March 07 2026
CPT are delighted to announce details of the CPT North Dinner Weekend, taking place in Leeds from Friday 6 & Saturday 7 March at the Hilton Leeds, Neville St, Leeds LS1 4BX.
Leeds is a city full of surprises with a vibrant food and drink scene, an unrivalled shopping experience combining the modern and the traditional as well as great culture and heritage. Oh and not forgetting its central location in the North and surrounding countryside!
Our informal Friday welcome reception will be held at the Royal Armouries in Leeds with our Saturday evening formal dinner being held at Hilton Leeds City in the Brigante Suite.
The fun and high quality event is open to all CPT members, employees, partners, stakeholders and industry partners.
Tickets are just £85 + VAT per person, which includes access to all the weekend’s events. Tables of ten are available for £800 + VAT.
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Friday Night Reception - Fri 6th March
Royal Armouries is home to the national collections of arms and armour, including artillery, and to the National Firearms Centre and provides an excellent backdrop to welcome our members to Leeds!
Joined by our coach and bus friendly visitor attractions and partners to showcase and celebrate all that is good about the north and have a fun, relaxing and memorable night as a lead in to our ride and drive and dinner the following day.
North Ride and Drive
Our North Ride and Drive will be returning being held at Leeds East Airport!
Guests can drive some of the newest buses and coaches available on the market from our supplier members as well as test skills in the assessed drive competition!
This promises to be an unmissable weekend of networking, celebration, and fun.
The Main Event - Saturday 7th March evening
The main event is at the Hilton Leeds City, Brigante Suite starting with welcome drinks and entertainment before, during and after the main dinner.
Starter
Chicken liver parfait, red onion marmalade, toasted seeds & sourdough croute
Sweet potato, chilli & coconut soup, sourdough croutons (Vegetarian option)
Main
Braised shin of beef, gratin potatoes, tender stem broccoli & rainbow carrots, baby onion jus
Sweet potato & chickpea loaf, caponata, tender stem broccoli, rainbow carrots, tomato sauce (Vegetarian option)
Dessert
Warm chocolate fondant, cherry compote, vanilla bean ice cream
Followed by:
Tea and coffee
The meal also includes a welcome drink on arrival and half a bottle of wine per person.
The first dish in each course will be listed unless otherwise requested in advance through the booking process.
Food Allergy? All produce is prepared in an area where allergens are present. For those with allergies, intolerances, and special dietary requirements who may wish to know about the ingredients used, please raise during the booking process.
Accommodation
Recently completing a comprehensive refurbishment, Hilton Leeds City located in the vibrant heart of Leeds, is just steps from Leeds railway station.
Hilton Leeds City amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre, bar and restaurant, and on-site parking. Guest rooms include a workspace, tea and coffee, an HDTV, Wi-Fi access and toiletries.
CPT members benefit from preferential rates:
£120 Bed and Breakfast for single occupancy, £130 Bed and Breakfast for double occupancy per night on Fri 6th March and 7th March.
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Thank you to our Event Sponsors and Partners
We are grateful for the support of our Event Sponsors and Supporters.
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If you would like to be an event sponsor please email andrew.mcguinness@cpt-uk.org Sponsorship benefits include logos on all marketing materials for and during the weekend, space at our Ride and Drive event, recognition at the dinner and advance sight of the attendance list.
Click here to view CPT’s Event Terms and Conditions.
In addition to the above Terms and Conditions, CPT members are reminded that membership and participation in member events is subject to the CPT Membership Code of Conduct.
Both the Operator and Supplier Member Code of Conduct can be accessed here.