News Archive - May 2026

ACPGBI Committee Spotlight: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Subcommittee

The ACPGBI Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Subcommittee continues to support and advance excellence in the surgical management of IBD across the UK, promoting high-quality care, innovation, and collaboration within the multidisciplinary IBD... Read more

22 May 2026

Virtual Travelling Fellowship in Ileo-anal Pouch (IPAA) Surgery

Application deadline: Friday 31 July 2026

We are delighted to launch the Virtual Travelling Fellowship in Ileo-anal Pouch (IPAA) Surgery, a new collaborative educational initiative between The Dukes' Club and The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) IBD... Read more

21 May 2026

Join a Pioneering Collaborative Initiative

Deadline: By Midnight Sunday 7th June 2026

The ACPGBI and the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) are establishing the ColoREctal Surgical Collaborative for ENDOmetriosis (CRESCENDO) – a joint working group dedicated to advancing the management of severe... Read more

20 May 2026

Phishing Email Warning

Please Do Not Respond

Phishing Email Warning – Please Do Not Respond We have been made aware of a phishing email currently being circulated regarding the upcoming annual meeting of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. Please be advised... Read more

9 May 2026

Nominations are invited for ACPGBI President-in-Waiting 2026-2027

Closing date Monday 18 May 2026 at 5 pm

Nominations are invited for the post of ACPGBI President-in-Waiting for 2026-2027, to serve as President-Elect from 2027-2028 and President from 2028-2029. The nominee will: be a current Ordinary Member have previously been a voting member... Read more

1 May 2026