PropTech & Construction
Highways UK
Highways UK is the UK’s leading event for the roads and transport sector, connecting the entire highways supply chain. It focuses on innovation, policy, and partnerships for planning, developing, managing, and future-proofing roads networks, targeting professionals from National Highways, local authorities, contractors, and policymakers.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 14 October 2026 to 15 October 2026
- Location
- NEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Organiser
- Terrapinn Holdings Ltd
- Expected attendance
- 10,000
- Industry
- PropTech & Construction
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #highwaysuk
- PressHighways UK publishes 2026 agenda - Highways News
Highways UK publishes 2026 agenda by Kevin Borras Events 5 . 06 . 2026 The organisers of this year's Highways UK event in Birmingham in October have announced an impressive list of keynote speakers, with the event promising to bring togethe
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Strategic Roads
- Local Authority
- Digital Roads
- Connected Communities
- Sustainability
On stage
Speakers
- Elliot Shaw, Chief Customer and Strategy Officer, National Highways
- Alex Robertson, Chief Executive, Transport Focus
- Sheena Hague, Director of Road Safety, National Highways
- Lawrence Shackman, Director, Major Projects, Transport Scotland
- Paul Campion, Chief Executive Officer, TRL
- Hugh Gillies, Director of Roads, Transport Scotland
- Mitesh Solanki, President and Managing Director, CIHT / Ringway
- Tim Bellamy, Director of Transport Strategy and Delivery, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority
- Darren Capes, Head of Road Infrastructure Technology, Department for Transport
- Lyle Andrew, Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Highways Engineers
- Emanuela Stocchi, President, PIARC – World Road Association
- Alison Irvine, CEO, Transport Scotland
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- University of Birmingham
- Women in Transport
- 12d (UK) Limited
- 1Streetworks by 1Spatial
- 2D Nano
- 3M
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Grand Hotel ★★★★★
1 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2FE
Hotel du Vin
25 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2NR
Premier Inn
3-6 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, B2 5PG
The Briar Rose
25 Bennett's Hill, Birmingham, B2 5RE
Staybridge Suites
Martineau Place, Birmingham, B2 4UW
Britannia Hotel
21-25 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4RX
Holiday Inn Express
St Chads Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6HY
Travelodge Birmingham Central Moor Street
Carrs Lane, Birmingham, B4 7SS
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