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Please note, there will be no accommodation included at this conference due to its central York city location. See separate information for a list of hotels and hostels.
Early bird fees window closes on Friday 3rd March. Registrations after this date will be at the rate in brackets:
Please select which days you would like to attend:
Payment MethodCard (preferred), cheque or invoice. Details below.Card paymentPlease phone 01908 659354 to give your card details quoting your name and ‘Floodplain Meadows Conference 2017’. If receipt required please ensure you request one when you make your payment.After payment has been made over the phone please email finance-income@open.ac.uk (CC liz.lomas@open.ac.uk) giving permission for your card to be debited with the specified amount for the conference. DO NOT GIVE ANY CARD DETAILS BY EMAIL. Cheque paymentPlease make payable to ‘The Open University’ and send toLiz Lomas (with a note specifying that it is for the Floodplain Meadows Partnership Conference 2017 to):Open UniversityDepartment of Environment, Earth and EcosystemsGass BuildingWalton HallMIlton KeynesMK7 6ALInvoiceIf an organisation/company are paying for delegates to attend, please can they ensure they email a purchase order to liz.lomas@open.ac.uk. We will raise an invoice according to the details you provide. Payment through BACS
If you are travelling by car, please indicate if you could offer a lift share or would like one, and if so please indicate below where you are travelling from. Yes, I could offer a lift I would like a lift share if one is available
The conference dinner will be a three course feast of local Yorkshire and seasonal produce, and will take place in the National Railway Museum Great Hall where there will be an opportunity to view the amazing engines before and after dinner. There will also be a cash bar. Dinner will be a meat option or vegetarian alternative (non-fish).Please provide details of your dietary requirements below (please mark all that apply)
The venue has full disabled access, but please contact us if you require any other assistance, such as hearing loops which can be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity to share your floodplain meadows project with others. If you are interested in submitting a poster or bringing materials to promote your project (leaflets etc), this would be welcomed. For posters please provide a title and brief description of your topic below. We can provide help with printing posters. Please contact us if you require this.
Please provide us with information about your floodplain meadow restoration projects. This will help direct our work over the next 2 years and may enable us to come and visit your site.If you are involved in a floodplain meadow restoration project, please tell us a bit about it (e.g. you have instigated a change of management on your site from grazing to a hay cut, or you have applied green hay or seed and manage it as a hay meadow with an annual cut).
What method of restoration has been used? Change of management Application of green hay Application of seed
Would you like botanical information about your project to see how it is developing? Yes please No, we already have that information
Would you like soil information about your project (e.g. a look at the soil profile or information about soil fertility)? Yes please No, we already have that information
The FMP is currently funded to the end of 2017. We would like to know what direction you think we should take next, when seeking further funds. Which elements of our work over the past 10 years have been most useful to you? (please rank the items below from 1 to 6, where 1 is the most useful.)
Do you think it would be useful for the FMP to consider wider floodplain habitats? Yes No
If we secured funds to run a third Ambassadors programme (2 year vocational training) would you be interested? Yes No
The Open University protects the data you have provided under the Data Protection Acts. Thank you very much; we look forward to welcoming you at the conference.
