The Venue
The Tech Connect Conference will be held at The Catalyst in Newcastle upon Tyne, situated on Newcastle University's Helix complex very close to the heart of the City.
The address is: The Catalyst, 3 Helix, Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG. Here's a link to The Catalyst's on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SwtAdirwMJ95J6Vk6
As a new events business we are mindful about sustainability, focused on using eco-friendly practices, like cutting down on waste, going digital where we can.
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Parking near The Catalyst
Newcastle Helix’s MSCP “The Garage” is situated on Corporation Street (Postcode: NE4 5QB).
There are 23 pay and display bays in this multi-storey car park. The Catalyst is then a short walk-through Firebrick Avenue.
Alternatively, the closest car parks to The Catalyst are St James’ Park, Stowell Street, Blandford Square or Grainger Town Multi-Storey. There is also on street parking a short walk away on Pitt Street.
Public Transport
BUS: Being in the city centre, almost all Newcastle buses pass within a 10-minute walk of The Catalyst. Up-to-date timetables: www.nexus.org.uk/bus
METRO: Monument, St James’ Park and Central Station Metro stations are within a 10-minute walk of The Catalyst.
TRAIN: Newcastle Central Station is situated on the east coast main line linking England and Scotland. The Catalyst is a 10-minute walk from the station.
Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion
The venue is accessible; let us know if you have specific needs. A hearing loop is also available but must be arranged in advance, if you require this please get in touch privately via email.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We celebrate different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities, and we strive to create a space that is respectful and supportive for all.
Meet our Partners
The Charlie and Carter Foundation
The Charlie & Carter Foundation (CCF) provides financial support to parents of seriously ill children with life limiting conditions that require 24 hour nursing care or specialist nursing facilities.
Layers Studio
Strategic delivery from cross disciplined experienced teams, working together from the beginning of your ideation process. Match your industry insight with our creativity and technical knowledge and see what your real potential looks like.
CLR Law
CLR Law is a firm of solicitors specialising in employment law, HR, dispute resolution and corporate/commercial law. We are based in Gateshead’s Baltic Business Quarter and deliver services locally and beyond. Originating from a commitment to deliver a better and more flexible service to our clients, our sole dedication lies in enhancing the experience of engaging with a solicitor and attaining their desired outcome.
Apexon
Apexon is a problem-first IT consultancy committed to delivering tangible solutions to complex business challenges. We focus on providing strategic IT guidance and robust technical expertise, specialising in IT Strategy, Data & AI, and Digital Engineering. Our approach prioritises solving real-world problems through the application of advanced technology, partnering with our clients to deliver business objectives and unlock significant value.