Spot On Lancs is celebrating 30 years!
04 December 2025
November marked the start of 30 years of Spot On bringing touring shows to Lancashire and they are celebrating by sharing 30 Daily Treats Posts.
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New report indicates the Arts, Culture and Heritage sectors are losing skilled employees
25 November 2025
Arts, Culture and Heritage sectors losing skilled employees due to low pay, limited progression and lack of flexibility according to new Creative PEC research.
Building a World-Class Curriculum for All
11 November 2025
Why Legislating for Regular Curriculum Reviews Matters and Why This One is So Important Now. Paula Orrell (CVAN) states why the recommendations provide a blueprint for renewal. If implemented, they would ensure a rich, balanced, and future-ready education for every child in England.
Cultural Capital Exchange Sparks Momentum for Burnley 2027
07 November 2025
The Cultural Capital Exchange Symposium, held on Friday 31 October 2025 at Victoria Mill, University of Lancashire, marked a defining moment in shaping the development of Burnley 2027 Year of Culture.
Leadership Diversity in the Creative & Cultural Industries
06 November 2025
New report from Creative UK shows clear lack of diversity and representation in creative and cultural industries leadership.
2030 Plastics Agenda for Business
05 November 2025
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s new 2030 Plastics Agenda for Business provides the blueprint to build on this progress in eliminating plastic waste and pollution in the years ahead.
Kyle McKenzie appointed as new Chief Executive Officer for Escape2Make
31 October 2025
Escape2Make is delighted to announce that Kyle McKenzie has been appointed as permanent Chief Executive Officer, as announced by Helen Bingley OBE DL JP Chair, on behalf of the Board of Trustees.
Lancashire Businesses are called to participate in Regional AI Research
16 October 2025
Lancashire County Council and Code Institute are conducting research to understand where Lancashire businesses stand with AI and we'd like your participation. Complete a FREE AI Readiness Check and get a personalised report.
Call Out! Culture Makers - Burnley 2027 Year of Culture
16 September 2025
Opportunity for 30 Volunteer Posts working with Culture Burnley in the run up to Burnley 2027 year of culture.
Call to share your views on the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) process
10 September 2025
Help Lancashire local government shape how we could work better for everyone in the future. The public is invited to take part in the LGR Survey, which is open until 28th September 2025.
Hyndburn Culture, Arts & Heritage Grant Programme opens for 2025/26 intake
12 August 2025
Hyndburn Council is offering small grants to support a wide range of creative, cultural, heritage and community activities across the borough. Applications must be submitted by 1st September 2024.
Remembering Rachel Cooper: A Design Pioneer's Legacy
25 July 2025
We are saddened to hear the recent news about the passing of Professor Lady Rachel Cooper OBE, a long-standing, highly respected and valued member of the Creative Lancashire Board and champion for design innovation in the county.
Pendle Festival of Culture 2025 comes to Nelson in late June
19 June 2025
A family fun day bringing Pendle’s diverse communities together is taking place on Saturday 28th June in Nelson, Lancashire.
Julie Bell recognised in King's Birthday List for services to Public Libraries
16 June 2025
Julie Bell is one of 16 people from Lancashire to be recently recognised on the King's Birthday Honours List in 2025 for their achievements.
Programme Announced for National Festival of Making 2025
02 June 2025
The 2025 National Festival of Making takes place on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July across Blackburn town centre, packed full of hands-on workshops and activities for all ages, exhibitions, performances, talks, markets and more. See what's on so you can plan your weekend.
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