TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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πβ¨ The world premiere of Ada β written by Emily Holyoake & performed by @chronicinsanity.bsky.social at #PyConUK2025 β is on YouTube! π buff.ly/PzPqzBv
Emily also shared her reflections on writing Ada in our blog π buff.ly/U6Ej0NQ
π Huge thanks to Emily & the Chronic Insanity team for their work!
πβ¨ New blog post alert: Post-conference report! πβ¨
Our brilliant Conference Director @rebkwok.bsky.social has put together a report for #PyConUK2025, including reflections on key highlights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the community who made it what it was.
ππ Dive in here: buff.ly/CR22Xm0
ππ PyCon UK 2025 is officially SOLD OUT! ππ
A huge thank you to everyone who grabbed a ticket π
We hope youβre as excited as we are, and we canβt wait to see you all in Manchester on Friday! πβ¨
#PyConUK2025 #PyConUK #Python #TechEvents #Community #TechCommunity
β¨ Big thanks to @bennettoxford.bsky.social for supporting #PyConUK2025! π
Your involvement is helping us bring together the #Python #community to explore, share, grow and build ππ
π Learn more: buff.ly/YgWo5OX
#Sponsor #TechCommunity #manchester #development #pythonprogramming #opensource
πβ¨ Something special is coming to #PyConUK2025! πβ¨
On Friday 19th Sept, attendees are invited to a world premiere: a staged reading by @chronicinsanity.bsky.social of Ada, a play inspired by #AdaLovelace ππ Playwright Emily Holyoake has kindly written a guest blog all about it! π buff.ly/5SdWTx2
βοΈπ€ Talk spotlight! π€βοΈ
πMapping Jane Austenβs Influence Across Space & Time with Python and ClickHouse by Nataly Merezhuk
π€βοΈ Learn more here: buff.ly/hrBdOg9
ποΈ Grab your ticket! buff.ly/fZ6GaUh
#PyConUK2025 #Python
β¨π² Board Games & Crafts Night at PyCon UK! π¨β¨
#PyConUK2025 is not your average conf! Weβre about #community + fun times outside the amazing talks, sprints & workshops too π
Sat 20th evening = board games + crafts π²π¨
π Venue open till 10pm with π Pizza + cash bar
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Full schedule: buff.ly/oxYFgYX
β¨π New blog post: An Interview with Felienne Hermans πβ¨
We talked with @felienne.bsky.social about her journey into #programming, creating Hedy, challenges + hopes for the #Python ecosystem, and what sheβs most excited for at #PyConUK2025 ππ
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#SoftwareEngineering #manchester
βοΈπ οΈ Workshop spotlight! π οΈβοΈ
π» TDD: what it is, why it's good, and why it might just solve all your AI problems by @hjwp.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
π οΈβοΈ Find out more here: buff.ly/pWOz56K
ποΈ Grab your ticket! buff.ly/fZ6GaUh
#PyConUK2025 #Python
ππ New blog post: An Interview with Hynek Schlawack ππ
We talked to @hynek.me about his programming journey, projects & ideas heβs excited about, and what heβs most looking forward to for #PyConUK2025 π
π π buff.ly/Xmfp0Zy
#PythonProgramming #SoftwareEngineering #python #development #manchester
ππ Did you know you can grab official #PyConUK2025 merch?! ππ
Our shop is OPEN, and thereβs a 20% off sale from 25β29 Aug π₯
Weβve got mugs, t-shirts and tote bags in a range of colours ποΈπβ β check them out here π buff.ly/kMVofJ3
Happy shopping, and happy bank holiday Monday to all who observe! ππ¦
βοΈπ€ Talk spotlight! π€ βοΈ
π Beyond lists: why other collection types are often better by David Seddon: buff.ly/eg3BS8E
ποΈ Grab your ticket! buff.ly/7p4at3q
#PyConUK2025 #Python
Still a few spaces left for the PyConUK Young Coders day
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πβ¨New blog post: UKPA needs you!β¨π
The UK Python Association powers PyCon UK & supports UK #Python education & community projects.
You can:
πΉJoin as a member
πΉApply to be a trustee
π Read the blog: 2025.pyconuk.org/2025/08/the-...
