We are delighted to confirm that bookings for our Conference, being held at the Norton Park Spa Hotel, can now be made through the TNF Membership Area.

Friday 9 October 2026

From 2:30pm                            Hotel check-in open for resident guests

From 6pm                                 Conference Dinner welcome drinks and gathering (Norton Suite reception area)

7pm to 10pm                            Conference Dinner served in the Norton Suite, followed by after dinner guest speaker (Norton Suite)

10pm till 12pm                         Informal socalising in the lounge and bar area

Dress code: Smart, stylish, with black tie and evening dress warmly welcomed.

Saturday 10 October 2026

8:30am – 9am                          Delegate Registration and welcome refreshments (Norton Suite reception area)

9.00am – 9.05am                     Welcome and housekeeping notices:  (Norton Suite)

9.05am – 9.25am                     President Peter White's Message : (Norton Suite)

9.25am – 9.45am                     TNF Annual General Meeting : Mike Wood (Norton Suite)

9.45am – 10.05am                   How TNF Supports Its Members : David Beard (Norton Suite)

10.05am – 10.50am                 Welcome Hear! : Temi' Akinwunmi (Norton Suite)

10.50am – 11.20am                 Refreshment Break with a twist (and hotel checkout)

11.20am – 12.00pm            Diversifying Content, Increasing Your Listenership : Anna O'Brien & Nigel Dallard (Norton Suite)

12.00pm – 12.30pm                 More Than a Recording - Creating Audio That Connects : Jessica Thurtell (Norton Suite)

12.30pm – 1.45pm                   Lunch (Scene Restaurant)

1.45pm – 2.20pm                     Full Conference Session - Hear! more about it : Temi Akinwunmi & David Beard (Norton Suite)

2.20pm – 3.10pm                     Two Discussion Forums, Techies’ Corner (Wonston Suite) and Hear! – a closer look (Norton Suite)

Delegates will be invited to join either, or both discussion forum sessions.

3.10pm – 3.30pm                      Innovation Award entries and Award presentation : David Beard & Penny Melville-Brown (Norton Suite)

3.30pm – 3.50pm                      Refreshment Break

3.50pm – 4.30pm                      How to Reach New Listeners and Volunteers – Making Social Media Work Effectively for Us - Katie Jemmett (Norton Suite)

4.30pm – 5.00pm                      What Next for TNF? : (Norton Suite)

5pm                                           Conference closes followed by feedback and networking opportunities : Mike Wood (Norton Suite)

Conference schedule is subject to change.

The Norton Suite is to be vacated by 6pm please!

TNF are happy to continue exchanging ideas with attendees after we have moved out of the Norton Suite.

For hotel guests wishing to stay additional nights, please use the following link:

https://reservations.travelclick.com/113771?RatePlanId=8776910=1&identifier=NORTONEVENTS24

as discounted hotel rates will be applied.