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Cambridge United

League 2
Abbey Stadium
Capacity: 8,127
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Information for disbabled supporters
Abbey Stadium
Newmarket Road
Cambridge
CB5 8LN
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Disabled supporters contact

Club or stadium contact
 for disabled fans

Andy Beattie
DLO

0122356650, 07769217870

General ticket office contact

Gareth Daniels
Ticket Office Manager

01223566500 Opt 1

Accessible ticket contact

Gareth Daniels
Ticket Office Manager

01223566500 Opt 1

Accessibility information

Number of wheelchair user spaces

Actual:
35

Number of accessible toilets

Actual:
4
Home Main Stand and NRE 10m.

Away South Stand x 2 20m

RADAR key required or request access from steward

Audio commentary

Audio described match commentary can be accessed by application to Cambridge Fans United or directly to the club.

Headsets can be collected from the CFU caravan parked alongside the Ticket Office on matchdays.

Sensory room

There is not currently a Sensory room available at the stadium.

Accessible services + information

Assistance dogs

Cambridge United do provide facilities for assistance dogs.

Hearing loops

The ticket office does not have a hearing loop.

Club shop

Low level serving capability

Club hospitality

Cambridge United do have space in hospitality and VIP areas for wheelchair users.

Braille and large print provision

Club do not currently provide any disabled supporters information i.e. booklet with a map of accessible facilities in accessible formats (large print, easy read).

Accessible lounge

There is not currently a specific Accessible lounge on site.

Food concession stands

Cambridge United do have accessible catering facilities i.e. low level serving counters at kiosks.

Total number of parking spaces

Parking is booked on a match to match basis by contacting DLO. Dependant upon availability.

In general the front car park is used, located at front of stadium, access from Newmarket Road, however will try to be flexible depending upon need.

Travel options

In conjunction with our local bus company Stagecoach, Cambridge United provide a matchday Park n Ride shuttle bus service from the Newmarket Road Park n Ride site.

Pay on bus or at station

How we set targets

We use accepted industry standards to set the club targets. The reference documents include: Accessible Stadia Guide 2003 and Accessible Stadia Supplementary Guidance 2015; Building Regulations Approved Document M, Access to and Use of Buildings; BS 8300, Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people; Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds (Green Guide); Access for All, UEFA and CAFE Good Practice Guide to Creating an Accessible Stadium and Matchday Experience

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This information is provided by Cambridge United. Level Playing Field (LPF) cannot be held responsible if the service and provision differs from what is stated here.

If you have any queries please contact us.


Updated October 2018

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