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"The IWMW event provides an opportunity for those involved in the provision of institutional Web services to hear about institutional case studies, national initiatives and emerging technologies and to actively participate in a number of parallel sessions."

IWMW 2009 is the thirteenth workshop.
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Institutional Web Management Workshop 2009

Social Events

Social Event 1 - Tuesday 28th July 2009

The workshop meal will be held on the evening of Tuesday 28th July in a marquee in the grounds of the University. Entertainment to be decided.

Summer Marquee, from http://www.essex.ac.uk/conference/gallery/

Photo courtesy of University of Essex Conference Office.

The workshop organisers would like to thank Jadu, the sponsors of this year's workshop meal.

Social Event 2 - Wednesday 29th July 2009

Photo of Moot Hall, Essex - taken by Nick BarlowOn the evening of Wednesday 29th July 2009 there will be a drinks reception at the The Moot Hall, the Town Hall, Colchester.

Coaches will be provided to take delegates to the Moot Hall. The drinks reception begins at 19:00 and afterwards there is free time in which delegates can eat at one of the many restaurants in Colchester. Please note that delegates will have to make their own way back to campus by bus or taxi.

Colchester - Restaurants

Buses run to and from the University to Colchester roughly every 10 minutes or so. It takes around 15 minutes to get there. A taxi will cost around £5.

Cafe Rouge
59 High Street
Colchester
CO1 1DH
01206 541839
French food and drink
Open: 10.00am to 11.00pm
See menu: http://www.caferouge.co.uk/locations_restaurant.php?id=50

La Tasca
14 -€“ 15 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1DZ
01206 768060
Spanish Tapas restaurant and bar
Open: 11am - 11pm
See menu: http://www.latasca.co.uk/colchester/

The Lemon Tree
48 St Johns Street
Colchester
CO2 7AD
01206 767337
European cuisine
Open: food from 12noon onwards

Slug and Lettuce
111 High St
Colchester, CO1 1TB, United Kingdom
+44 1206 367320
English/pub food chain
Open: 10.00am to 12pm on Thursday, 10.00am to 1am on Friday and Saturday
See menu: http://www.slugandlettuce.co.uk/search/colchester

Strada
19-20 North Hill
Colchester
C01 1DZ
01206 542 854
Pizzas, pastas and risottos
Open: 11:30 to 11pm
See menu: http://www.strada.co.uk/locations#26

Nineteen Bar and Restaurant
17 – 19 Head Street
Colchester
CO1 1NX
01206 564977
Chips, chicken, burgers, soup, sandwiches, wraps etc
Open 11am till late, food served from Midday until 8pm
See menu: http://www.barnineteen.co.uk/

China Blue
25 Head Street
Colchester
CO1 1NH
01206 761876
Oriental food
Open: 12.00 –14.30 and 17.30- 22.30
See menu: http://www.chinablue.info/index.html

ASK
16 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1DZ
01206 366 379
Pizzas, pastas and risottos
Open: Sunday to Thursday 12.00pm - 11.00pm, Friday and Saturday: 12.00pm - 11.30pm
See menu: http://www.askcentral.co.uk/askmenu.html

Prezzo
1 Culver Street East
Colchester
CO1 1LD
01206 573388
Italian cuisine
(2 for 1 offer: http://www.prezzoplc.co.uk/prezzooffers.html)
See menu: http://www.prezzoplc.co.uk/prezzomenu.html

Pizza Express
1 St. Runwald's St
Colchester
CO1 1HF
01206 760 680
Pizzas, pastas and risottos
Open: Sun - Thurs, 11:30am - 11:00pm, Fri & Sat, 11:30am – Midnight
See menu: http://www.pizzaexpress.com/our-food/starters-and-sides.aspx

Zizzi Restaurant
12 Headgate
Colchester
CO3 3BT
01206 576816
Pizzas, pastas and risottos
See menu: http://www.zizzi.co.uk/Main_Menu.pdf

The Warehouse Brasserie
12 Chapel Street North
Colchester
CO2 7AT
01206 765656
Fine dining
Open: Tue-Sat 12-2pm, 6pm-close (last orders 9pm)
See menu: http://www.thewarehousebrasserie.moonfruit.com/

Portofino restaurant (walkable…but not in these shoes)
Haven Road
Colchester
CO2 8HT
01206 795043
Fine Italian dining
Open: Mon-Sat 12-2pm, 6-10pm
See Menu: http://www.portofinocolchester.co.uk/content/menu/index.php

North Hill Noodle Bar
2 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1DZ
01206 368889
Asian cuisine
Open: Mon-Fri 12-2pm and 5-10pm, Sat 12-10pm, Sun 5-10pm

Fai's Noodle Bar
26-27 St. Botolphs Street
Colchester
CO2 7DU
07915 611866
Chinese & Japanese food
Open: Mon-Fri 12-2:30pm and 5:30-11pm, Sat 12-11pm, Sun & bank holidays 12-3:30pm, 5:30-10:30pm
See menu: http://www.faisnoodlebar.co.uk/menus1.htm

China Chef
73 Crouch Street
Colchester
CO3 3EZ
01206 546953
Fine Chinese dining
Open: Mon-Fri 12-2pm and 5:30-11pm, Weekends 5:30-11:30pm

Ashiana Tandoori
181 Magdalen Street
Colchester
CO1 2JX
01206 570533
Authentic Indian cuisine
Open: Sun-Thu 6-11pm, Fri & Sat 6-11:30pm
See menu: http://www.ashianatandoori.co.uk/menu.html

