre, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4JH.

Opening Times:  8.00am to 5.00pm

Wi-Fi: Please refer to the Event Guide

Travel
By plane:  There are two airports within an hour’s drive – Birmingham (BHX) and East Midlands (EMA).  Within a 1.5hrs drive - Manchester (MAN) and Liverpool (LPL).
By road:  Telford International Centre is located off Junction 4 or 5 of the M54, follow AA yellow road signs for UK Dairy Day or brown signs for International Centre
By rail: The venue is a 10-minute walk or from Telford Central Railway Station

Shuttle Bus
A free shuttle bus will be running between the venue and Telford Central Railway Station throughout the day.

Electric Car Charging Points
The venue currently has no charging points, the closest charging points are:
- International Hotel Car Park, next door to venue
- Asda Telford Superstore, Malinsgate, Telford TF3 4HZ which is a couple of minutes away.

Car Parking

There are numerous car parks adjacent to the venue and around the town centre.  The recommended car parks are:

  • The Centre Car Park (200) 24hrs
  • P1 Long Stay 1 (969) 6am to midnight
  • P2 Southwater Multi-storey (700 spaces) 24hrs
  • P3 Cinemas & Restaurants (600) 6am to midnight
  • P4 Next/Zara (500 spaces) 6am - 7pm (8pm Thurs)
  • P5 Long Stay 2 (260 spaces) 6am to midnight
  • P6 Long Stay 3 (243 spaces) 6am to midnight
  • P7 Next/Primark (420 spaces) 6am to midnight
  • P8 Debenhams (620 spaces) 6am to midnight

Remember to bring the car park ticket taken at the barrier gate to the event for validation at the UK Dairy Day visitor information desk in the concourse on arrival or departure.

DOWNLOAD Car Parking Map from Telford Town Council.

Exhibitor Car Parking
There will be on-site car parking at Main Gate, Arena Car Park and the adjacent Dark Lane Car Park - please follow stewards and if you were provided with an exhibitor car park badge please display in the windscreen. Alternatively park in the multi-storey car parks adjacent to the venue called The Centre Car Park (300 spaces) P2 Southwater Multi-storey, P1 Long Stay 1 or P3 Cinema/Restaurants.  Remember to bring the car park ticket taken at the barrier gate to the event for validation at the UK Dairy Day visitor information desk in the concourse on arrival or departure.

Mini Buses
The drop off point for passengers is the main front gate opposite The Centre Multi-Storey Car Park, then parking is located in a layby between the main front gate and E4 back entrance. Alternatively, mini buses can be parked at the Lorry Holding Area (Randlay Car Park) on Queen Elizabeth Avenue.

Coaches
The drop off point for passengers is the main front page, then parking is located at the Lorry Holding Area (Randlay Car Park) on Queen Elizabeth Avenue. There is a path to walk from this car park to the venue.

Southwater Centre
The Southwater Centre offers an abundance of things to do in the heart of Telford Town Centre next door the the venue. The vibrant centre is packed with exciting attractions including a state of the art library, IMAX Cinema, Ice Rink, Tenpin Bowling, Mecca Bingo and Telford Town Park with its 162 hectares of green space, numerous play areas and its aerial ropes and mini golf adventure course.

Telford Restaurant Offers
The Southwater Complex has a number of restaurants with offers available a selected venues on the presentation of the UK Dairy Day wristband.

  • Wrekin Giant – 15% off food bill on presentation of wristband - valid from 10.09.23 to 13.09.23
  • Bella Italia – 20% off food bill on presentation of wristband - offer valid from 10.09.23 to 13.09.23
  • Wildwood – 20% off food bill on presentation of wristband - offer valid from 10.09.23 to 14.09.23

Useful links

Telford is an urban town with a countryside twist featuring a fantastic shopping centre, a wide range of restaurants and cafes, cinema and ice rink.  Nearby us Ironbridge a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986.