Welcome to the NPCC Innovation and Digital Summit 2026
KEYNOTE
TALKS
Strategic Plenary Sessions providing insights from policing leaders, government and subject-matter experts.
INTERACTIVE
DISCUSSIONS
Open, informed Panel Discussions that will debate on the most pressing challenges facing policing.
DIGITAL AND INNOVATION AWARDS
Nominations for this year’s awards have now closed. We look forward to celebrating the exceptional individuals and teams across UK policing who are driving digital excellence, capability and transformation.
EXHIBTION AND NETWORKING
We will have our largest exhibition enabling delegates to explore technology and network with the suppliers and providers enabling us to keep our communities safe.
MEET THE
SPEAKERS
Rob Carden KPM
Chief Constable, Merseyside Police & Chair of NPCC DDaT Coordination Committee
Jeremy Vaughan KPM
Chief Constable, South Wales Police & Chair of NPCC Science & Innovation Coordination Committee
CHARLOTTE HAILS MSc
Head of Public Safety & Justice at O2 Business & Chair of techUK’s JES Council
Chief Constable Gavin Stephens QPM
Chair of the National Police Chiefs Council
AWARDS
DINNER
Celebrate the exceptional in Digital Policing
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honour the outstanding achievements shaping the future of digital policing across the UK. Set within the magnificent surroundings of St George's Hall, Liverpool, on Tuesday 20 October 2026, our prestigious Digital Policing Awards Gala Dinner will bring together leaders, innovators and practitioners from across policing to recognise excellence in innovation, collaboration and digital transformation. Celebrate the remarkable individuals and teams whose dedication and vision are driving meaningful change and helping to shape the future of policing.
TICKET ONLY - Remember 'Dress to Impress'