We are committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety in all our operations.
To help us ensure you have an enjoyable and safe visit, please take time to read this page.
Emergencies
In the event of an emergency:
- if you have an accident
- if you require first aid
- if you discover a fire
- or if you just feel unwell
phone the Adastral Park emergency centre on (01473) 643333. The centre is manned continuously and will provide assistance immediately.
All accidents must be reported within 24 hours by calling 0800 671345
Fire Alarms
Fire alarms at Adastral Park emit a two-pitch tone. If
you are in a building and the fire alarm sounds, you
must make your way to the nearest fire exit and report
to the Emergency Assembly Point (see map). Once you
are at the assembly point, you will be given further
instructions.
Fire alarms in all buildings are tested every Wednesday
for about 10 seconds. If the alarm sounds continuously,
you must evacuate the building.
Security
Please ensure you comply with all security requirements,
details of which will be provided by your host or
highlighted in buildings around Adastral Park. In
particular, note that the use of cameras is not permitted
and that you are not allowed to connect computers to
our networks.
If you are unsure about any requirement, refer to your
host or to the Adastral Park security unit on
(01473) 647860.
Working on Adastral Park
If you are bringing equipment for use at Adastral
Park, please ensure it is suitably maintained and
tested. While carrying out work, ensure you comply
with all site notices, instructions, and safety procedures.
If you are unsure about the safety requirements, refer
to your host.
Other Information
Access
All buildings require Proximity Card Access which must be
applied for before arriving at Adastral Park.
Most buildings are designed to allow wheelchair access.
Disabled facilities are also available.
Ask your host for more details.
Driving and parking at Adastral Park
For everyone’s safety, please observe the 20 mph speed
limit. Park only in designated areas, illegally parked
vehicles will be removed.
Smoking
BT operates a NO SMOKING policy within all its buildings
and smoking is not permitted within 3 metres of any door
entrance.
Telephones
Most telephones at Adastral are connected to an internal
network. For external calls dial 9 before the number you
wish to call. (Note: telephones in corridors and other
public locations do not have external dialling facilities.)
Touchdown centre
A touchdown centre is available just inside room 10 off
the upper loading bay (B65). Ring 0800 671 681 to book
a desk. Proximity Access needs to be applied for through
Gatekeeper before arrival at Adastral Park.
Please note that this facility will be moving to the rear of
B17 from the 01/07/06.
Getting help
For help or further information, please contact
one of the following:
| Safety unit |
(01473) 642100 |
| Security |
(01473) 647860/642010 |
| Reception |
(01473) 642022 |
All building faults should be reported to the BT property
helpdesk on 0800 223388
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