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Manchester Folk Festival brings 5 days of Craft & Music to the City

Manchester Folk Festival brings 5 days of Craft & Music to the City

12 September 2019

Manchester Folk Festival is an urban festival. From 15-20 October 2019 it brings music, singing, craft workshops, artists in conversation and more to Manchester city centre in a gathering of all kinds of folk.

Travel Opportunities via Connections Through Culture

Travel Opportunities via Connections Through Culture

30 August 2019

The first round of British Council's Connections Through Culture mobility grant programme is open until 26th September 2019. It aims to develop exciting cultural exchanges and collaborations between arts communities in East Asia and the UK.

Lancaster & Morecambe's First International Theatre Festival

Lancaster & Morecambe's First International Theatre Festival

30 August 2019

The very first Lancaster and Morecambe International Theatre Festival runs from 5th-7th September, at the Storey in Lancaster.

Vintage by the Sea Festival celebrates 7th Year in 2019

Vintage by the Sea Festival celebrates 7th Year in 2019

28 August 2019

Vintage by the Sea, one of the best retro and vintage events around the world*, returns to the seafront of Morecambe on Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September 2019.

Female Startup Of The Year Awards 2019

Female Startup Of The Year Awards 2019

27 August 2019

Entries for Enterprise Nation's prestigious Female Startup of the Year Awards close on 13th September 2019.

ScreenSkills offers Bursaries for Screen Professionals

ScreenSkills offers Bursaries for Screen Professionals

27 August 2019

ScreenSkills is committing more than £500,000 in 2019/20 to bursaries for individual screen professionals for training. Their active campaign to find new talent is driving people to explore new opportunities.

Sub36 Awards 2019

Sub36 Awards 2019

22 August 2019

Sub36 is Lancashire Business View's campaign to showcase Lancashire's young business talent. We do this through the regular magazine feature, networking events and annual awards.

East Lancs Artist Duo work on Brierfield Railway Regeneration Project

East Lancs Artist Duo work on Brierfield Railway Regeneration Project

19 August 2019

Two East Lancashire artists have been chosen for the commission at Brierfield Railway Station by arts organisation In-Situ working with Connecting East Lancashire. The project runs until January 2020.

Media Village wins Creative Business of the Year

Media Village wins Creative Business of the Year

13 August 2019

Media Village, a Lancashire based marketing and design company, have won ‘Creative Business of the Year’ at the Downtown in Business (Lancashire) awards.

Lancaster MasterMind Group Looking For Members

Lancaster MasterMind Group Looking For Members

07 August 2019

This small group provides a space for members to work towards goals and get things done with the support, accountability and collaboration of its group members.

Have Your Say on the Future of UK Fashion

Have Your Say on the Future of UK Fashion

06 August 2019

London College of Fashion, UAL in Partnership with the UK Industrial Strategy have launched a nationwide survey consultation which will help shape the future sustainable development of the fashion industry.

Creative Lancashire to appoint new chair

Creative Lancashire to appoint new chair

29 July 2019

After a successful tenure our current Chair, Charles Hadcock, is due to step down in 2019. We are now seeking another dynamic and visionary individual to succeed Charles in this role.

Society1 Celebrates International Coworking Day with a Special Event

Society1 Celebrates International Coworking Day with a Special Event

17 July 2019

Friday 9th August is International Coworking Day. Society1, a Preston-based coworking space, will be celebrating this fast growing industry around the world, by commemorating the anniversary of the day Brad Neuberg first brought modern-day coworking into the world.

Crafts Council Hothouse 2020 - Open for Applications

Crafts Council Hothouse 2020 - Open for Applications

09 July 2019

Applications for Crafts Council's Hothouse programme are now open until 9th September 2019 for next year's cohort.

British Textile Biennial 2019 for Pennine Lancashire

British Textile Biennial 2019 for Pennine Lancashire

09 July 2019

Following the successful pilot of Fabrications in 2017, Super Slow Way is excited to announce the launch of the British Textile Biennial in 2019, which is coming to Pennine Lancashire from 3rd October to 3rd November 2019.