HELOA National Conference

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National Conference 2027 will take place from Wednesday 13 January – Friday 15 January 2027 at the Crowne Plaza, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Advance tickets for National Conference 2027 will be available to book from 22 June 2026, a great way to allocate any remaining development budget for this financial year. 

We’re also releasing 30 discounted early bird tickets, offering a £100 saving – 1 per institution, available on a first come, first served basis. As part of the booking process you will indicate when you need this to be invoiced, between July and September 2026.

  • Advance purchase tickets are not refundable
  • PO needed at booking or within 10 working days
  • Delegate name not required at booking

Early bird and advance purchase tickets can be booked using a booking form which will be circulated via email on Monday 22 June. Ticket cost breakdowns are as follows –

Package2026 Price2027 PriceEarly Bird Price
Full Delegate Wed – Fri package with 2 nights accommodation£610£610£510
Full delegate plus Tuesday night accommodation (total 3 nights
accommodation)
£720£725£625
Wednesday day delegate£160£165n/a
Thursday day delegate£180£185n/a
Friday day delegate£170£175n/a

If you have any questions, please contact the training team: training@heloa.ac.uk.

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