Overview
Local Partnerships will be attending Highways UK 2026 at the NEC Birmingham on 14–15 October.
The event brings together the people responsible for planning, developing, managing, maintaining and future-proofing the UK’s road networks. It connects organisations from across the highways supply chain to explore innovation, policy and partnerships.
What to expect
Highways UK combines a major exhibition, conference programme and networking opportunities. Attendees can expect:
- More than 250 speakers and 360 exhibitors
- Conference sessions across eight specialist theatres
- Discussions covering strategic roads, local authorities, digital roads, connected communities, network resilience and sustainability
- A dedicated Local Authority Hub
- Opportunities to discover new approaches, technology and partnerships
Local Partnerships looks forward to meeting colleagues from across the highways and transport sector.
Who should attend?
The event is aimed at professionals involved in delivering and supporting the UK’s road networks, including:
- Local authorities and combined authorities
- National Highways and other public-sector transport bodies
- Highways and transport professionals
- Contractors and consultants
- Engineers and asset managers
- Technology and infrastructure providers
- Policymakers and sector partners
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