The Governance Academy
by Facere Melius
Wyvols Court, Swallowfield, Reading RG7 1WY
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The Venue
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Wyvols Court is a grade II listed building, with a lovely garden directly outside the training room for sunny days.
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Inside there is a small self-service cafe which can be used during breaks. Tea and coffee are available in the training room throughout the day. Lunch is also provided.
Travel
By Car
The academy is a short distance from the A33 between Reading and Basingstoke. Accessible by J6 of the M3 and J11 of the M4.
There is plenty of parking.
By Train
Reading Station is a 15-minute taxi ride, depending on the route taken
Approximate cost £ TBC
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/rdg.pdf
Basingstoke Station
20-25 minute taxi ride depending on the route taken
Approximate cost £ TBC
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/BSK.pdf
Mortimer Station
10 - 15 minute taxi ride depending on the route taken, there is not a taxi rank; therefore, taxis must be pre-booked.
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/MOR.pdf
By Air
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Southampton Airport
Transfer by direct Cross Country train to Manchester Piccadilly that calls at Reading departing platform one at Southampton Airport Parkway, journey time approximately forty-five minutes
Heathrow Airport
Travel from Heathrow, changing at Hayes and Harlington, to Reading, journey time approximately one hour.
Gatwick Airport
There is a direct train from Gatwick to Reading every hour, journey time 1hr 20 mins