Thank you to our delegates, speakers, sponsors and exhibitors for making this year’s LARCSA Learning and Development event a success.

For this year’s joint Registration and Coroner Services event, sponsored by WPC Software, we returned to the St Johns Voco Hotel in Solihull on 15 October.

The 2025 LARCSA Annual Learning & Development Event brought together professionals from across registration and coroner services for a dynamic day of learning, networking, and innovation. With excellent attendance and enthusiastic participation, the event proved to be a valuable platform for collaboration and professional development.

Event Highlights:

• Inspiring keynote by Michael Coughlin on Change, Culture, and Community
• Policy insights from the Department of Health and Social Care and Ministry of Justice
• Specialist sessions covering:
  • Civil Registration Transformation with GRO
  • Hillsborough Law and its impact
  • Postmortem imaging in coroner services
  • Naturalisation applications
  • Chief Coroner’s update
• Interactive discussions
• Exhibitor Bingo returned for its fourth year, with a prize draw that added a fun and engaging twist to networking…winners will be announced soon.

SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS: 

Exhibitor Showcase: Delegates connected with a wide range of exhibitors including Civica UK, Locate International, The National Will Register, WPC Software, and many more.

Thanks to our sponsors:

• Main Sponsor: WPC Software

• Event Sponsor: bookinglab

The event was enriched by delegate contributions.   Feedback from attendees will help shape future events to ensure they continue to meet the needs of everyone.