27 – 28 May 2026 | Manchester Central
In 2026, Connected North returns with a bold new vision: not only to connect the Northern region, but to power its economic transformation.
As the fibre market matures, Connected North is leading the next chapter, unlocking growth through advanced connectivity, AI-driven innovation, and place-based regeneration.
Meet over 200 leading solution providers on our bustling exhibition floor.
Connect with 2,500+ of connectivity experts with hours of built-in 1-2-1 networking opportunities.
Connected North: Officially CPD accredited.
Eligible attendees can earn up to 14 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points across the two-day event.
Full details on how to claim your points will be available on-site at the event.
Connected North offers a unique annual platform for business growth and thought leadership across multiple event channels.
From high-profile speaking slots to strategic branding and content opportunities, partners can engage with an influential audience through
Keynote & track presentations | Panel participation | Roundtable moderation | Branding & visibility packages | Editorial & content features
Connect with the innovators and decision-makers bringing fresh ideas and bold thinking to the sector. With full access to the attendee list and our pre-event networking tool, you can schedule in-person meetings with the people who matter most to your business.
Engage face-to-face with telecom giants, MNOs, infrastructure leaders, hyperscalers, altnets, and key figures from national and local government. Exchange details, spark meaningful conversations, and grow your network where it counts
Featuring over two days of curated content from more than 250 innovators and disruptors in the telecoms sector, Connected North unites the entire Northern connectivity ecosystem for essential learning and networking.
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