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Digital and Tech Events

Hosting and promoting events is one of the key ways that Manchester Digital works to connect the sector.

Find our upcoming events and those of our members below.

Our events 2026 calendar

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September

AMMIC Innovation Pathway: Advanced manufacturing for SMEs
Manchester Metropolitan University
In person
8 - 29 September 2026
Build an AI-Powered Lead Generation Engine in 2 Days
Agents Of
In person
9:00 - 16:00
10 - 15 September 2026
Practical AI Adoption from your Pragmatic AI CTO by EHE Venture Studio
EHE Venture Studio
Online
14:00 - 15:30
14 September 2026
SecureTour 2026 - Strategic Cyber Security: AI, the Board & Managing Risk
CyberLab
In person
9:00 - 14:30
15 September 2026
Infosec Manchester & Sentinel One - Techie Brekkie
Integrity360
In person
8:30 - 10:00
16 September 2026
How to build trust when you get inclusion wrong: five steps to repair and move forward
Stribe
Online
10:00 - 11:00
16 September 2026
MD Future 26: Innovation Day
MD Event
In person
14:00 - 18:30
16 September 2026
MD Future 26: Innovation Day Evening Reception
MD Event
In person
17:00 - 19:00
16 September 2026
Empower - Women in Technology
Starling
In person
9:15 - 18:00
17 September 2026
NVIDIA Quantum Day: Accelerated Quantum Supercomputing with CUDA-Q
Digital Futures @ The University of Manchester
In person
10:00 - 16:00
17 September 2026
MD Future 26
MD Event
In person
10:00 - 17:30
17 September 2026
Make The Case: How Great Ideas Win Support
Venture Cafe Manchester
In person
17:00 - 20:00
17 September 2026
The Readiness Roadshow [Cyber Clinic]
CloudGuard AI
In person
10:00 - 15:00
22 September 2026
The Data Odyssey: From Isolated Data to Actionable Insight
The Curve
Online
11:00 - 11:30
24 September 2026
Fire and Ice: The Conception, Birth and Infancy of Cybernetics
Digital Futures @ The University of Manchester
In person
13:00 - 15:00
24 September 2026
Built Locally, Scaling Globally: The Essential Guide to Expanding and Scaling in the U.S
Venture Cafe Manchester
In person
17:00 - 20:00
24 September 2026
MaxContact Partner Community Event
MaxContact
In person
14:00 - 18:00
29 September 2026
Roundtable: The AI Reality Check
The Curve
In person
8:30 - 10:30
30 September 2026

October

Women’s Health Technology Summit 2026
Digital Futures @ The University of Manchester
In person
12:00 - 17:00
1 October 2026
MD Tech Leader Talks 26: From AI ambition to action – delivering measurable ROI
MD Event
In person
12:00 - 14:00
1 October 2026
Shaping the Future of Women’s Health: Tech, Equity & Innovation
Venture Cafe Manchester
In person
17:00 - 20:00
1 October 2026
How to Build a Customer-Centric Business - Part : 1 The Foundations
Zoho
Online
11:00 - 12:00
7 October 2026
Marketing Director Course: The Marketing Leadership Programme
Frances and Kevin
Online
19:00 - 21:00
8 October - 19 November 2026
Future-proofing your career in the age of AI & Data
Nimble Approach
In person
12:00 - 14:00
12 October 2026
Data Decoded MCR 2026
Data Decoded
In person
9:00 - 16:45
13 - 14 October 2026
The Data Odyssey: From Isolated Data to Actionable Insight
The Curve
Online
11:00 - 11:30
13 October 2026
Mage Camp - for Magento and Adobe Commerce merchants
On Tap
In person
8:30 - 18:00
14 October 2026
AmafestUK - Amazon Sellers Conference
Online Seller UK
In person
9:00 - 17:00
16 October 2026
The Inaugural Manchester Turing Lecture: Prof Sir Bashir M. Al-Hashimi
Digital Futures @ The University of Manchester
In person
14:00 - 16:30
19 October 2026
Venture Cafe Manchester: One Year On
Venture Cafe Manchester
In person
17:00 - 20:00
22 October 2026
Those Serendipitous Mavericks: The Ratio Club and early British Cybernetics
Digital Futures @ The University of Manchester
In person
13:00 - 15:00
29 October 2026

