BADOCK HALL

• About Badock Hall

Information for students

• New Student information
• Life in Hall
  • 24hr Help in Hall
  • Advising absence
  • Hall rules
  • Badock Ball Information
  • Bathrooms
  • Catering
  • Contacts in Hall
  • Drama and Music
  • End of year ''to do' list
  • JCR contact details
  • Leisure activities in Hall
  • Confidential advice
  • Laundry arrangements
  • Pantries
  • Postal organisation
  • Student rooms
  • Health & Safety
  • Student Transport Link
  • Theme Nights
  • Meals service times
• Fees and facts
• Forms you will need
• Badock Hall handbook

Hospitality

• Conference business
• Visitors
• Senior Residents
• Badock Ball Ticket Sales

Post arrangements

The postal address for Badock Hall is:

we recommend no room number is shown on any items, this will help guard your security.

Please ask that all mail is addressed to you using your proper name (we may not recognise a nickname). Any post received addressed to a person not known in hall will be returned to sender.

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Post receipt arrangements

• Royal Mail delivers to Badock Hall each weekday around 12 noon. 
• Letters, cards etc are put in pigeonholes in Main Reception.  These are marked alphabetically - open from 0715 each morning until 1915 hrs on weekdays and until 1415 hrs at weekends.
• Students collect their own post
• Carriers deliver throughout the working day. 
• The Hall cannot accept deliveries of cases of wines, spirits or beer nor can we take deliveries of mixed groceries from supermarkets.
• Parcels delivered to Hall are stored in the Porters' Lodge. 
• As standard parcels are received they are listed in the Porters' Lodge window and students may only collect these on presentation of their Badock identity card or UoB Student Card.
• If a carrier requires a signature on delivery, this will be provided by either the Duty Porter or a member of the Reception staff. 
• The addressee will be expected to sign for the parcel before it is released.

Weekday parcel collection times

• 0830  - 0900
• 1200  - 1400
• 1645  - 1715
• 1900 - 1915

At weekends parcel issue has no fixed time and will depend on staff commitments.    

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End of year arrangements

• Post received after 19th June will only be forwarded to another address if a resident has organised this with the Hall Office. 
• The Hall Office will arrange the despatch of any letter post received between departure and 10th July up to a weight of 250g providing the resident has paid £1 to cover an A4 envelope and postage.
• Items in excess of 250g will not be forwarded unless the postage is paid by the addressee in advance.
• Please do not order items that will not arrive prior to the Tuesday of the last week of term. 
• A4 envelopes, stamped for 2nd Class delivery to your registered home address may be purchased from the Hall office at a cost of £1 .

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