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Five London Schools celebrated as ‘Schools of Creativity’

Five London Schools have been announced as being amongst England's thirty ‘Schools of Creativity’.
Date:
  • 15th May 2008
Regions:
  • London

Creative Partnerships North East Expressions of Interest

Creative Partnerships is the Government’s flagship creativity programme for schools and young people, managed by Arts Council England and funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport with additional support from the Department for Children, Schools and Families.
Date:
  • 13th May 2008
Regions:
  • Arts Council England
  • North East

Appointing a digital creative agency roster

Arts Council England is seeking to appoint a small roster of digital creative agencies to develop highly creative large and small website projects.
Date:
  • 12th May 2008
Regions:
  • Arts Council England

National Year of Reading Coordinator appointed

Arts Council England, Yorkshire, MLA Yorkshire and Renaissance Museums Hub have come together to fund a coordinator to support local arts organisations as well as libraries, museums and archives to deliver the National Year of Reading in Yorkshire.
Date:
  • 12th May 2008
Regions:
  • Yorkshire

Sheffield's Cooling Towers travel around the world

A set of four postcards representing the cooling towers as viewed and experienced by the community in Tinsley, Sheffield has been produced, including one by local school children. The pupils of Tinsley Junior School are now sending their cards far and wide, including to Pakistan and Sheffield’s twin cities of Anshan in China, Bochum in Germany, Donetsk in the Ukraine and Esteli in Nicaragua and to areas the city has friendship links with, Kitwe in Zambia, Kawasaki in Japan, Pittsburgh in the USA and Kotli in Kashmir.
Date:
  • 8th May 2008
Regions:
  • Yorkshire
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Motionhouse – Perfect. Performed by Helen Parlor, Vanessa Cook, Wendy Heskleth, Brian Larsen and Junior Cunningham. Photo: Chris Nash.  Select for Our agenda for the arts
Motionhouse - Perfect. Performed by Helen Parlor, Vanessa Cook, Wendy Heskleth, Brian Larsen and Junior Cunningham. Photo: Chris Nash. Select for Our agenda for the arts