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== Nearby accommodation == | == Nearby accommodation == | ||
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* Travelodge - [http://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/info?hotelId=340&utm_source=google&utm_medium=maps&utm_campaign=London%20City%20Road London Central Moorgate] | |||
* Holiday Inn Express - [http://www.hiexpress.com/hotels/us/en/london/lonct/hoteldetail London City] | |||
* [http://maps.google.com/maps/place?cid=1450881115229364695 The Hoxton] | |||
=== Directories === | |||
* Nearby hotels on [http://www.hotels.com/search.do?destination=Old+street%2C+London&datesFlexible=true&rooms=1&searchParams.rooms%5B0%5D.numberOfAdults=1&children%5B0%5D=0&asaReport=HomePage%3A%3ANoSuggest&destinationId=&searchParams.landmark=&hotelId=&searchParams.resolvedLocation=destination%3A549499%3AEXACT_RED%3AHIGH#so=DISTANCE_FROM_ADDRESS&vt=LIST&rl=pointLocation%3AOld+Street,+London+Borough+of+Islington,+London+EC1Y,+UK%7C51.52586%7C-0.08774%3AGEOCODE%3AHIGH&pfm=1&dn=Old+Street,+London+Borough+of+Islington,+London+EC1Y,+UK&nr=1&pn=1&pfcc=GBP&r=1&cpr=0 hotels.com] | |||
== Catering arrangements == | == Catering arrangements == | ||
Revision as of 16:21, 20 December 2011
As of 14 November 2011, Wikimedia UK have an office in London. The address is:
- Wikimedia UK
- 4th Floor, Development House,
- 56-64 Leonard Street
- London
- EC2A 4LT
- on OpenStreetMap
- on Google Maps
- Phone: +44 (0)207 065 0990
For the 2011 report into possible locations for a UK Office, see Office Report.
Directions
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Old Street | 0.2 miles (<5 minutes walk) |
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Moorgate | 1 mile (~8 minutes walk) |
The closest tube station is Old Street, which is on the Northern Line, two stops from King's Cross/St Pancras.
Opening hours
Development House is open 09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday. We have a small staff so please check before visiting to avoid disappointment.
Facilities
Development house has a number of facilities which Wikimedia UK may utilise:
- 4 meeting rooms, all with WiFi.
- Breakout spaces
- A games room (with a pool table)
- Kitchenette
Nearby accommodation
- Please do not take this to be a comprehensive list, it is merely a few selected nearby hotels.
- Travelodge - London Central Moorgate
- Holiday Inn Express - London City
- The Hoxton
Directories
- Nearby hotels on hotels.com
Catering arrangements
Wikimedia UK has access to a kitchenette and has its own supplies of instant coffee, tea bags and sugar (all Fairtrade). On site there are also a couple of vending machines which supply snacks and instant hot drinks.
Nearby eating
Cafés and fast food outlets
Near the the office there are several sandwich bar-type places including:
- Pret a Manger (at the end of the road)
- Subway
- Eat.
There are a couple of supermarkets and lots of kebab shops/fish and chip shops nearby, too.