Economy booms thanks to creative industries Creative industries

Statistics from the Welsh Government have shown that sectors supported by Creative Wales have helped to boost the economy.

In 2023 alone, a...

Dan Benn Tue, 11/19/2024 - 10:20
Mayor supporting culture and heritage Young photographer standing in front of a reflective umbrella

As part of a push to improve quality of life and boost economic growth, the Mayor of the West Midlands has laid out his vision for creative and...

Dan Benn Tue, 05/28/2024 - 10:37
West Midlands investment in arts and culture Male vlogger recording content on digital camera.

West Midlands Combined Authority has announced that it is committing ‘much-needed’ funding to arts, cultural, heritage organisations in the region.

... Dan Benn Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:35
New Investment Zone for digital and creative Shot of a happy computer programmer working on new software at his computer

Tees Valley Combined Authority has announced that the region will benefit from a new Investment Zone, aimed at ‘unleashing’ the strengths of digital...

Dan Benn Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:35
Welsh economy boosted through creative success Television commercial production set

The Welsh Government has announced that, thanks to support from a government agency, the nation’s creative industry is delivering significant economic...

Dan Benn Tue, 01/02/2024 - 09:54
Digital, creative and tech funding support in Liverpool woman running online store

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has announced the launch of the next phase of a fund that supports digital, creative and tech businesses in...

Dan Benn Tue, 10/24/2023 - 10:56
Creative Enterprise Zones expanded by London Mayor Man using a computer to create something

The Mayor of London has announced the expansion has announced the expansion of the Creative Enterprise Zones scheme in order to continue the good work...

Dan Benn Tue, 07/18/2023 - 13:07
North Lincolnshire arts and heritage boosted by levelling up An artist laying prints to dry on a rack

North Lincolnshire’s arts and heritage sector is set to receive a large boost to its funding, helping with the delivery of new jobs and the...

Dan Benn Fri, 11/11/2022 - 12:00
Local creative businesses to benefit from government funding Silhouette of a camera filming

Medway Council has announced that a funding pot has been created to help local creative business in Medway, Kent, Essex and East and West Sussex with...

Dan Benn Tue, 11/08/2022 - 10:57
A first for NI as £1bn Belfast Region City Deal signed Belfast City Hall

UK and Northern Ireland Executive Ministers have signed the first ever City Deal for Northern Ireland.

The Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) unlocks...

Chris Cromar Thu, 12/16/2021 - 12:16
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