Plan Your Time at Connected Britain 2026
Connected Britain has grown every year and 2026 will be our biggest yet! Here’s a handy guide to everything taking place at this year’s event.
Keynote Stage
Bringing together some of the biggest names from the most influential organisations, the Connected Britain keynotes promise to inspire. Hear the latest directly from the CxOs shaping the future.
Exhibition Show Floor
Events are all about who you meet and the connections you make. With 350+ brands showcasing cutting-edge solutions, the Exhibition Floor is packed with innovative companies and potential partners.
Networking
Connected Britain is the ultimate meeting place for leaders shaping the UK’s connectivity ecosystem. Use our official networking app to book 1-to-1 meetings with over 8,000 attendees.
Conference Tracks
Across 12 dedicated stages, 400 industry-leading speakers will share critical insights on the hottest topics across telecoms, infrastructure, smart cities, and digital inclusion.
Startup Village & Stage
Startups are disrupting the connectivity ecosystem with innovative ideas and technologies. Meet emerging founders and watch live pitches during the Startup Pitching Competition.
Charity Partners
We are proud to collaborate with official Charity Partners at Connected Britain 2026, supporting vital initiatives across digital accessibility, technology donations, and inclusion across the UK.
5K Fun Run
Taking place on the evening before the main exhibition opens, the Connected Britain 5K Fun Run offers a fantastic chance to get moving and start networking in an informal setting.
Local Authority Showcase & Lounge
Packed with case studies and interactive panels addressing the core digital challenges facing local councils. Our dedicated lounge gives public sector leaders a quiet space to connect.
People, Skills & Recruitment Zone
An interactive hub featuring expert skills workshops, free 1-to-1 employability clinics, a dedicated content stage, and the official DWP Jobs Fair.
Connected Britain Awards
Celebrating industry excellence and success, the prestigious Connected Britain Awards ceremony takes place on the evening of Day 1, starting at 18:30.
Connected After Hours
Keep the conversations going! Join fellow delegates and exhibitors for complimentary networking drinks following the conclusion of Day 1.
Competitions & Prizes
Look out for interactive competitions across the show floor with exciting prizes up for grabs. Check the official event app or exhibition stands for details!
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