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ITS UK launches 2025 awards programme

Annual event takes place on 21 October 2025 - entries are open now
By Adam Hill May 22, 2025 Read time: 2 mins
The ITS UK awards are now in their 19th year

ITS UK has launched its annual President’s Dinner and Awards, which will take place on 21 October 2025.

Companies, organisations and individuals have until 31 July 2025 to enter: the 17 awards categories cover the use of technology across all areas of transport – including connected and automated mobility, sustainability and accessibility.

Click here for more information on how to enter.

“The ITS UK President’s Dinner and Awards are a true highlight of the transport technology calendar—now in their 19th year, they’ve become a flagship event for our industry, and a key moment to reflect and celebrate the sector’s work," says Max Sugarman, ITS UK chief executive.

“I would urge all to put forward an individual, organisation or project, so that we can shine a light on the innovation, dedication and impact those that are shaping the future of transport in the UK.”

The awards are judged by industry figures with decades of experience in the transport and ITS industry. This year they include: Eric Sampson CBE, Head Judge & Chair of Judging Panel; Richard Schofield, Consultant at Banktop Consulting; Sam Rose, Director, Data and Advanced Analytics, Department for Transport; Kris Beuret OBE, Consultant and Chair of the ITS UK Inclusive Mobility Forum; Alex Mayer MP, Member of Parliament for Leighton Buzzard and Member of the Transport Select Committee; Francesca Cesare Pintorno, Knowledge Transfer Manager Digital Transport, Innovate UK Business Connect; Ally McInroy, CEO, MaaS Scotland; and Elliot Shaw, Executive Director, National Highways. 

ITS International editor Adam Hill is honoured to be among the judges this year.

Hosted by ITS UK's president and former transport minister Steve Norris, the event will take place at Church House in London's Westminster.

Bookings are now also open for the dinner on 21 October, with a number of table options available.

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