{"id":569,"date":"2017-06-22T09:37:05","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T09:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/?page_id=569"},"modified":"2017-10-25T08:38:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T08:38:30","slug":"mobile-utopia-excursions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/participate\/mobile-utopia-excursions\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Utopia Excursions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">On Sunday (5th November) there is an excursion to Forton Services.\u00a0 The other two planned excursions have been cancelled due to low registration numbers.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #993300\">Excursions booking is now closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">\u00a0Confirmation of meeting times and instructions on what you&#8217;ll need to bring along will be provided at a later date. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-612 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/files\/2017\/06\/services-picture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/files\/2017\/06\/services-picture.jpg 502w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/files\/2017\/06\/services-picture-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>A6\/M6 and Forton Services<\/strong><strong> (\u00a340) \u00a0 <\/strong><em><strong>Lunch not included<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><em>Professor Peter Merriman<\/em><\/strong> (author of Driving Spaces: A Historical Cultural Geography of the M1) will conduct a circular bus tour of the A6\/M6 between Lancaster and Preston taking in the monument to the Preston By-Pass (Britain\u2019s \u2018first motorway\u2019) and Forton Services with its iconic Grade II listed tower. This stop will include a short walk to a nearby motorway bridge for views. The trip will also include an illustrated talk. <strong>Delegates will have the opportunity to buy their own lunch at the newly refurbished restaurant with the view of the motorway<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">(Meet: Lancaster House Hotel, 10am-3pm)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday (5th November) there is an excursion to Forton Services.\u00a0 The other two planned excursions have been cancelled due to low registration numbers. Excursions booking is now closed. \u00a0Confirmation of meeting times and instructions on what you&#8217;ll need to bring along will be provided at a later date. \u00a0 \u00a0A6\/M6 and Forton Services (\u00a340) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":686,"featured_media":0,"parent":102,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-569","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/686"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/569\/revisions\/1021"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/t2mc2c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}