The
Cosener's House
Abbey Close, Abingdon
Oxfordshire OX14 3JD
United Kingdom
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COST280 participants are kindly invited to the Sixth MC Meting of the Action. The event is sponsored by Radiocommunications Agency of the UK Department of Trade and Industry.
This page provides preliminary information about the meeting. Please visit it regularly, particularly closer to the date, for it is likely to keep evolving.
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Go back to COST280 HomepageRegistration Form - Registration is now closed. It may be possible to still attend. Contact Mike.
Meeting Programme
If you have proposals for contributions to the Agenda Items, please send them to the Chairman and Secretary. Advisory Groups and Working Groups contributions are coordinated by their respective chairmen, please liaise with them directly.Meeting is planned to start on Wednesday 22 October after lunch and to finish on Friday 24 October at noon. The main focus of the meeting will be the structure and contents of the final report with presentations on progress made in working groups and generic systems.
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Local Information
Accomodation
For the meeting 40 rooms have been booked at the Cosener's House. The room rate includes breakfast and Lunch.
To avoid cancellation charges, there is a deadline on the regestration before the meeting - that is 17th September. After that date the rooms will have to be released and others might book them.
Accomodation is also available in local hotels, see Alternative Accomodation or the Abingdon Website for details.
Currency
Britain has NOT joined the EURO, so please bring some sterling pounds. Credit cards are generally acceptable for larger amounts. Automatic teller machines are widely spread and accept all major credit and bank cash cards.Transport
Please follow the links on the Cosener's House page.Social Events
A social event sponsored by the Radiocommunications Agency is planned for Thursday evening. This will be a dinner in a local traditional English Pub. I will warn you which one nearer the time so you don't go there the day before by mistake.Local Tourist Information
Map showing Abingdon, RAL and some local hotels
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MC Members' Travel and Subsistence Re-Imbursement
Up to two delegates (MC members) from each country that has already signed the MoU will be eligible for travel re-imbursement, and two days' subsistence, subject to budgetary constraints. Please download an official re-imbursement form from http://www.cordis.lu/cost/src/reimbursement_link.htm and bring it with you, suitably completed, to the meeting. Note there are TWO sheets in the Excel file. Copies of travel tickets will also be required.Go to the Top of this page.
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Page last modified on 15th August 2003 by the Vice Chairman.
