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Cineworld Birmingham Broad Street

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name Cineworld Birmingham Broad Street
Address 181 Broad Street
Town/City Birmingham
County West Midlands
Post Code B15 1DA

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Further Details
Type of cinema Cinema
Further key words Broad Street
Details of accessible meeting or conference rooms or private viewing areas Large bar area

Contact Information
Fax 01216433474
Text Phone 07923499922
Email broadstreet@cineworld.co.uk
Website www.cineworld.co.uk

Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres) NEW STREET STATION
350
Bus information 21, 139, 9, 22, 103, 29

Parking

Designated disabled bays 1
Number of disabled bays 6
Off site parking? EURO CARPARKS
Best place to drop off passengers BISHOPS GATE STREET
Taxi services Black Cab

Main Entrance

Level Access No
Door Type Double
Door Opening Outward

Access Inside

Box Office counter height? (mm) 1000
Induction loop in box office? Yes
Steps between each floor/level/screen ESCALATORS
Floors served by lift FIRST FLOOR ACCESSED BY PUBLIC LIFT
Type(s) of lift Public
Stair
Location of accessible fire exits and refuges FIRE EXIT AT FRONT ENTRANCE AND FRONT OF STALLS LEFT HAND SIDE FACING THE STAGE
Policy for evacuation of wheelchair users THERE IS AN EVACUATION CHAIR AVAILABLE AT BOX OFFICE

Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas FOYERS, ENTRANCE, SCREENS 1- 4
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas SCREENS 5 - 12 UP TWO ESCALATORS
Accessibility restrictions 3 BAYS ARE AVAILABLE IN SCREENS 1 & 6, ALSO 2 BAYS AVAILABLE FOR ALL OTHER SCREENS

Limited Mobility

Staff will assist Yes

Facilities for Hearing Impaired

Induction loop available Yes
Infra-red system available Yes
Captioned/Subtitled/Signed screenings Yes
Can a member of staff sign? No

Services for Visually Impaired

Is audio description available? No
In what formats is information available? Braille: No
Large print: No
Tape: No
Are guide dogs welcome? Yes

Refreshments and Shops
Availability Restaurant:
Bar:
Café:
How accessible is the refreshment area 2 LEVELS OF ESCALATORS
Refreshments service offered Self service
Movable seating available? Yes
What forms is the menu available in? LARGE PRINT

Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets Male: Yes
Female: Yes
Unisex:
Details of toilet facilities GRAB RAILS AND ALARM CORD
How are the above facilities reached? LOBBY AREAS FOR SCREENS 1 - 4 & 5 - 12
Nearest adapted toilet off site RESTAURANT NEXT DOOR - NANDOS
Location of public telephones FOYER NEXT TO LOWER CONCESSIONS

Seating, Concessions and Activities
Seating bookable Yes
Reserved seats No
Available concessions Groups
Children
Students
Senior citizens
Escorts
Member of CEA card scheme for free entry for escorts? Yes

Screens
Total number of screens 12
 

Screen 01
Access description Screen is allocated downstairs and has a couple of stairs leading into it. However there is stairlift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade the number by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 10
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 02
Access description Screen is allocated downstairs and has a couple of stairs leading into it. However there is stairlift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade the number by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 10
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 350
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 03
Access description Screen is allocated downstairs and has a couple of stairs leading into it. However there is stairlift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade the number by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 250
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 04
Access description Screen is allocated downstairs and has a couple of stairs leading into it. However there is stairlift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade the number by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 200
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 05
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 300
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 06
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 10
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 450
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 07
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 10
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 350
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 08
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 200
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 09
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 300
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 10
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 250
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 11
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 250
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 12
Access description Screen is allocated upstairs, however there is lift available, so it is also accessible for wheelchair users. Once at the screen it has level access. Number of wheelchair spaces vary depending on the screen, however there is a chance to upgrade them by removing seats. Wheelchair spaces are at the front part of the screen.
Number of wheelchair spaces 4
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating There is one seat either side of the wheelchair spaces.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 150
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Infra-red system Yes
Captioning facilities Yes
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