By the Great Northern Section

The CIBD Great Northern Section is delighted to announce that our 2025 Annual Dinner will be held at the Cedar Court Hotel in Harrogate.

We invite you to join Section Chair Beth Eaton and her top table guests, including Professor Charlie Bamforth, for an evening of celebration, networking, and recognition of our latest CIBD exam successes.

Enjoy a welcome drinks reception in the Queens Suite foyer, followed by a three-course dinner in the adjacent Queens Suite.

Group bookings are welcome – tables for up to 10 guests are available.

To book tickets, please contact Dinner Secretary Jayne Hewitt and advise of any dietary requirements.

This dinner will be a great opportunity to meet up with friends again, to network and to enjoy good company in a top-class venue. You will also have the opportunity to sample some beer from local brewers!

Dress code is "dress to impress!" Black tie optional.

How to get there:

Car parking is available at the hotel. Please register your car with reception when you arrive.
The train station is approx. ½ mile walk.

Accommodation:

• Any guests wishing to book a room at the Cedar Court Hotel will need to call reservations on 01423 858585 (Opt1) and quote this code: JIG171025
• A special rate applies of £135 for a limited number of rooms on a B&B basis (single occupancy) until 22nd August only.
  

Why You Should Attend

• Celebrate the achievements of the CIBD candidates
• Socialise and expand your professional network
• Enjoy the surroundings of this historic hotel situated on the Stray in the heart of the historic spa town of Harrogate

Tickets: 

Ticket prices held at £80+ vat (£96), discounted to £60+ vat (£72) for retired members and successful CIBD exam candidates.

Please contact the Dinner Secretary, Jayne Hewitt to reserve a place/s and for more details.

Email: cibdgns@cibd.org.uk 

Please note the deadline for tickets is strictly Friday 3rd October 2025. Refunds will not be available after this date.