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On Thursday 4 December 2025, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Secure Research Service hosted its annual Research Capability event at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s. This free, in-person conference brought together researchers, data owners, policymakers, and government representatives to celebrate research excellence and explore how data can be used for the public good. Here, Alana Bowen-Burford, Senior Analytical Impact Manager at the ONS, reflects on the day.
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Footage from the ADR UK Conference 2025 is now available to watch.
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science comes to an end this week, wrapping up an exciting UK-wide programme of events that connect social science research to new audiences, including non-academics, teachers and young people. In celebration of the festival, we're sharing some insights from ADR UK Intern Rianna Romeo about her experience of attending an academic conference for the first time.
In this blog, Ioana Filipas, research apprentice at the Wales Centre for Public Policy, shares her experience of attending a datathon as part of the ADR UK Conference 2025.
ADR UK Research Fellow, Hope Kent, shares her personal reflections on her attendance at the Council of Europe Conference for Directors of Prison and Probation 2025.