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Senior Technology Delivery Manager
Salford

Who we are...The Home Office works to build a safe, fair and prosperous UK. We achieve this through our work on counter-terrorism, policing, fire, crime, drugs policy, immigration and passports. Every day, our teams across the UK and beyond deliver outcomes to improve citizens’ lives.To carry out our work effectively and fairly, we’re committed to representing the UK in all its diversity. There’s no one type of person working at the Home Office. Just like in wider society, everyone here’s different. We believe that different backgrounds, perspectives and voices add up to richer, fuller thinking that helps us deliver fairer, better outcomes.Our work is challenging, high profile and rewarding. Delivering it is a team effort, and we rely on talented people with a wide range of skills and experiences. We’re guided in what we do by our core values: compassion, respect, courage and collaboration.Why join the Home Office Digital team?The Home Office Digital team enables the Home Office to keep the UK safe and secure. Our teams do this by designing, building and developing the services that help people apply for visas or passports, support policing and counter-terrorism operations, and protect the UK’s borders.We are a friendly community of tech and digital teams who will support and challenge you to contribute. Our culture is inclusive, progressive and we value the unique contributions everyone makes. Our tech strategy is also clear: we work in agile product, user-centred teams with cloud native and interdisciplinary working as the focus. Digital inclusion, accessibility and forming a technical community across our departments are also key… this is how we strive to produce exceptional outcomes.Our main delivery centres are in Manchester, Sheffield, Croydon, Glasgow, and we also have offices in Southport, Westminster, Liverpool, west London and north London.The Home Office Digital team in Manchester is based in Soapworks, one of the North West’s most iconic commercial regeneration projects. Located within the Media City boundary, 1½ miles from Manchester City Centre and a 2-minute walk from the Exchange Quay Metrolink stop, the office is well placed for an easy commute.Learn more about our work and our organisation.Our benefits...As well as offering the opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives, a career with the Home Office comes with a range of amazing benefits.Take a closer look at the benefits on offer.Join us and make a difference...If you’re looking for an exciting digital career where you can make an impact, whilst using cutting edge tech to help develop and enhance products and services at the heart of government, we want to hear from you!You’ll find a supportive environment and opportunities to enhance your CV on projects that will help you stand out from the crowd. Take a look at the roles on offer.Interested in finding out more about life at the Home Office? Read our blogs to learn more about our people and the brilliant work they do.Follow us on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).Sign-up on our website to receive emails with information about careers at the Home Office.

Home Office Digital
Software Engineers
Salford

Working to make the UK a safer and better placeOur vision is to revolutionise national security, data intelligence, and law enforcement through the use of technology. We’re the company everyone wants to work with.We are a team of highly experienced, passionate, technology experts.We combine our experience gained from working in large systems integrators and apply it with the speed, innovation and mindset of a small, efficient organisation.We are motivated by our mission to make the UK a safer and better place, which is evident in everything we do. We are committed to constant improvement driven by ever evolving culture, people and processes.We don’t do agile, we are agile.Being lean and agile is not something we do, it’s something we are. It is ingrained as a core characteristic of our DNA. It is instinctive in the mindset of all our people and implicit in everything we do.Software DevelopmentWe are experts across the full development lifecycle in increasing efficiencies and streamlining processes. We focus on the whole life costs, not just development. Our approach to developing systems is secure by default and couples technical excellence with innovative, forward thinking solutionsSecure Cloud MigrationWe can extend your networks into the cloud, migrating your applications and infrastructure with a strong focus on security and reliability. Our approach provides a seamless transition, allowing you to take advantage of the cloud with minimum disruption to your business.DevOpsReduce the cycle of developing your software to getting it deployed into production. We can help you automate your infrastructure and provide your development team with a toolset which makes this self-service. No more raising tickets with the Operations team and waiting for servers to be provisioned. We can help you to develop a Continuous Delivery Pipeline that will allow you to realise the value of your applications sooner and with much lower Operational risk.Our people are what make us great.We are a diverse group of inventive, pragmatic, forward thinking individuals.We put our people first to cultivate a creative environment where everyone can thrive.

Naimuri

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