Best UK Conference / Event (600-2000 attendees)
Adwanted Events, The Future of TV Advertising Global
“It’s not Christmas until FTVA Global…
That’s the sentiment echoed by countless delegates as they eagerly anticipate our premier event, The Future of TV Advertising Global conference, which marked its 15th anniversary in December 2024.
The Future of TV Advertising Global is the leading international event focused on driving innovation in television advertising. Each year a senior audience of pioneers from media owners, pay-tv operators, advertising agencies, brands and ad tech firms, come together in London for two days of networking and debate about how to evolve television to be better traded, targeted, data-led and measured.
What has now almost become an industry pre-Christmas tradition, 1,000 delegates from over 40 countries will descend upon London for what is widely recognised as the most influential, insightful and informative two-days of content dedicated to the global TV advertising industry. Every year the event gets bigger, and 2024 was our biggest yet.
Crafty Counsel, Crafty Fest
Crafty Fest is the ultimate summer event for in-house legal professionals. The two day festival brings joy, insight, and connection to the in-house legal Community, as well as the ecosystem of partners that support them.
The first day of Crafty Fest focuses on learning – complete with a programme of masterclasses and workshops delivered by leaders in both corporate and legal fields. Day two of Crafty Fest is all about connection and celebration. Through mainstage talks, roundtable discussions, painting workshops, and engaging interactions with allies and resources, in-house counsel use Crafty Fest to help themselves and their businesses succeed. Key event features such as a free child care creche and noise cancelling, volume-controlled ‘silent disco’ style headphones help to ensure all attendees find the festival inclusive and accessible. There is a restorative quality to Crafty Fest – attendees leave feeling not only inspired but also rejuvenated. Beyond the opportunities for learning and the joy of the event, Crafty Fest feels like a homecoming, especially for smaller legal teams that may feel isolated or lacking in support. Crafty Fest is the highlight of the legal calendar, and is carefully crafted to provide insight, inspiration and connection to all who attend.
HSJ Information, HSJ Patient Safety Congress and Awards 2024
The HSJ Patient Safety Congress & Awards (PSCA) and Safety Leaders Exchange (SLE) bring together 1,000+ healthcare professionals, patient representatives, and private sector leaders to drive patient safety improvements. The Congress fosters solution-driven discussions, sharing best practices and innovations to create real change.
The Awards celebrate individuals and teams making a tangible difference, while the newly introduced SLE provided 100+ NHS senior leaders with a platform to address critical safety challenges in an era of financial and operational pressures. Patient voices remained at the heart of the event, reinforcing the urgency of healthcare safety.
Key Achievements:
* Interactive discussion groups enhanced engagement and real-world impact.
* Record-breaking 700 registrations, 400 entries, and 200 shortlisted organisations.
* Achieved a milestone £1m revenue, despite sector-wide financial constraints.
* Addressed workforce challenges through strategic content, flexible pricing, and tailored sponsorships.
* Influenced national patient safety strategies, making a lasting impact.
PSCA-SLE remains the UK’s leading patient safety event, ensuring safety stays at the core of healthcare excellence through collaboration, innovation, and action.
Property Academy, EA Masters
EA Masters is the top event in the UK’s residential property sector, now celebrating its 25th year in 2024. This highly anticipated conference, trade exhibition, and awards ceremony attracts over 1,200 professionals annually. Known for its innovative approach, the event features a mix of expert speakers, panel discussions, and a new TV-show style format this year to keep attendees engaged. The awards are recognized for their rigorous, data-driven process, honouring the best agents in the industry.Beyond the conference, EA Masters is a hub for networking and discovering new technologies. The event has grown steadily in both revenue and attendance, with regional roadshows further expanding its reach. The event’s success lies in its ability to innovate year after year, offering fresh insights and maintaining strong partnerships with sponsors and exhibitors, enjoying high audience satisfaction and consistent growth.
