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Silverburn Shopping Centre - Shopmobility

Barrhead Road, Pollok, Glasgow, G53 6AG

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Getting Here

  • By Road View
    • Silverburn Shopping Centre is located in the Southern area of Glasgow, located off Junction 2 of the M77.
      For Sat Nav users please use postcode; G53 6EW.
    • There are 4 car parks located around the shopping centre; Multi-Storey Car Park, Green Car Park, Yellow Car Park and Red Car Park.
  • By Bus View
    • There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the shopping centre.
    • Stagecoach Routes include: X17
      The following First Glasgow bus services pick up and drop off at Silverburn: 3 - 10 - 49 - 57 - M6 - X8.
      The X8 is an express bus that is available from Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street.
      McGills Bus Services include; Number 3 Bus and Number 6 Bus.
  • By Train View

Getting Help and Assistance

  • For the map of the Shopping Centre please click here (new tab).
  • There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language. Please phone the venue in advance for more information
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • There is a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
  • Off the toilet area near the Level 0 car park entrance, between Marks & Spencer and Claire's.
  • The venue does not offer a quiet shopping experience.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • There are mobility aids available.
  • The mobility aids available include mobility scooters, mobile hoists, wheelchairs and motorised wheelchairs.
  • To obtain mobility aids please contact Shopmobility.
  • Staff receive Disability Awareness and Equality training.
  • Staff receive Dementia Awareness training.
  • Staff do not receive Deaf Awareness training.

Opening Times

  • Monday 09:00 - 21:00.
  • Tuesday 09:00 - 21:00.
  • Wednesday 09:00 - 21:00.
  • Thursday 09:00 - 21:00.
  • Friday 09:00 - 21:00.
  • Saturday 09:00 - 19:00.
  • Sunday 10:00 - 19:00.

Shopmobility

  • Shopmobility is located on Level 0 of the Multi-Storey Car Park.

Entrance (Shopmobility)

  • This information is for the entrance located next to the designated Blue Badge parking bays, on Level 0.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • This entrance sign says 'Shopmobility'.
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The main automatic door(s) is/are push pad or push button activated.
  • The push pad or push button is 100cm from floor level.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 180cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • Comments View
    • There is a 100cm high push pad button on the right when exiting.

Reception

  • The reception point is located to the left as you enter.
  • The reception point is approximately 3m (3yd 10in) from the Shopmobility entrance.
  • The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the reception point.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the reception point which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The reception counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the reception point are good.
  • The height of the reception counter is 73cm .
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is a hearing assistance system at the reception point.
  • The type of system is a portable loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.
  • The type of flooring in the reception area is carpet.
  • There is a waiting area close to the reception point.
  • Access to the waiting area is unobstructed.
  • The following types of seating can be found in this area; chairs with armrests.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.

Shopmobility

  • Route maps are available.
  • Manual wheelchairs are available.
  • Powered wheelchairs are available.
  • Powered scooters are available.
  • Equipment does not have to be booked in advance.
  • There is not a hire charge.
  • Escorts are not normally available to assist around town / city.
  • Trained escorts are not available for people with a visual impairment.
  • Trained escorts are not available for people with a hearing impairment.

Accessible Toilet(s)

  • There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.
  • The nearest accessible toilet(s) is/are located within the Silverburn Shopping Centre, near the Level 0 car park entrance.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Standard toilet facilities are not available.
  • The nearest standard toilet(s) is/are located within the Silverburn Shopping Centre, near the Level 0 car park entrance.

Silverburn Shopping Centre