New Public Artwork Unveiled in Nelson for World Poetry Day 2024
25 March 2024
World Poetry Day has been celebrated in Nelson on Thursday 21st March with the reading and unveiling of a new poem for the town.
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Arts Council England Environmental Responsibility Report 2022/2023
25 March 2024
Arts Council England (ACE) publishes its Environmental Responsibility Annual Report 2022-2023, a publication which presents National Portfolio Organisations (NPO) environmental data and narratives
Impetus Connect Fund - Grant round: Youth Employment
10 March 2024
Open for applications from organisations supporting young people to prepare for and find work, with a particular focus on young people from ethnic minority backgrounds
#IWD2024 Creative Women - Meet the Speakers & Watch the Event
08 March 2024
Creative Lancashire hosted a special edition #IWD2024 Conversations in Creativity and Creative Networking event in the lead up to International Women's Day on 8th March 2024. Meet our wonderful speakers, and view the talk where they share ways we can #InspireInclusion, this year's IWD theme.
#IWD2024: Creative Women - Tina Redford
08 March 2024
To celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th March 2024, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Tina Redford, who has been the Artistic Director of LeftCoast in Blackpool since 2017.
#IWD2024: Creative Women - Ellen Fincher
06 March 2024
To celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th March 2024, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Ellen Fincher, a 2nd year filmmaking student at UCLan.
#IWD2024: Creative Women - Kathryn MacDonald
05 March 2024
To celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th March 2024, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Kathryn MacDonald, who has been involved with More Music, a music charity in Morecambe, since 1996.
#IWD2024: Creative Women - Zara Saghir
04 March 2024
To celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th March 2024, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Zara Saghir, an artist and cultural programme producer from Accrington.
#IWD2024: Creative Women - Glenda Brindle
04 March 2024
To celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th March 2024, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Glenda Brindle, educationalist and leader in arts education.
Big Hearted Film Company supports New Northern Filmmakers
04 March 2024
Northern Heart Films are proud to announce the three winners of their Northern Heart Doc Fund 2024. These emerging filmmakers will receive the support needed to create their first fully supported short documentary.
Stories of Nelson Brought to Life in Immersive Walk
09 February 2024
The stories of local people will unfold along the streets of Nelson as audiences are invited to take an immersive walk through Nelson in late February & early March 2024.
Lancashire Devolution Consultation
19 January 2024
The consultation provides an opportunity to contribute to the conversation about ways that culture and creativity can be positioned within plans and how new powers and spending capabilities could be applied to support the creative and cultural life in the region,
Showtown Tickets Now On Sale for March 2024 Opening
05 January 2024
With less than four months to go until their doors open to the public in March 2024, tickets are now officially on sale for Showtown: the museum of fun and entertainment.
Respect & Dignity Arts
28 December 2023
For this year's Festive Project, we collaborated with Respect & Dignity Arts. Read more about the youth-led creative arts initiative and Waqar Ahmed, the visionary creative director of the inspirational young company.
Creative Festive Project 2023: Respect & Dignity Arts
20 December 2023
We wish all our creative network, partners and collaborators all the best for the Festive Season and a Happy New Year. For this year's Festive Project, we have collaborated with Respect & Dignity Arts, a youth-led creative arts initiative that connects young people with a variety of artists to develop innovative and empowering creative content.
