Funding boost helps stone carver grow her business and share her skills

Josephine Crossland is a freelance stone carver working at Hutton Stone. Originally from Dorset, she now lives and works in Berwick, running a business which encompasses architectural and conservation work, memorial carvings, and sculpture.
Berwick Open Studios 2026

We are building an exciting new event in Berwick-upon-Tweed where artists and creatives open their studios, venues and galleries to the public.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to bid for UK Town of Culture

Berwick-upon-Tweed will bid to become the first ever UK Town of Culture in 2028
Most successful year to date for Berwick storyteller

In 2025, support from Create Berwick has helped storyteller Chris Adriaanse to reach his largest audience to date.
Creative Action Fund Pop Ups

Creative Action Fund : Pop Ups To support people through the Creative Action Fund application process Darren Hollywell, Project Officer at Create Berwick will be holding a series of pop up sessions at The Straw Yard. If you are interested in applying for the Creative Action Fund, come along and talk through your ideas with Darren […]
Create a Space Berwick 2026

Create a Space is a creative arts project for neurodiverse young people.
Transforming an empty shop into a year-round space for film

Transforming an empty shop into a year-round space for film More than 2,600 visits were made to screenings, workshops and events, or to try out film making at The Burr of Berwick – a former empty shop transformed into a free exhibition, screening and events space as part of the Berwick Film and Media Arts […]
Mapping a future for Berwick’s music scene

Mapping a future for Berwick’s music scene Berwick’s passion for music, and the town’s support for the sector and the many people that work within it, was on full display earlier this week at our special music community drop-in session at Repas7 By Night. More than 45 musicians, promoters and music supporters joined us and […]
[Closed] New funding announced to create three Cultural Resource Hubs in Berwick

Closed – New funding announced to create three Cultural Resource Hubs in Berwick To help increase the quality and range of cultural and creative opportunities in Berwick upon Tweed, we’re delighted to announce the next round of our Cultural Resource Hub funding is now live. The £50,000 funding will allow empty spaces in the town […]
New Living Heritage Fund to create two new cultural events/festivals in Berwick-upon-Tweed

New Living Heritage Fund to create two new cultural events/festivals in Berwick-upon-Tweed Living heritage – characterised as the traditions, behaviours and activities passed down through the generations – is under threat. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) believes intangible cultural heritage (the things that help define us and where we come from) could […]