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Wondering what happens after you submit your PyCon UK 2025 proposal? 
Our latest blog post shares how we review proposals, shortlist talks, and build a diverse and exciting schedule 
With so many brilliant ideas to choose from, it’s a tough job! You can read all about our process, from initial review to building the final programme, here: https://2025.pyconuk.org/2025/04/proposal-review-process/
Reminder: CfP closes on 11th May 
2025.pyconuk.orgSo you've submitted your proposal, what happens next? – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
Tickets for PyCon UK 2025 are now LIVE!
Come and join us this September for exciting talks, interesting discussions, hands-on workshops and sprints, and a truly welcoming, inclusive community 
Whether you’re a seasoned Pythonista or just starting your coding journey, PyCon UK 2025 offers something for everyone.
Grab your ticket here: https://2025.pyconuk.org/tickets/
We can’t wait to see you there! 
2025.pyconuk.orgTickets – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
One month to go until the PyCon UK 2025 CfP closes!
Got an idea for a talk, workshop, or a Young Coders' Event? Now’s the time to polish it up and send it our way! 
We’d especially love to hear from any folks with a Young Coders’ Event idea to inspire the next generation of Pythonistas 
Find all the info about how (and why!) to submit, and all the kinds of sessions you can submit ideas for: https://2025.pyconuk.org/call-for-proposals/
2025.pyconuk.orgCall for Proposals – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
Look out Python folks, something very exciting is headed your way…
Ticket sales for PyCon UK 2025 are launching soon—watch this space! You won’t want to miss it
Need a reminder why PyCon UK 2025 will be unmissable? Have a read of our blog post 
https://2025.pyconuk.org/2025/02/what-to-expect-at-pycon/
Don’t forget, we also have financial assistance available if you need it. You can find more information and apply here: https://2025.pyconuk.org/financial-assistance/
2025.pyconuk.orgWhat to expect at PyCon UK 2025! – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
New blog post alert
Hey hey, Pythonistas! We've just added a lovely new blog post to our site: What are you most looking forward to about PyCon UK 2025?
One of our very own organisers, Gail Ollis, looks back on past conferences and shares what she’s most excited about for PyCon UK 2025!
Grab a 
and have a read: https://buff.ly/HkufcYM
What are you most excited about for #PyConUK2025? We'd love to hear from you!
buff.lyWhat are you most looking forward to about PyCon UK 2025? – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
ANNOUNCEMENT: Financial assistance at PyCon UK 2025
We are pleased to confirm that we are able to offer grants for those who might otherwise not be able to attend PyCon UK 2025
Applications are now open! 
You can find more details about financial assistance, and find a link to the application form, here https://2025.pyconuk.org/financial-assistance/
2025.pyconuk.orgFinancial Assistance – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
Thinking about giving a talk at PyCon UK 2025 but never spoken publicly before? Or maybe you have, but a little encouragement wouldn’t go amiss?
We’ve got you!
Check out our latest blog post, jam-packed with tips, advice, resources & inspiration to help get you started https://2025.pyconuk.org/2025/03/encouraging-new-speakers/
2025.pyconuk.orgWhy should you give a talk at PyCon UK 2025? – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
Attention Python Folks!
PyCon UK 2025 CFP is officially OPEN
Got an idea for a talk, workshop, or Young Coders' session? Whether you're a Python pro or just starting out, we want to hear from you!
The PyCon UK audience is supportive, friendly and respectful, and your contribution could be exactly what someone has been waiting for 
Don your thinking hat(s) and send us your ideas! https://2025.pyconuk.org/call-for-proposals/
Heads up, Pythonistas!
Word on the street is something BIG is dropping soon
If you’ve got ideas, stories, or lessons to share, get ready — the PyCon UK 2025 Call for Proposals is opening soon!
Fancy delivering a talk, a workshop, or a Young Coders' session? Whether you're a seasoned speaker or new to the stage, we’d love to hear from you.
More details on the way... for now, let the excitement build! 
Curious about PyCon UK? 
Get the lowdown on what to expect in our latest blog post! 
Who goes, what it’s like to attend, and why you should be there, are all covered. Head on over and check it out: 
https://2025.pyconuk.org/2025/02/what-to-expect-at-pycon/ 
2025.pyconuk.orgWhat to expect at PyCon UK 2025! – PyCon UK 2025PyCon UK Friday 19th September to Monday 22nd September 2025, CONTACT Manchester
Want to gain visibility AND give back to the community that powers your business?
Sponsoring PyCon UK 2025 is your chance!
If you're looking for: Talented devs looking for their next opportunity New users who want to discover your tools
Collaborators and partners who share your vision A chance to support the people who power your business
Drop us a line at sponsorship@uk.python.org
Find out more: https://pyconuk.org/sponsor
Venue Announcement!
We’re thrilled to announce that PyCon UK 2025 will take place at Contact in Manchester!
This vibrant venue is celebrated for its dedication to community, creativity, inclusivity, and innovative approaches — we think it will make the ideal place for Python enthusiasts to assemble
Want to know more about Contact? https://contactmcr.com/
Wishing all those who celebrate a very Happy Lunar New Year!
What better time for PyCon UK to return than in the Year of the Snake?
We’re very excited to be kicking off 2025 with an exciting announcement… PyCon UK is back, and we’re moving to a brand-new location!
After several fantastic years in Cardiff, the 2025 conference is heading up north. We’re thrilled to announce that PyCon UK 2025 will be held in Manchester from the 19th to the 22nd of September
Expect a full program of talks, workshops, and sprints for all Pythonistas. We look forward to seeing you there!