| 09.00-11.00 |
Intersteno Jury meeting |
Adelphi – Boardroom |
| 11.00-13.00 |
Intersteno Board meeting |
Adelphi – Boardroom |
| 17.30-20.30 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 18.00-20.00 |
Training competitions TP TC AT
(for those who already arrived in Liverpool) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| |
| Saturday 25 July 2026 |
| 08.00-16.00 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 08.00-08.45 |
Training and testing – TP TC AT |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 08.45-09.45 |
Testing – Infrared broadcasting – SC RT NT
Attendance compulsory! |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 10.00-11.30 |
Competition Note Taking (NT) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 12.30-14.30 |
Competition Word Processing (WP) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 17.00 |
Opening ceremony and welcome cocktail
[Doors open at 16.40 h] |
St George’s Hall – Concert Room |
| |
| Sunday 26 July 2026 |
| 07.30-16.00 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 08.00 |
Competition Speech Capturing (SC)
Doors will be open at 07.15 h. |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 11.00 |
Competition Real Time (RT) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 12.30 |
Competition Text Production group 1 (TP1) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 14.30 |
Competition Text Production group 2 (TP2) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 16.00-18.00 |
Workshop on parliamentary reporting strategies |
Adelphi – Sefton |
| 16.30 |
Competition Text Corrections (TC) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 17.30 |
Competition Audio Transcription (AT) |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 18.00 |
IPRS Social Club (on invitation) |
Adelphi – Banqueting Hall |
| until late |
Corrections all competitions |
Adelphi – Pearce |
| |
| Monday 27 July 2026 |
| whole day |
Corrections all competitions |
Adelphi – Pearce |
| 08.30-14.00 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 08.00-09.00 |
Meeting Auditing Committee |
Adelphi – Boardroom |
| 09.00-13.00 |
Diamesic 9 Conference – 1 |
Adelphi – Sefton |
| 13.00-14.00 |
Team Relay Typing Challenge |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 14.00-14.15 |
Youth texting competition |
Adelphi – Kensington |
| 15.15-18.15 |
Excursion 1 – Visit Royal Liver Building Liverpool
8 groups with different time slots |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
| 21.00-23.00 |
Karaoke evening |
Celtic Corner (47 Ranelagh St.) |
| |
| Tuesday 28 July 2026 |
| 08.30-14.00 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 09.00-12.30 |
Youth Event
08.50 h @ meeting point |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
| 09.00-13.00 |
Diamesic 9 Conference – 2 |
Adelphi – Sefton |
| 13.30-15.30 |
Intersteno Council meeting 1 |
Adelphi – Empire |
| 16.30-18.00 |
Excursion 2 – Liverpool City and Beatles tour |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
| 20.00 |
Council dinner (on invitation)
19.30 h @ meeting point |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
| |
| Wednesday 29 July 2026 |
| 08.30-14.00 |
Opening registration and information desk |
Adelphi – Hypostyle |
| 09.00-10.30 |
Intersteno Council meeting 2 |
Adelphi – Empire |
| 11.30-13.00 |
Intersteno General Assembly |
Adelphi – Pearce |
| 13.00-16.00 |
Scientific committee meeting
Tiro editorial committee meeting
Educational committee |
Adelphi – Empire |
| 16.30 |
Prize-giving ceremony
Doors open at 16.00 h. |
Adelphi – Pearce |
| 19.30 |
Farewell dinner and party |
Adelphi – Banqueting Hall |
| |
| Thursday 30 July 2026 |
| 09.00-18.00 |
North Wales day trip |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
| |
| Friday 31 July 2026 |
| 09.00 |
Visit by train to Chetham’s Library, Manchester
(Organized by German Shorthand Research Institute) |
Adelphi – Meeting point |
