Dynamites Awards 2025

Schedule

Thu Nov 20 2025 at 06:00 pm to 11:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Newcastle Civic Centre | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN

Advertisement
Sponsored by Accenture. Join us and 400+ other attendees for the most highly anticipated Tech Awards in the North East of England!
About this Event
Event Photos

🎟️ Tickets Update 🎟️
Ticket sales for Dynamites 2025 are temporarily closed. We are holding back an allocation of tickets for shortlisted organisations, who will be announced in October.

If you would like to attend and haven’t yet secured your place, you can join our waiting list. Should additional tickets become available, we will contact those on the waiting list in order of registration.

Join the waiting list by emailing [email protected]

Thank you for your interest in celebrating with us, we look forward to a fantastic evening!


Now in its TWELFTH year, the Dynamites Awards are the North East’s most highly anticipated IT and Tech awards. The awards allow us to showcase the region’s hotbed of talent and shine a spotlight on North East organisations.

We are delighted to confirm that this year's ceremony will take place at Newcastle Civic Centre once again. We are looking forward to welcoming you all back to celebrate our region's tech stars.

Join us for:

🧨Drinks reception, a chance to socialise and network around the bar

🧨A three course meal with wine (or equivalent beers/soft drinks) per person

🧨The awards ceremony

🧨Entertainment

🧨A chance for companies to build their profile, national status and join Dynamo's growing network

🧨An evening of celebration and reflection of the region's exciting tech sector


CATEGORIES

The Dynamites are a fantastic way to recognise hard work. These awards are an opportunity to celebrate successes and share this with the tech community in the region as well as wider networks. The 2025 categories include:

Best Use of Data & AI sponsored by Neptune North

Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion

Growth Explosion sponsored by LDC

Skills Developer

International Success

Tech for Good sponsored tombola

Tech Champion sponsored by Accenture

Rising Star sponsored by Scott Logic

Tech Startup sponsored by Sage

Remarkable Innovation sponsoed by Lenovo

Project Excellence sponsored by Leighton

And new for Dynamites 2025

Marketing Impact

⭐Outstanding Workplace sponsored by Gateshead College


SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT

We are committed to minimising the impact of our events on the environment. We work closely with our clients, venues, suppliers and delegates to reduce the impact of our activity wherever possible. This year, we have selected to choose a vegetarian menu by default. You and your guests will be served vegetarian unless you opt for a meat main course on your booking/guest information form.


FOOD AND BEVERAGES

FOOD - Delegates can choose either a meat or vegetarian option for dinner.

Vegetarian - Mushroom, brie, rocket & redcurrant puff pastry casket with a thyme cream sauce

Meat Option - Poached chicken fillet with a sauce of roasted peppers, basil pesto & mozzarella

Gluten free, vegan and other dietary requirements will be catered for on request.

DRINKS - Each ticket includes:

  • Welcome drink on arrival during the networking reception.
  • Half a bottle of wine per person (with the meal).

If you'd like to swap your wine for another option, alternatives such as beer or soft drinks are available - please state on your booking form whether you would like to arrange some soft/non-alcoholic drinks for your table.


DYNAMO MEMBERSHIP

If you are not a Dynamo North East member and would like to benefit from becoming a member to take advantage of exclusive offers and services, please contact us via [email protected] to explore how you can get involved.


TICKET PURCHASING & CANCELLATION POLICY:

Please note that a ticket purchase is only confirmed upon the receipt of the payment in full.

Once your booking has been made, for cancellations made in writing by email to [email protected], the terms are as follows:

25% admin charge if cancelled by 2nd October 2025

50% admin charge if cancelled by 30th October 2025

100% admin charge if cancelled on or after 31st October 2025.

Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Dynamo North East

Host or Publisher Dynamo North East

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Winter Bird Walk: Search for the Whooper Swan
Thu, 20 Nov at 01:00 pm Winter Bird Walk: Search for the Whooper Swan

Big Waters Nature Reserve

Artist Talk - Lilly Baniwa and Denilson Baniwa
Thu, 20 Nov at 04:00 pm Artist Talk - Lilly Baniwa and Denilson Baniwa

Newcastle Contemporary Art

ART EXHIBITIONS
Women's Games Night
Thu, 20 Nov at 04:00 pm Women's Games Night

Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library

Seventeen Going Skating: Sam Fender Night at Newcastle's Ice Rink
Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm Seventeen Going Skating: Sam Fender Night at Newcastle's Ice Rink

Times Square, NE1 4EP Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

CHRISTMAS
Wrap Party \u2013 Gift wrapping workshop
Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Wrap Party – Gift wrapping workshop

High Bridge Works

WORKSHOPS PARTIES
Ouseburn Wild Talk: The Fabulous World of Fungi with Dr Jasmin Packer
Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Ouseburn Wild Talk: The Fabulous World of Fungi with Dr Jasmin Packer

Ouseburn Farm Charity Ltd

HEALTH-WELLNESS
Cakes and cocktails- by Beth Bakes - Alfie\u2019s Bar -Thursday 20th November
Thu, 20 Nov at 06:45 pm Cakes and cocktails- by Beth Bakes - Alfie’s Bar -Thursday 20th November

Alfie's Bar

ART NONPROFIT
Inspiral Carpets
Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Inspiral Carpets

20 South Street, NE1 3PE Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

LIVE-MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Forgotten North Gaming Winter GT 2025
Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am Forgotten North Gaming Winter GT 2025

Newcastle Airport Brittania Hotel

Empowering Girls Through Ethical Hacking Workshops
Sat, 15 Nov at 09:30 am Empowering Girls Through Ethical Hacking Workshops

Northumbria University

WORKSHOPS BUSINESS
Disrupt North East 2.0
Tue, 18 Nov at 01:00 pm Disrupt North East 2.0

Sandgate House

PERFORMANCES HEALTH-WELLNESS
Newcastle 12 Practical Steps to Boost Your MSP
Thu, 20 Nov at 09:30 am Newcastle 12 Practical Steps to Boost Your MSP

Newcastle upon Tyne

Dynamites Awards 2025
Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Dynamites Awards 2025

Newcastle Civic Centre

WORKSHOPS
Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00c9trange and M\u00e9gabasse w\/ Supports
Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Société Étrange and Mégabasse w/ Supports

The Lubber Fiend

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
CyberNorth: The Marketing Meet Up
Thu, 11 Dec at 09:30 am CyberNorth: The Marketing Meet Up

Maybrook House

BUSINESS MEETUPS
Winter FinTech Social
Thu, 11 Dec at 04:00 pm Winter FinTech Social

Mosaic Tap

BUSINESS CONFERENCES
PLATFORM (Newcastle) - 19 December 2025
Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am PLATFORM (Newcastle) - 19 December 2025

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter, an IHG Hotel

BUSINESS
APOCALYPTICON UK 2026
Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 am APOCALYPTICON UK 2026

The Common Room of the Great North

What's Happening Next in Newcastle Upon Tyne?

Discover Newcastle Upon Tyne Events