Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the town or city.
- This venue is situated in Blackpool.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest mainline station is Blackpool South.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- There are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The car park surface is concrete.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
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Comments
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- The car park is 3m from the venue's entrance.
- The convenient dropoff point is located directly outside the main/accessible entrance
- The car park is situated on a moderate slope.
- A valet parking service is available after 19.00 Monday to Saturday and after 13.00 on Sunday.
- The photograph shows the convenient drop-off area outside the main/accessible entrance.
Outside Access (the car park - Main/Accessible Entrance)
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 190cm (6ft 3in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 146cm (4ft 9in) wide.
Reception
- The reception desk is 7m (22ft 12in) from the front entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is high height.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does play background music.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- There is a moderate ramp (width 155cm) for access to the bar/restaurant, toilets and platform lift on the ground floor.
Restaurant Bar Internal (Ground Floor Restaurant/Bar Area)
- Once inside, there is not level access to the service.
- Full table service is available.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 69cm (2ft 3in).
- Menus are hand held only.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is bar snacks and seasonal food.
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Comments
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- The nearest table from the main/accessible entrance is 28 metres (30.6 yards) away.
Level Change (Ground Floor Restaurant/Bar Area)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located leading to the bar/restaurant on the ground floor.
- The ramp or slope is moderate.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 155cm (5ft 1in).
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Comments
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- The nearest table from the main/accessible entrance is 28 metres (30.6 yards) away.
Restaurant Bar Internal (G Casino Restaurant)
- Once inside, there is not level access to the service.
- Full table service is available.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 74cm (2ft 5in).
- Menus are hand held only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are not available in large print.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is a la carte.
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Comments
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- The G Casino Restaurant is situated on the 1st floor.
- The nearest table from the main/accessible entrance is 32 metres (34.9 yards) away.
Level Change (G Casino Restaurant)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located leading to the platform lift on the ground floor.
- The ramp or slope is moderate.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 155cm (5ft 1in).
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Comments
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- The G Casino Restaurant is situated on the 1st floor.
- The nearest table from the main/accessible entrance is 32 metres (34.9 yards) away.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is not a landing.
- The lighting level is bright.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located in the bar/restaurant area.
- The lift is a platform lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
- The lift is 30m (33yd) from accessible entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The dimensions of the lift are 100cm x 140cm (3ft 3in x 4ft 7in).
- The lift controls do have Braille markings.
- The lift controls do have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
Accessible Toilet (1st Floor)
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- The accessible toilet is 52m (57yd) from the accessible entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located on the 1st floor.
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Features and Dimensions
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- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a locking handle.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 165cm x 250cm (5ft 5in x 8ft 2in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- The tap type is push.
- There is a functional emergency alarm available.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The hand dryer is 110cm (3ft 7in) high.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- There is not a toilet roll holder.
- There is a sink.
- The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
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Accessible Toilet (Ground Floor)
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- The accessible toilet is 40m (44yd) from the accessible entrance.
- The accessible toilet is located at the rear of the bar/restaurant area.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 165cm x 250cm (5ft 5in x 8ft 2in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- The tap type is push.
- There is a functional emergency alarm available.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The hand dryer is 110cm (3ft 7in) high.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- There is a sink.
- The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
- Access to the adapted toilet is via the same moderate ramp as the standard toilets.
Standard Toilet(s) (1st Floor)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located on the 1st floor.
- The female toilets are 52m (57yd) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located on the 1st floor.
- The male toilets are 52m (57yd) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Baby Change Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
Standard Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located at the rear of the bar/restaurant area.
- The female toilets are 49m (54yd) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located at the rear of the bar/restaurant area.
- The male toilets are 44m (48yd) from the accessible entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Baby Change Facilities
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- Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
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Comments
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- Access to the adapted toilet is via the same moderate ramp as the standard toilets.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
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Comments
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- It is advisable to notify the venue in advance if bringing an assistance dog.
- The photograph shows the ramped access to the bar/restaurant area on the ground floor.