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#IWD2022: Creative Women - Louiza Cookson-Rabouhi

#IWD2022: Creative Women - Louiza Cookson-Rabouhi

01 March 2022

To celebrate International Women's Day on Tuesday 8th March 2022, we're hosting a series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields who have a connection to Lancashire. Louiza Cookson-Rabouhi is a creative design professional based near Lancaster who now heads up the marketing for a global start up.

#IWD2022: Creative Women - Tiwirayi Ndoro

#IWD2022: Creative Women - Tiwirayi Ndoro

28 February 2022

To celebrate International Women's Day on Tuesday 8th March 2022, we're hosting a series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields who have a connection to Lancashire. Tiwirayi Ndoro is a graduate of UCLan who now works as a fashion photographer, stylist and youth organisation director.

Dukes Theatre Lancaster celebrate their 50th birthday year

Dukes Theatre Lancaster celebrate their 50th birthday year

27 February 2022

The Dukes has been at the heart of Lancaster since 1971 as both a theatre and independent cinema and has achieved so much since then.

Blackpool Grand Theatre is seeking new Board Members

Blackpool Grand Theatre is seeking new Board Members

25 February 2022

Could you offer your skills and experience to support the charities which own and run the Grand Theatre? A vibrant, thriving community resource, the Grand welcomes applications from all walks of life, and you don’t have to have any previous experience, as full induction and training will be given....

Join the Big Reinvention Challenge

Join the Big Reinvention Challenge

21 February 2022

The National Festival of Making has teamed up with Little Inventors to bring you The Big Reinvention Challenge! Rooted in the theme of sustainability, the challenge is open to 7-12-year-olds across the UK and looks to use what we already have as a starting point to create something new.

ICG Embarks on a New Era with Managing Director

ICG Embarks on a New Era with Managing Director

14 February 2022

North West based marketing agency ICG has embarked on a new era with Simon Couchman as sole Managing Director.

LGBT+ history month

LGBT+ history month

01 February 2022

It's LGBT+ history month, and this year is the 50th anniversary of the first Pride March in the UK. This year is themed to politics in art.

The National Festival of Making Announces 2022 Dates!

The National Festival of Making Announces 2022 Dates!

24 January 2022

We are excited to announce that the fourth edition of the National Festival of Making Weekend returns to Blackburn, Lancashire on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th of June 2022.

Levelling-Up Northern Culture Report Launched

Levelling-Up Northern Culture Report Launched

20 January 2022

The Northern Culture APPG’s levelling up inquiry gathered written and oral evidence from over a hundred artists, creators, actors, musicians, Parliamentarians and political leaders from across the north.

Digital Skills Training - Lancashire’s rural businesses

Digital Skills Training - Lancashire’s rural businesses

12 January 2022

Prepare for trading online in 2022 with fully funded training designed for Lancashire’s Rural businesses - delivered FREE by Clockwork City in conjunction with Lancashire County Council

GBIP Immersive Technology South Korea

GBIP Immersive Technology South Korea

12 January 2022

Innovate UK invites ambitious UK companies to participate in the Global Business Innovation Programme South Korea. A briefing event is scheduled on 19th January 2022.

CC Skills launches free training sessions for Employers

CC Skills launches free training sessions for Employers

11 January 2022

Creative & Cultural Skills have launched a new series of sector support training sessions for employers in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, running between January and May 2022.

Public Art Commissions for Kirkham Town Centre

Public Art Commissions for Kirkham Town Centre

05 January 2022

Fylde Borough Council and The Paul Hogarth company are looking to commission artists / makers to undertake the development of several site-specific works within the town centre funded through Historic England’s Future High Street fund, which recognises heritage and culture as being one of the main drivers for regeneration.

Updated: Culture Recovery Fund - Emergency Resource Support (Round 2)

Updated: Culture Recovery Fund - Emergency Resource Support (Round 2)

24 December 2021

In response to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant and its impact on the sector, the Government is making a further £30 million available as part of the latest round of the Culture Recovery Fund.

2021... it's been a lot!

2021... it's been a lot!

17 December 2021

Holidays 2021 Seasonal Message - We're taking a break over the Festive Period returning w/c 3 January 2022. Looking forward, we're really excited about our projects lined up for 2022. Happy Xmas & Stay Safe