A nice reflection on the work of the North East Culture Partnership and what the horizon looks like from @culturednortheast.bsky.social
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@artscouncilengland.bsky.social @historicengland.bsky.social @artsprofessional.co.uk

YouTube video by North East Culture Partnership The Closure of the North East Culture Partnership

The North East Culture Partnership closes at the end of June.

To find out more see youtu.be/qfUNLmVU0Ro

It is expected that the North East Combined Authority will make announcements in due course for new strategic cultural provision which includes sport, tourism and creative industries.

Our new survey shows that after a decade of austerity for culture, a sample of 28 culture organisations in the NE have responded that they require capital development, building maintenance & repairs of over £75m
@ace_thenorth @HistoricEngland @NorthEast_CA www.case4culture.org.uk/wp-content/u...

Many colleagues have highlighted the impact which "Pathways to Work" is likely to have on people with disabilities working in the cultural sector. Disability arts leaders have put a letter together -read and sign if you support the initiative.
You can find it here :
www.tinyurl.com/AtWLetter

Read our fifth International Survey here.
The survey is based on feedback from 50 NE arts and heritage organisations and looks at the challenges of working internationally from the North East Region.

www.case4culture.org.uk/wp-content/u...

Fantastic weekend ahead with free arts and heritage adventures across the Newcastle & Gateshead Culture Crawl | The Late Shows ⁦‪@NE_Museums‬⁩ @NorthEast_CA ⁦‪@ace_thenorth‬⁩ ⁦‪@HE_NorthEast‬⁩
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Sycamore Gap Tree We're creating a legacy to commemorate the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree

Next steps for sycamore gap tree www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/north-...

Arts Council England review - survey questions

The review of ⁦‪Arts Council is an opportunity for a national conversation about how creativity is nurtured and developed in the future. Deadline has been extended to 30th June - Complete the survey here : www.gov.uk/government/c...

Together we've made it to over 8,000 signatures on Day 1! Thank you so much to everyone who has signed & shared so far ✍️

Keep it going today 👇🌱

www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/sp...

The Late Shows return on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 May 2025. The full event programme is now available so you can plan your routes!

thelateshows.org.uk

US tariffs could deal a knock-out blow to an industry only just recovering Responding to the announcement of new tariffs on US imports of films, Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said:...

The UK is a world leader in film and TV production, employing thousands of talented workers, and this is a key growth sector in the government’s industrial strategy.

bectu.org.uk/news/us-tari...

UK-wide initiative launched to tackle marginalisation of working-class writers

Not just art, but social change - Arts Professional Backed by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Visual Arts, a report published this week calls for urgent investment and sets out a clear roadmap to secure the future of the visual arts sector. Cat E...

Positive case for Strengthening the Visual Arts launched in Parliament by the APPG for Visual Arts and Artists www.artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/fea...

Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade The number of plays and musicals staged by the UK's main subsidised theatres is down by almost a third.

Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade www.bbc.com/news/article...

Making the case with one voice | The Glasshouse

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All Change Opens the Festival - Stockton and Darlington Railway S&DR200 festival delivers a captivating launch event to a packed-out audience in Bishop Auckland

www.sdr200.co.uk/all-change-o...

Chair of @artscouncilengland.bsky.social open letter to defend #LetsCreate

Arts Council England review - survey questions

Arts Council England review - survey questions. @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social want to hear from the users of ACE funds, creatives, freelancers, community based organisations and institutions, all views will be welcomed and taken into consideration. Deadline 24th April.

Opening Spectacle: All Change - Stockton and Darlington Railway Marking the official start of S&DR200, All Change is an unmissable show in Bishop Auckland at 11Arches.

Celebrating 200 years of railway innovation in the North East!

www.sdr200.co.uk/article/1669...

Thankyou to all the speakers +over 60 attendees at our ThinkingInternational event today and to @Graemethedean for Chairing -we will share a summary of key points ! There is a huge appetite for more international working in the NE! @ace_thenorth @MusicCitiesNet @NorthEast_CA

ACE asks government to extend National Portfolio to 2028 - Arts Professional Arts Council England (ACE) has halted the launch of the application process for its next National Portfolio and will ask government to extend the current portfolio by a further year to 2028. The publi...

www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/breakin...

"Creative self-employed workforce in England and Wales"
Read our latest guest blog, where Dr Ruoxi Wang from University of Sheffield breaks down the data on self-employed creative workers by geographic location including an interactive dashboard display.
Read it here: buff.ly/Jl4njBb

Creative Business Panel - Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre The Creative Business Panel (CBP) is a 5-wave longitudinal study to track the behaviours, performance and experiences of businesses across all creative sub-sectors, business sizes and UK geographies.

New Creative Industries survey underway from @creativepec.bsky.social based @newcastleuni.bsky.social looking at the use of emerging tech @thersaorg.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social @NorthEast_CA pec.ac.uk/cbp/

Interior. A group of four people sit at a table and speak to one another. The person speaking wears a green top, dark hair in a bun and a blue scarf. A laptop and sheet of paper sit on the table.

The North East has the highest proportion of disabled people in England - 1 in 5.

So, why aren’t disabled people better represented on charity & cultural boards?

Join our discussion on Fri 14 March. Book free tickets: https://www.unfoldingtheatre.co.uk/whatson/2025/3/14/north-east-culture-social

Congratulations to all the shortlisted writers at the #GordonBurnPrize this eve @northernstage -wonderful to hear the writers talk about their work - lots of Great Art in these books! @newwritingnorth.bsky.social @faberbooks.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social

Capital Repairs, Replacement and Development The North East Culture Partnership is conducting a short regional survey to establish the scale of need within the North East arts and heritage sectors for building repairs, renovations, equipment, en...

If you operate a building in the NE arts & heritage sector please complete our short survey which aims to build a picture of the scale of Capital Repairs, Replacement and Development needed across the region. ⁦‪@ace_thenorth‬⁩ ⁦‪@HistoricEngland

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Important call for support from @artscouncilengland.bsky.social re environmental sustainability @juliesbicycle.bsky.social

Our new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Review 2018-23 has launched today.

The report shows the progress the arts and culture sector has made in becoming more representative over the last five years.

Find out more below!
#LetsCreate

Congratulations Peter Straughan on winning the best adapted screenplay Oscar for Conclave - Peter graduated from @UniofNewcastle and was writer-in-residence @LiveTheatre @NewWritingNorth

Clear political vision for the arts and public engagement 👍. #JennieLee #Case4Culture @ace_thenorth @NorthEast_CA