Tech Events at Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Manchester

A vendor showcase run by White Light / d&b solutions at the Royal Northern College of Music, demonstrating the company's audio, lighting and event-technology products. Timings from the organiser: 14:00 doors open, 14:30 showcase begins, drinks reception afterwards. The main college entrance is on Booth Street West; nearest station is Manchester Oxford Road and the nearest car park is Aquatics Centre APCOA, Booth Street East, M13 9SS. Photography and videography are taken throughout for the organiser's marketing - tell a White Light team member on arrival if you would rather not appear.

The ninth edition of AI Cafe, hosted at the Royal Northern College of Music - short talks and open conversation on applied AI for a mixed room of practitioners and the merely curious.

Manchester's flagship design and digital conference returns for its 14th year at RNCM, with Rachel Coldicutt (Careful Industries), Rochelle Gold (NHS England), Laura Yarrow (GOV.UK Design), Dan Hett, and nine further speakers. A full day of talks and workshops on ethical technology, accessibility, AI in public services, and the craft of digital work — spanning agencies, public sector, health, and beyond. One of the North's most enduring conferences, now in its second decade.