Thai 1
82a East Hill
Colchester
CO1 2QW
01206-870770
Thai food
See menu: http://www.ruanthai.freeola.net/Menu.htm

Gastro 1603 at the Old Siege House
75 East Street
Colchester
CO1 2TS
01206 792333
Modern European Cuisine with a French influence
See menu: http://www.gastro1603attheoldsiegehouse.co.uk/-La-Carte/

Nando's Colchester
11-13 Head Street
Colchester
CO1 1NX
01206 760344
Portuguese food (mostly chicken)
Open: Mon-Thu 11.30am-10.30pm, Fri & Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm
See menu: http://www.nandos.co.uk

Qube Bar & Grill
8 Crouch Street
Colchester
CO3 3ES
01206 578800
Fine dining
Open: bar - Monday 11am-11pm, Tuesday 11am-Midnight, Wednesday 11am-Midnight, Thursday 11am-2am, Friday 11am-3am, Saturday 11am-3am, Sunday 11am-1am
grill - Monday Closed, Tuesday 6pm-11pm, Wednesday 6pm-11pm, Thursday 6pm-11pm, Friday 6pm-Midnight, Saturday 6pp-Midnight, Sunday 12pm-5pm & 7pm-11pm

Colchester - Fast Food

McDonalds, KFC, Burger King
All Colchester High Street

Colchester - Pubs - Real ale

Odd One Out
The Odd One Out
28 Mersea Road
Colchester Essex
CO2 7ET
01206578140

After Office Hours
128 High Street
Colchester
CO1 1SP

Ye Olde Marquis
25 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1EG

The Hole in the Wall
Balkerne Hill
Colchester
CO3 3LA

The Playhouse (JD Wetherspoon)
4 St John's Street
Colchester
CO2 7AA

Colchester - Pubs - general

Qube Bar & Grill
8 Crouch Street
Colchester
CO3 3ES
01206 578800
Fine dining
Open: bar - Wednesday 11am-Midnight, Thursday 11am-2am, Friday 11am-3am

The Wig & Pen
156 High Street
Colchester
CO1 1PG

O'Neill's
66 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1PX
01206 578 555

Nineteen bar & restaurant
17-19 Head Street
Colchester
CO1 1NX
01206 564 977
Pub food

Slug and Lettuce
111 High St
Colchester, CO1 1TB, United Kingdom
+44 1206 367320
Pub food
Open: 10.00am to 12pm on Thursday, 10.00am to 1am on Friday and Saturday

Wivenhoe

Buses run to and from the University to Wivenhoe roughly every 10 minutes or so. It takes around 5 minutes to get there. It is also walkable - to get to the very bottom by the harbour will take around thirty minutes... but it's a nice walk.

Wivenhoe - Restaurants on campus

Mondos
Pizza, pasta and salad…with late night bar
http://www.essexstudent.com/going_out/eating/mondo/

SU Bar
Typical bar food and late night snacks
http://www.essexstudent.com/going_out/bars/su_bar/

Top bar/Sizzlers
Food served till 8pm, adjoining bar open till 11pm
http://www.essex.ac.uk/catering/outlets/sizzlers.aspx

Wivenhoe House Hotel (on Campus)
01206 863666
Traditional and modern British food
Open: 12-2.15pm and 5.30-9.00pm Monday to Friday
See menu
http://www.wivenhoehousehotel.co.uk/functions.shtm

Wivenhoe - Restaurants in the village (20/30 minutes walk)

Black Buoy
Black Buoy Hill
Wivenhoe
tel: 01206 822425
Good food & fine ales at Wivenhoe's oldest surviving inn.
Open:
Bar - 11:30am to 14:30pm and 18:30pm to 23:00pm
Restaurant - 12:00pm to 14:00pm and 19:00pm to 21:0pm
See pub: http://www.wivenhoe.gov.uk/images_various/Wiv_Buildings/BlackBuoy[L].JPG

The Rose and Crown
The Quay
Wivenhoe
Tel: 01206 826371
General pub food, although stop serving early… Beautiful water front area to eat or drink.

Bengal Spice
47-49 High St
Wivenhoe
Tel: 01206 823582 / 826031

Indian Menu & Takeaway.
Classical Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine.
Valentino's Italian Pizzeria Ristorante
11 High St
Wivenhoe
Tel: 01206 825738
Open Tues to Saturdays. Last orders 10pm.
Intimate restaurant in an historic building. Italian cuisine includes pizza & pasta. Extensive wine list and Italian lager. Also takeaway pizzas.

The Bakehouse
5 High Street
Wivenhoe
Tel: 01206 824569
The Bake House is located in the picturesque part of Wivenhoe in a building dating from the 16th Century. The restaurant has a cosy atmosphere and the premises are fully licensed. A comprehensive choice of delicious food is always available, all freshly prepared to your order.

Fish and chips
There are two fish and chip shops in Wivenhoe, one at the top and one at the bottom. Both are really nice, but stop serving around 9.

Wivenhoe - Pubs - Real ale

Black Buoy
Black Buoy Hill
Wivenhoe
tel: 01206 822425
Good food & fine ales at Wivenhoe's oldest surviving inn.
Open: 11:30am to 14:30pm and 18:30pm to 23:00pm

Rose and Crown
The Quay
Wivenhoe
Tel: 01206 826371
Food is hit and miss and they stop serving early, but the location is great and the beer is good.

The Flag Inn
Colchester Road, Wivenhoe

The Horse and Groom
The Cross, Wivenhoe

The Greyhound
The High Street, Wivenhoe

The Station
Station Road