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Thu 15 Oct 2020
Developing your Creative Practice for Individual artists
The Arts Council is reopening Developing your Creative Practice (DYCP) - a fund for individual artists. The fund supports individual cultural and creative practitioners thinking of taking their practice to the next stag.....Read more
Tue 06 Oct 2020
Local Democracy Week 2020
Citizens, staff, schools and local organisations can take part in safe activities and online events this month to get involved in local democracy and civic life. Local Democracy Week is a way of helping people to hav.....Read more
Mon 12 Oct 2020
Government fund provides crucial lifeline for England's heritage
433 organisations in England have received a share of £67million in the first round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage. The grants – which range from £10,000 to £1m – will protect heritage and save jo.....Read more
Mon 12 Oct 2020
ACE Culture Recovery Fund: Grants allocated Round 1 Under £1m
On Monday 12 October, the Arts Council announced an investment of £257 million in 1,385 venues, theatres, museums and cultural organisations, through the first tranche of Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, administ.....Read more
Mon 19 Oct 2020
New Covid-19 planning guidance published for UK festivals
Updating guidance launched on 13th October 2020 includes contributions from across the festival industry working in collaboration with DCMS and Public Health England. Newly published festival guidance around Covid-19 .....Read more
Mon 26 Oct 2020
Working safely during Covid 19: Performing Arts
BEIS and DCMS guidance for people who work in performing arts, including arts organisations, venue operators and participants has been updated from 21 October, and includes staging and capacity information. Please f.....Read more
Mon 26 Oct 2020
Cultural Recovery Fund Round 2: Another £76M allocated
The Arts Council have announced further investment in the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund (grants under £1million), bringing the total amount of funding awarded so far to a total of £333 million. .....Read more
Fri 30 Oct 2020
Online Halloween Adventure
Are you ready to go on an adventure? Chol have something very exciting happening over the Halloween weekend, right here on online. To get involved and be in with a chance of winning a CHOL GOODIE BAG packed full of ac.....Read more
Wed 21 Oct 2020
Hepworth Band Secures Grant Awards
The Hepworth band is delighted to have secured grant funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation and the National Lottery through Arts Council England to deliver an ambitious programme that aims to develop new performan.....Read more
Tue 13 Oct 2020
Explore, Discover & Play in Greenhead Park
The Friends of Greenhead Park have launched a brand new children's activity sheet just in time for October half term. Designed by local artist Jo Blaker, the activity sheet, Explore, Discover and Play in Greenhead Par.....Read more
Wed 07 Oct 2020
hcmf// 2020: live broadcasts, streams and installations
hcmf// 2020: Alternative Programme Announced for Friday 20 - Sunday 22 November In August this year we were forced by Covid-imposed circumstances to say a sad goodbye to hcmf// 2020 in its original form, as we priorit.....Read more
Mon 19 Oct 2020
hcmf// receives grant fom government's Culture Recovery Fund
As announced by the Culture Secretary on Saturday, hcmf// has been awarded £50,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF). The award will help the festival to navigate the challenges of the.....Read more
Mon 19 Oct 2020
hcmf// shortlisted for prestigious RPS award
The prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Awards have been given annually since 1989 for live classical music-making in the UK. hcmf// is delighted that the 2019 edition of the festival has been shortlisted for the R.....Read more
Thu 01 Oct 2020
Huddersfield online organ concert: Francis Jackson celebration
BONUS ORGAN CONCERT! As part of the online organ concerts taking place every fortnight, we've added in an additional bonus concert to celebrate the 103rd birthday of the great British organist and composer Francis Jacks.....Read more
Mon 12 Oct 2020
Christmas Fair Makers Call
CALLING ALL MAKERS We are still running our Christmas Fair this November, a little differently, with all of our Covid measures in place. If you are an artist or maker, here are the requirements, scroll to the bottom fo.....Read more