Next year’s meeting will be a two half day meeting in Lancaster at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on 21st-22nd April 2026.
The programme is now available here.
The two day meeting will incorporate a meal on the first night at Medusa, a Greek and Turkish restaurant in Lancaster city centre.
The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology’s Lancaster site is based within the campus of Lancaster University and forms part of the Lancaster Environment Centre. The address for the meeting is:
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Lancaster Environment Centre
Library Avenue
Bailrigg
Lancaster
LA1 4AP
UK
Abstracts for the meeting can be submitted on this link, click BOOK NOW.
Accommodation information
Accommodation is available onsite near the conference venue (6 min walk) at the Lancaster House Hotel
other accommodation options are
Royal King’s Arms Hotel a city-centre hotel is 200 metres from Lancaster Castle and 500 metres from Lancaster Rail Station
Sun Hotel a 17th century, luxury, boutique hotel is the only 4-star hotel in the centre of Lancaster
and Toll House Inn a hotel in the heart of bustling Lancaster.
Travel Information
Getting there by public transport:
We recommend this journey planner: http://www.traveline-northwest.co.uk
By train
Lancaster is on the West Coast Main Line. From outside the station you can take a taxi to
UKCEH. If no taxis are available, phone 32090 Taxis, tel: 01524 32090. The journey will take
about 15 minutes and will cost about £10.
By bus from the train station
Eight minute walk from the train station to Common Garden Street (Stop B). Take bus U4 for
19 minute journey to Lancaster University Underpass. Follow signs to south campus,
Lancaster Environment Centre building located on Library Avenue.
Further information
Local taxi firms:
Radio Taxis: 01524 848848
Taxis: 01524 32090
Coastal Taxis: 01524 60000
A1 Taxis: 01524 35666
Lancashire bus time table: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/roads-parking-and-travel/public-transport/bus-timetables/
Lancaster University Bailrigg campus bus route map http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/media/lancaster-university/content
assets/images/facilities/CampusBusRouteMap2018.pdf
Previous Meetings
2025 UK HSA, Didcot.
2024 Imperial College London
2022 University of Leicester
2021 Online, hosted virtually by University of Manchester
2019 Edinburgh, hosted by Institute of Occupational Medicine