
Newcastle is a vibrant city in Northeast England renowned for its, friendly “Geordie” locals, iconic Quayside, and rich industrial history. Key highlights include the stunning Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, world-class dining, and top-tier nightlife, all within a compact city center that offers a mix of modern culture and historic
Newcastle is accessible via high-speed train (LNER, TransPennine Express) to Newcastle Central Station, major coach services (National Express, Megabus), driving via the A1(M), or flying into Newcastle International Airport.
The city is well-connected for travel from London, Wales, Scotland, and across the UK
Conference Venue; The Catalyst, Newcastle
NAMDET North East regional team are hard at work planning our annual showcase event taking place in Newcastle, November 12th
The Catalyst has an ecosystem of innovative individuals from the UK’s National Innovation Centre for the Ageing and the National Innovation Centre for Data, both hosted and funded by Newcastle University in partnership with UK Government. Just a seven-minute walk from St James Metro station in the centre of Newcastle, The Catalyst is the perfect place for NAMDET 2026
Networking Dinner; November 11th, The County Hotel, Newcastle
County Hotel is located directly opposite the main Central Train Station with excellent meeting room facilities to accommodate smaller meetings and larger rooms to host conferences. We will be hosting our Networking and celebration dinner for up to 80 guests on the evening of November 11th.
We will be using EVENTBRITE and also direct purchase orders; so watch out for more details





