CIPFA Wessex Conference 2026

CIPFA Wessex Conference 2026

Join us for the CIPFA Wessex Conference 2026. This in-person conference will be held at Ashburton Hall in Winchester, SO23 8TG, United Kingdom.

This CPD event is sponsored by CIPFA South East Region’s 2026 Event Partners. This annual event returns with a programme covering local and national topical issues and gives an opportunity to meet and network face to face throughout the day

A light buffet lunch will be provided. Please see 'aditional information' for dietary requirements.

This event is open to CIPFA members and non-members working in public finance so please feel free to share with any other contacts you know who may be interested.

Conference Programme (we reserve the right to update this version as circumstances require):

AM Sessions – TBA

• 8:45 AM: Delegate Registration and networking refreshments
• 9:20 AM: Welcome to delegates and an introduction to the conference programme by John Barker (10 minutes)
• 9:30 AM:
• 10:15 AM:

• 10:50 AM: Refreshments and Networking Break (15 minutes)

• 11:05 AM:
• 11:40 AM:
• 12:20 PM:

• 12:00 - 1:30PM:
• 12:35 PM:

PM Sessions – TBA

• 1:15 PM:
• 2.00 PM:
• 2.40 PM:

• 3:10 PM: Refreshment and Networking Break (10 minutes)

• 3:20 PM:

• 4:00 PM:
• 4:25 PM: Closing Remarks, Feedback, and response by John Barker (5 minutes)
• 4:30 PM: Departure

Additional Information:

Parking:

Tower Street Car Park is located below the venue - all day parking is £18.60 (Tower St, Winchester SO23 8TA).

Cattle Market/Worthy Lane Cap Parks are a 5min walk from the venue - all day parking is £7.30 (SO23 7AB).

Park and Ride: Park & Ride - Winchester City Council

For any additional dietary requirements, parking information, or access requirements, please contact Rebecca Avery ([email protected])

For general queries about the event please contact John Barker, President Emeritus CIPFA SE ([email protected])

Venue and travel information can be found at www.hants.gov.uk/business/venue-hire/room-search/ashburton-hall.

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