The latest updates for the creative and cultural industries
Creative individuals and organisations from across the UK have been shortlisted in the annual Creative & Cultural Skills Awards. Nominees come from a wide range of creative industries, including theatre, dance, music, film and heritage.
For the first time since 2012, we have released new workforce analysis to compare the characteristics of the arts and cultural workforce with the total UK workforce at national, country and regional levels.
Taking place on 1 April 2019 in Cardiff City Hall, the conference will explore the barriers to access for those seeking to enter and thrive in the cultural sector. It will consider what can be done to break down those barriers and how we can make the sector more representative of society as a whole.
The Wales Creative Industries Academy is a new collaboration between the University South Wales and the FE colleges throughout Wales. It will provide unique learning opportunities for young people who have been identified as being ‘more able and creatively talented’ than many of their peers.
On Wednesday 30 January Portsmouth Guildhall hosted their fifth annual Creative Choices day, for students in Years 9 – 13.
On 6 December we held the fourth Northern Ireland Creative & Cultural Skills Awards in North West Regional College.
We are launching our latest labour market findings on the arts, culture, craft and design sectors on the 12th February 2019 at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
Five locations across England will receive a share of £20 million to invest in local culture, heritage and creative industries and help drive economic growth, Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright announced today
Creative & Cultural Skills is recruiting a Project Communications Manager and Project Administrator to aid the successful delivery of the Creative Careers Programme
The Creative & Cultural Skills Awards shine a light on the unsung heroes of the creative industries.
Blackburn College has become the latest organisation to join the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural as a Leadership College.
The Welsh National Opera, in collaboration with Creative & Cultural Skills, has launched a new design challenge for 2018-19 focusing on using creativity to respond to a brief and design their own set.
The Creative & Cultural Skills Northern Ireland Awards 2018 was held in leadership college North West Regional College on 6 December. We heard from a range of fantastic speakers and announced this year’s winners.
A new industry-led Creative Careers Programme will improve careers advice, broaden recruitment practices and develop new apprenticeship standards, raising awareness of employment opportunities in the sector.
Tickets are on sale for Creative & Cultural Skills’ National Conference 2019. For the first time ever, the event is heading to Cardiff and will take place in Cardiff City Hall.
The Creative & Cultural Skills Northern Ireland Awards 2018 are taking place today (6 December) in leadership college, North West Regional College (NWRC).
On Tuesday 13 November, 74 learners from City of Wolverhampton college attended a media focused Creative Choices event as part of the college's Stretch and Challenge enrichment week.
14-18 NOW and artist Bob and Roberta Smith OBE RA are inviting 16 to 18 year-old students across the UK to take part in Make Art Not War, responding to the provocation “What does peace mean to you?”
Creative & Cultural Skills is working with RF Associates to analyse the impact we're making to the creative and cultural industries.
The first dates have now been released for a half day training course designed for managers who are new to working with apprentices.
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