During the rest of the year I plan on attending as many as possible of the following Hackathons / Startup Weekends

LeedsHack - August 2nd/3rd - Leeds
I've not been to this one before. Not sure it's been finalized yet.
http://leedshack.org

Hackference - September 20th/21st - Birmingham
I've not been to this one before, so hope the travel from Manchester is worth it.
http://2014.hackference.co.uk

Hack Manchester - October?? - Manchester
Although this years hasn't been announced yet, I assume it will be on.
http://www.HackManchester.com

Manchester Startup Weekend - November?? - Manchester
Although this years hasn't been announced yet, I assume it will be on.
http://manchester.startupweekend.org

I've got a list of projects as long as my arm I want to work on so am not short of hackathon projects to work on :-)

-- Lee