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Light House

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name Light House
Address The Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street
Town/City Wolverhampton
County West Midlands
Post Code WV1 1HT

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Further Details
Type of cinema Cinema
Further key words Contemporary & Retrospective Films
Details of accessible meeting or conference rooms or private viewing areas All areas are wheelchair accessible

Contact Information
Box Office No. 01902 716055
Switchboard/Enquiry Line No 01902 716055
Fax 01902 717143
Email info@light-house.co.uk OR boxoffice@light-house.co.uk
Website www.light-house.co.uk

Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres) Wolverhampton Rail Station & Pipers Row Bus Station
200
Bus information Any bus to the City Centre

Parking

Designated disabled bays 1
Number of disabled bays 2
Off site parking? Several car parks in the vicinity
Best place to drop off passengers Front entrance to the building
Taxi services Venue will order

Main Entrance

Level Access Ramped
Ramp Length Medium
Ramp Gradient Slight
Ramp Type Fixed
Steps to Main Entrance 3
Steps Highlighted? 1
Handrails One side
Door Type Single
Door Opening Inward

Access Inside

Box Office counter height? (mm) 750
Is the cinema all on one level? Yes
Steps between each floor/level/screen 25 steps from foyer to Studio Cinema. 27 steps from ground floor to first floor for access if lift is inoperable.
Are the steps highlighted? Yes
Are there any handrails? None
Floors served by lift Yes
Type(s) of lift Staff/Goods
Location of accessible fire exits and refuges At front and back of the auditoria

Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas Both screens
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas None
Accessibility restrictions Limited numbers subject to accommodation

Wheelchair and Scooter Users

Location of storage for wheelchairs/scooters Designated bays at the front of the auditoria
Floor surfaces Carpet

Limited Mobility

Staff will assist Yes

Facilities for Hearing Impaired

Induction loop available Yes
Infra-red system available No
Captioned/Subtitled/Signed screenings Yes
Can a member of staff sign? Yes
Other services for hearing impaired Flashing beacon on fire alarm system in all areas

Services for Visually Impaired

Is audio description available? Yes
In what formats is information available? Braille: No
Large print: Yes
Tape: No
Are guide dogs welcome? Yes
Miscellaneous information Registered disabled can be accompanied by a helper free of charge

Refreshments and Shops
Availability Restaurant:
Bar: Yes
Café: Yes
How accessible is the refreshment area Level access
Refreshments service offered Self service
Movable seating available? Yes
What forms is the menu available in? Blackboard & Large print

Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets Male: Yes
Female: Yes
Unisex: Yes
How are the above facilities reached? Ground toilets have level access within a short distance from reception

Seating, Concessions and Activities
Seating bookable Enquire
Reserved seats Enquire
Available concessions Groups
Unwaged
Children
Students
Senior citizens
Escorts
Member of CEA card scheme for free entry for escorts? Yes
Workshops, classes and activities BBFC Masterclass held once a year. See website for futher details.

Screens
Total number of screens 2
 

Screen 01
Access description There is level access into Cinema 01. There are a few doors on the way and the cinema is very close to the main entrance of the building.
Number of wheelchair spaces 2
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 2
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 02
Access description Access to the studio Cinema is available via reception (ramped) using a lift and ramp into the cinema. There are a few doors along the way.
Number of wheelchair spaces 2
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
How many seats? 2
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Lighting strips Yes
Induction loop Yes
Captioning facilities Yes
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