Helix Huddle - January 2026

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Date: Wed 14th January 2026

Time: 0830-0930

Location: The Catalyst Building, Newcastle Helix

What?

Start the New Year with a FREE breakfast get-together for the Newcastle Helix community and its friends.

You give us an hour, we’ll give you proper coffee, doughnuts, business news you need to know and yeah - your own LEGO avatar.

Who?

People working and studying on the Newcastle Helix site, alongside the wider North East business community. As Helix’s Director of Engagement Charlie Charlton says “We’ll give you new contacts, fresh ideas, and a crackin’ start to the day.”

Things to do?

· Enjoy batch brew coffee and delicious breakfast doughnuts from the North East scratch bakery everyone’s talking about – Deep North. (An extended member of the Helix family)

· Play with LEGO bricks and build a mini-version of yourself.

· Hear the 9 o’clock NIBS – live North East business and community news headlines

· Meet people worth waking up for

How much?

For you? Nothing - it’s on the house!

Anything else?

You can have a tour of the Innovation District after Helix Huddle. Between 0930 and 1015, the Director of Engagement for Newcastle Helix and North East advocate – Charlie Charlton – will take a group around the site’s various buildings, exploring the stories of the businesses, academics, public sector and wider community who bring Helix to life. Places on each Helix Huddle tour are limited to 15 people. To reserve your place email events@newcastlehelix.com