It's a long way to Grays

It's a long way to Grays Athletic (from Herefordshire) on Saturday, but after the Bulls excellent support at Macclesfield last night, there is expected to be another good turnout of supporters at the recreation ground.

HUISA are running a coach. It will leave Edgar Street at 9am and Ledbury at 9.30am. The fare is £18. Bookings can be made at the main office.

For those travelling by car: (Details from official Grays Athletic website)

From Junction 30 of the M25, take the A13 towards Southend. At the Grays exit follow the signs to the town centre. Upon entering the one-way system, keep left then continue up the hill for about 1/2 mile. Turn right into Bridge Road. The ground is on your right.

Parking within the ground is very limited, but there is a small, free public car park opposite the main entrance. Grays train station is a seven minute walk away and there is a large multi-storey car park just six minutes away, near the station.

By Train:

Grays is on the London-Tilbury-Southend line, from Fenchurch Street. The ground is about seven minutes' walk from the station.

After coming out of Grays station, turn right, approx 800 yards, then turn right again into Clarence Road. You can enter the ground via Bradbourne Road on your right. Alternatively, for access to the bar, keep going along Clarence Road, turn right into Bridge Road, and the main entrance is on your right

The Ground:

The 'New' Rec was re-developed in 2004-5 to meet Football Conference standards. The main stand has 1,000 seats for supporters. There is covered terracing around the ground accommodating 2,000 plus and an away terrace, the Bradbourne Road end, which holds around 500 fans.

Catering:

An excellent food kiosk is provided near the players' changing rooms where Dave and his dedicated team of helpers will serve you a variety of hot and cold drinks and one of his famous burgers. A further refreshment kiosk is planned and may be available when you visit.

Admission:

Adults: £11
Senior Citizens: £7
Youths 11-16: £7
Students (with valid ID): £7
Children under 11 (accompanied by an adult: or Senior Citizen): £4

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