We do encourage all volunteers to share lifts where possible as there is a limited amount of parking available. 

Team parking is located at Skiddaw street centre and is open to all Staff and Volunteers and works on a first come first served basis. 

A parking permit is available to download and print (Parking Permit

Once on site for Convention you can also collect a permit from the Convention Reception. 

Please note:

  • No parking is available on the Pencil Factory site
  • The Rawnsley car park is strictly for blue badge holders, locals with permits, emergency vehicles with remaining spaces available to the paying public. 
  • Parking wardens monitor all sites. If you fail to show the correct permit at Skiddaw Street or pay at Rawnsley, you may receive a fine.