Pure Communications Group, NICE, Interactions 2024
Interactions 2024 was a trailblazing event that seamlessly blended AI-driven experiences, high-value networking, and world-class entertainment, setting a new benchmark for corporate conferences. Designed to showcase the latest advancements in Customer Experience AI, the event featured interactive activations, influential speakers, and a festival-style closing party, ensuring a lasting impact on attendees.
From the moment guests arrived, they were immersed in an AI-powered journey. Robot Pepper and Temi provided interactive event guidance, while the Innovation Lab featured hands-on demonstrations of NICE’s latest CX solutions. AI-driven activations, including a futuristic photo booth and robotic drink dispensers, brought technology to life in engaging ways.
The speaker lineup included high-profile names such as Steven Bartlett and Naga Munchetty, delivering valuable insights into innovation and productivity. Attendee satisfaction reached 94%, with a 26% increase in engagement, highlighting the event’s success.
Sustainability and inclusivity were at the core of the event. Partnering with Social Pantry, the catering featured zero-waste ingredients, and a quieter, neurodiverse-friendly space ensured all attendees could fully participate.
With a festival-style finale headlined by Fatboy Slim, Interactions 2024 redefined the corporate event experience, reinforcing NICE’s position as a leader in AI-driven customer experience solutions.
Royal College of Midwives, RCM Conference and Exhibition
The Royal College of Midwives’ UK-wide conference and exhibition is the must-attend event for everyone with an interest in maternity services today.
Over two days, midwives and other maternity team members, managers, educators, commissioners and policy formers meet together in a unique forum for discussion, learning and inspiration sharing.
Sessions are a blend of invited speakers and those who have submitted an abstract that has been accepted for presentation. In addition, panel discussions and a programme of workshops give delegates the opportunity to learn from experts in a safe environment:
• Hearing from those working in academic or clinical settings – showcasing examples of good practice
• Learning from others to support career development options and succession planning
• Spotlighting the latest research and innovations in midwifery
• Feeling part of the wider midwifery community and network
Shard Financial Media – Credit Strategy, Credit Week
Credit Week has been reimagined as the premier event for credit and financial services professionals, uniting the entire credit ecosystem to shape the future of finance. Evolving from four separate one-day events in London and Manchester, it now delivers an immersive three-day experience at the five-star Celtic Manor Resort in Wales.
Designed to reflect post-pandemic work patterns, Credit Week offers a slower-paced, high-value environment, making multi-day attendance more efficient for time-conscious professionals. Attendees experience unparalleled networking, learning, and celebration, with a diverse agenda featuring industry-leading conferences, informal networking activities like yoga and the ‘Credit Week Ryder Cup’, and flagship evening events—including the sold-out Garden Party, Leadership Summer Dinner, and Credit Awards.
With over 160 expert speakers across 80 sessions, the programme bridges disciplines, fostering cross-sector learning and deeper industry insight. Combined with 20+ hours of dedicated networking, Credit Week delivers a high-impact experience, ensuring attendees leave with new connections, valuable insights, and business opportunities.
By creating an event that professionals genuinely don’t want to miss, Credit Week has become the must-attend experience in credit and financial services.
UK & Ireland SAP User Group, UKISUG Connect
UKISUG Connect stands as the premier annual gathering for SAP professionals across the UK & Ireland, organised by the UK & Ireland SAP User Group. Over 1,130 attendees, including SAP customers, SAP experts and partners come together to learn, collaborate and innovate. Held at the ICC in Birmingham, this independent but SAP-centred conference serves as a critical enabler for the SAP ecosystem, ensuring that businesses, large and small, can navigate their SAP journeys with confidence.
UKISUG Connect is more than just a conference – it’s a transformative experience that provides attendees with real-life insights, practical knowledge and meaningful connections that will be useful long after the event has ended.
Three days of UKISUG Connect include over 150 educational and hands-on sessions, covering trending and pressing topics through 16 streams and keynotes from prominent industry leaders. A thriving exhibition hall featuring 80+ SAP partners and countless networking opportunities.
The conference is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its diverse community.
