
Tech Community, MeetUps & Events
We’re passionate about giving back to the tech digital community, which is why we host and sponsor multiple MeetUps and events across the UK.




Chester Tech MeetUp
Organised by the Searchability team, we provide the venue, food, drinks, and a welcoming space for our community of clients and candidates to come together. Learn more about our MeetUps or check out what’s coming up below!
Hosted by Searchability
As tech recruitment specialists, Searchability proudly organises and hosts each event – providing the venue, refreshments, and a platform to support our amazing tech community.
Who Should Attend
Whether you’re a developer, engineer, founder or just starting your tech journey, our MeetUps are open to anyone in the tech scene looking to connect and learn.
What to Expect
Our quarterly in-person events bring together tech professionals from Chester and beyond for an evening of talks, networking, food, and drinks – all in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Community Vibes
Our MeetUps are all about building real connections. Whether you’re here to learn, share ideas, or just meet like-minded people, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive and inclusive tech community.
Become a Speaker
Got insights to share or tech you’re passionate about? We’re always looking for new speakers to join the lineup. Whether it’s your first talk or your fiftieth, we’d love to hear from you!
Guest Hosting
We are always happy to help people take their first step into the world of Tech MeetUps, whether it’s attending as a guest or hosting your own event as a company!
Past Speakers / Featured Clients
Upcoming Events

Chester, UK
Chester Tech Meet Up: B2B Marketing | In Partnership with Orientation Marketing
The Chester Tech Meetup is a quarterly in person event aimed to connect local tech professionals, provide useful insights and share interesting talks from a variety of tech professionals across the North West. We are excited to announce that for this event, we have partnered up with Orientation Marketing, sharing unique insights around B2B Marketing from their leadership team.
Speakers on the night will be: Chris Lawson – Co-founder & Director, discussing an introduction into Orientation Marketing & their journey so far. Gareth Roberts – Digital Marketing Operations Director, discussing B2B marketing insights and techniques.
There’ll be time to network in between talks, and Searchability will of course put on plenty of good food and make sure our (complimentary) bar is well stocked for all attendees!
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Leeds, UK
Yorkshire Azure User Group
We are very excited to announce our new sponsorship of Yorkshire Azure User Group! September event which will be based in Leeds, courtesy of the group’s long-time friends over at Leeds Building Society. The event will run from 6pm-8pm where food and drink will be provided. Sessions TBC.
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Want to become a Guest Speaker or Host a MeetUp?
Reach out to our Chester Tech MeetUp organisers!

External Events

Ministry of Test Manchester
Gabbi Trotter, Software Testing Lead at Searchability, sits on the board for Ministry of Testing Manchester – co-organising events alongside the MoT team and sponsoring on behalf of Searchability. She also leads the organisation of the Ministry of Testing Manchester Meetups!
If you’re based in Manchester and work in the software testing space, these events are not to be missed!
World Employer Branding Day
World Employer Branding Day is the world’s largest gathering of employer branding leaders.
Our internal Employer Brand Consultancy, Holler, has proudly supported the event since 2021 — and in 2022, we had the incredible opportunity to take the stage and speak to hundreds of employer brand leaders from across the globe.


Security Cleared EXPO
The Security Cleared EXPO is a careers fair for individuals who are Security Cleared to DV, SC, CTC, NATO or NPPV levels.
Our National Security & Defence Division, as well as our sister brand Hirecracker regularly exhibit at this event to connect with candidates and clients in this space.




