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Information for attendees

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Arrival time: 8.00am for registration and Drug and Alcohol (D&A) testing. 

Finish time: Approximately 15.30

  • Late arrivals will not be admitted once the session has started.

  • You must be on the register to attend. Those who are not on the register will be turned away – receipt of directions does not confirm registration.

  • If you have a HSPS card from another HS2 project, please present to induction staff on arrival. Refer to the image to the right if you are unsure. 

  • Please contact inductions@ekfb.com if you require any accessibility arrangements.

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Drug & Alcohol testing

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  • Drug and alcohol testing will be carried out as part of the induction

  • D&A testing will commence at 8.00am. Please ensure that you do not drink or eat after 7:30am on the day.

  • Before a drug and alcohol test can be undertaken, you must give consent. In order to give consent, you must understand the information given to you, therefore if any you are unable to fully understand the information being provided, the drug and alcohol team may decline to undertake a test.​

  • If you are taking or have taken any over the counter or prescribed medication, please can you ensure that you bring this medication in its packet with you to the induction.

  • Please note the EKFB alcohol fail is alcohol at a level more than 13 micrograms in 100mls of breath which is much lower than the legal limit for driving in England which is 35 micrograms in 100mls of breath. A positive alcohol test will result in a 12 month ban from EKFB and HS2 workplaces.  

Health Questionnaire

  • As part of the C23 induction registration process, you may be asked to complete a health questionnaire.

  • Please bring all relevant health information in order to complete

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How to find us

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Buckingham Plant Hire,

Blackpits Farm,

Buckingham,

MK18 5LJ

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Driving to the venue​

FROM THE NORTH

  • 60 minutes south of Birmingham with access along the A43 dual carriageway off the M1 motorway.

FROM THE SOUTH

  • 90 minutes north of central London using the M40 motorway and A43 dual carriageway.

 

Follow signs for through traffic past the circuit and drive for a further mile, then turn left in to the Blackpit Estate. Induction parking is approximately half a mile into the estate on the left next to the venue.

Please be aware that there are speed cameras within the estate with a 20mph limit.

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On site parking is restricted, please only park in the allocated area. Please reverse park.

The closest railway stations are Milton Keynes, Banbury and Northampton, all approximately 13 miles away. Taxis are available at all these stations.

There are no suitable bus routes/stops within walking distance.

About the day

  • Have Photographic ID for Security

  • Please head directly to the main entrance and wait for registration

  • A light breakfast and tea & coffee is provided 

  • Lunch is not provided 

  • Nearby cashless Café: Menu & Opening times (closed Mondays & Event days)

  • Closest shop at Silverstone Village (10 min Drive)

  • Other shops at Brackley, Towcester & Buckingham (15min Drive)

  • Microwave is available on site

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