Day One – Tuesday 21 October 2025
0830
Exhibition & registration opens
1000
Refreshments in exhibition area
1045
Full conference session, Manchester Suite – Sponsor Videos/Lillian Greenwood MP
Introduction – Neil Barrett, Conference Facilitator
The Road Ahead
1100
Peter Strachan – UKROEd Chair
1105
Chief Constable Jo Shiner KPM, Sussex Police and NPCC lead for roads policing
1125
Ruth Purdie OBE, Chief Executive Officer, UKROEd / RST
1140
KEYNOTE Nick Harris CEO, National Highways
1210
Panel questions
1215
Lunch
Influence – Strategy into Action
1310
Northern Ireland – Chief Superintendent Sam Donaldson KPM
1330
How do we know if a driver is safe? – Dr Nick Reed
1350
Wales – Alison Thomas and Kaarina Ruta
1410
Road Safety in Scotland – George Henry, Head of Road Policy & Safety
1430
Refreshments & move to Breakout Sessions
Breakout Sessions
1450
Breakout session 1
1. Policing the future of our roads – CC Jo Shiner KPM Interactive Q&A session
2. Dr Damian Poulter – RDU – NMAC Review
3. Increase investment in road safety using efficient and effective software – Polaris
4. Prof Fiona Fylan – Drink & Drug Drive/Challenges now and in the future
5. Top-Up – Saves Lives / BikeSafe
1520
Changeover
1530
Breakout session 2
1. Policing the future of our roads – CC Jo Shiner KPM Interactive Q&A session
2. Dr Damian Poulter – RDU – NMAC Review
3. Increase investment in road safety using efficient and effective software – Polaris
4. Prof Fiona Fylan – Drink & Drug Drive/Challenges now and in the future
5. Top-Up – Saves Lives / BikeSafe
1600
Return to Manchester Suite
1610
Mentimeter and Panel Questions
1630
Day one summary, Neil Barrett, Conference Facilitator
1635
End of day one programme
Evening Programme
1900
Drinks Reception and enter Manchester Suite for Dinner and Awards Ceremony
2130
A chance to mingle and chat over some music, compliments of our sound crew
Day Two – Wednesday 22 October 2025
0800
Exhibition & networking
0900
Full Conference Session – Manchester Suite
Introduction – Neil Barrett, Conference Facilitator
Ambition – Shaping the Future
0905
KEYNOTE Prof Tim Nutbeam
0935
PCC Joy Allen
0955
A coordinated approach to Road Safety and Enforcement – Ch Supt Marc Clothier
1015
The Future of Hazard Perception – Prof David Crundall
1035
Exhibition and refreshments
1105
Headline Sponsor – Polaris – Kevin McCallum Chief Executive Officer
Recognition
1115
British Horse Society – Amy Hilton / Alan Hiscox
1135
After the Crash: Recognising the Importance of Post Crash Support
– Ross Moorlock CEO, Brake
1155
Mentimeter and Panel discussion
1210
Driving Change: Reflections and New Insights
– Paul Steinberg – The Road Safety Trust
1230
Conference summary and close