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Trustee deadline: Sun 21 Aug
π UKPA: uk.python.org
#PyConUK2025
π£π£ Announcement: full PyCon UK 2025 programme is now LIVE! π£π£
Itβs here, folks! The full schedule is up, and itβs chock-full of talks, workshops & more! πππ
Schedule is over here π buff.ly/9UtKEOl
Tickets this way π buff.ly/83NpL2R
#Python #TechEvents #development #manchester #PythonProgramming
β¨ A big thank you to the EuroPython Society for supporting #PyConUK2025 π
Your involvement is helping bring the #Python community together to celebrate, learn and grow ππ«
π www.europython-society.org
π 2025.pyconuk.org/sponsors/
#TechCommunity #PythonProgramming #development #Community
π£ Keynote speaker announcement: Sheena OβConnell π
Sheenaβs work is at the intersection of software education, careers & community. Amongst her projects is the Guild of Educators, an effort to raise the bar in the tech industry.
Weβre thrilled to have you join us, @sheena-oconnell.bsky.social ! π
π£Keynote speaker announcement: Felienne Hermans π
Felienne is a researcher, teacher & communicator. Her work is driven by questioning what it means to program & be a programmer. She created Hedy, a gradual, multilingual teaching language. Weβre so excited to have you join us, @felienne.bsky.social π
π£π£ Keynote speaker announcement: Hynek Schlawack π€π
Hynek is been a pillar of the #Python community, exploring its internals & applications, and sharing his knowledge worldwide. At #PyConUK2025, heβll be revealing Pythonβs secret superpower π Weβre thrilled youβre joining us, @hynek.me !
π hynek.me
π¨ Heads up Pythonistas, our PyCon UK 2025 keynote speaker lineup is about to drop! π¨
Next week, weβre announcing our three amazing keynote speakers π
π Who will take the stage?
π€ What stories will they share?
π Watch this space! π
#Python #PyConUK2025 #TechConference #Manchester #development
Thereβs still time to apply for the free @djangogirls.bsky.social workshop at #PyConUK2025 in #Manchester on 20th of September!
Check out Amanda's testimonial to see what you can look forward to! β¨
π FAQs and application: djangogirls.org/en/pyconuk/#...
#DjangoGirls #WomenInTech #LearnToCode
π§³π Planning your trip to #PyConUK2025? ππ§³
Our Venue page is updated! Weβve pulled together some handy info to help you get to #Manchester this September, including:
π¨ Hotels & hostels
π Travel tips (train, plane, car, coachβeven canal boat!)
Check it out here π buff.ly/NCVDlwz
#Python #development
ποΈ PyCon UK 2025 is coming up in September β do you have your ticket? π
Thereβs so much to enjoy:
π§ Talks, π» Workshops, π οΈ Sprints
π Meeting other Pythonistas
π Exploring #Manchester
π©βπ» Young Coderβs Day & #DjangoGirls Workshop (Sat 20th)
ποΈ Tickets here: buff.ly/kY0iE7M
#PyConUK2025 #Python
π New blog post alert! π
Check out our guide to things to do and explore in #Manchester while youβre in town for #PyConUK2025! ποΈπ
Big thanks to everyone who shared their favourite spots β you helped make it great π
π΅ππΏ From museums to music, weβve got you covered π buff.ly/6yZRofa
π£ Got a favourite must-see Manchester spot? Tell us! π£
PyConUK2025 is coming to Manchester β and we're putting together a blog post of our favourite things to do and explore!
πΌοΈ Museums, π libraries, πΏ parks and more!
π¬ Got suggestions? Tell us below! π
#PyConUK2025 #citylife #Manchester #tech
βΉοΈπ¨βπ» Sprint Day at PyCon UK 2025 π©βπ»βΉοΈ
At #PyConUK2025, the final day of the conference will be focused on sprints! β¨
Projects will include: π Django, π pandas, NumPy, π CPython, πΌοΈ Pillow, π± PyLadies, Black Python Devs & more!
π Find out more: buff.ly/nozzD9V
#Python #opensource #development
π Applications are OPEN for the @djangogirls.bsky.social Workshop at #PyConUK2025! π
Want to learn to code? Try our free, beginner-friendly day!
π‘ Hands-on #Python & #Django training
π Supportive team
π #Manchester, ποΈ 20th Sept
π Apply: djangogirls.org/en/pyconuk/a...
#DjangoGirls #WomenInTech
π Have you seen the inclusion, diversity and accessibility page on the PyCon UK 2025 site? π
Find it here π buff.ly/uAAMaT6
We aim to make PyCon UK as welcoming and accessible as we can ππ Let us know if weβve missed something: pyconuk@uk.python.org
#PyConUK2025 #python #development #manchester