# United Kingdom Users Group **URL:** https://discourse.openrobotics.org/c/local/ros-uk-user-group/84.md [Latest](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the United Kingdom Users Group category](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/about-the-united-kingdom-users-group-category/35230)
**Author:** [@gbiggs](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/gbiggs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 9:57pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/about-the-united-kingdom-users-group-category/35230 "2023-12-29T21:57:07Z")
Welcome to the UK ROS Users Group! The aims of this group are to organise meetups and workshops, and to promote projects in the exciting field of robotics. This community welcomes individuals based in the UK, striving to… --- ## [Registration for ROSCon UK 2026 is open](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/registration-for-roscon-uk-2026-is-open/57039)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 7:48am UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/registration-for-roscon-uk-2026-is-open/57039 "2026-07-29T07:48:21Z")
:admission\_tickets: Register here - registration is handled by the University of Edinburgh’s ePay service. Partial programme is up as well: three days of workshops, deep dives, talks, lightning talks, tours and demos. E… --- ## [ROSConUK 2026 opens Calls for Proposals 📢](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/rosconuk-2026-opens-calls-for-proposals/54183)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/rosconuk-2026-opens-calls-for-proposals/54183 "2026-04-20T17:23:47Z")
ROSConUK 2026 opens Calls for Proposals :robot: :loudspeaker: Tartan Robotics Collective is happy to invite the community to submit proposals for talks (10 min + 5 min Q&A), workshops, tutorials, and lightning talks for… --- ## [Save the date for the Second ROSCon UK! 🇬🇧](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/save-the-date-for-the-second-roscon-uk/53265)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/save-the-date-for-the-second-roscon-uk/53265 "2026-03-16T18:30:07Z")
Save the date: ROSCOn UK returns to Edinburgh. :police\_car\_light: :speaker\_high\_volume: :robot: The Tartan Robotics Collective is excited to announce that ROSCon UK is returning to Edinburgh in October 2026. Following … --- ## [Announcing the First Ever ROSCon UK! 🇬🇧](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/announcing-the-first-ever-roscon-uk/43098)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 9:37am UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/announcing-the-first-ever-roscon-uk/43098 "2025-09-19T09:37:03Z")
We’re thrilled to launch the inaugural ROSCon UK, the premiere gathering of the ROS (Robot Operating System) community in the United Kingdom. Join the UK’s robotics community, experts, industry leaders, academics, and en… --- ## [ROSCon UK Programme Announced & Registration Open!](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/roscon-uk-programme-announced-registration-open/45231)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/roscon-uk-programme-announced-registration-open/45231 "2025-07-15T14:14:36Z")
Programme is live and registration is now open! We are excited to announce that registration for ROSConUK 2025 is now open and can be done here! The full programme for the conference is also now available here. Early … --- ## [ROSCon UK 2025 announces deadline extension!](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/roscon-uk-2025-announces-deadline-extension/43933)
**Author:** [@hugomsardinha](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/hugomsardinha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 9:22am UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/roscon-uk-2025-announces-deadline-extension/43933 "2025-05-26T09:22:30Z")
Good news! Due to popular demand, ROSCon UK 2025 is extending the deadline for talk and workshop proposals. :spiral\_calendar: New deadline: 9th of June 2025 If you were thinking about submitting, but needed a little mo… --- ## [Call for Proposals: ROSCon UK 2025! 🇬🇧](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/call-for-proposals-roscon-uk-2025/43205)
**Author:** [@bmagyar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/bmagyar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/call-for-proposals-roscon-uk-2025/43205 "2025-04-14T07:40:21Z")
We are inviting proposals for talks (10 min + 5 min Q&A), workshops, tutorials, and lightning talks for ROSCon UK 2025! Important Dates: :date: Proposal deadline (talks, workshops, tutorials): 26 May 2025, 23:59 BST … --- ## [Robotics Networking Event London](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/robotics-networking-event-london/37113)
**Author:** [@arushi\_khokhar](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/arushi_khokhar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/robotics-networking-event-london/37113 "2024-04-11T21:54:42Z")
Hi there! Is anyone attending the STIQ Robotics Networking Event at Shoreditch, London on 8th May, 2024? Would love to meet the ROS community in person! :smile: --- ## [London - Nav2 Office Hours & Informal ROS Meetup - Sunday Jan 14](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/london-nav2-office-hours-informal-ros-meetup-sunday-jan-14/35610)
**Author:** [@smac](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/smac)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/london-nav2-office-hours-informal-ros-meetup-sunday-jan-14/35610 "2024-01-15T21:30:26Z")
Howdy yal Londonites! I’m in town to visit Dexory and help push forward the Nav2 project together by pushing forward some key features and resolving a few Nav2 issues with their team. I have tomorrow (Sunday Jan 14) aft… --- ## [Introductions Thread](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/introductions-thread/35370)
**Author:** [@kneave](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/u/kneave)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 10:27pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/introductions-thread/35370 "2024-01-02T22:27:30Z")
I thought it could be good for UK folks to be able to introduce themselves so we can find others in similar areas, and share local events. I’ll kick things off below…