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.
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 […]
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 […]
Applications open for third and final annual art commission opportunity in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Applications open for third and final annual art commission opportunity in Berwick-upon-Tweed We’re delighted to announce that in partnership with Northumberland County Council, we have opened applications for our third and final Annual Art Commission. What we’re looking for We’re seeking a cultural agency, artist, curator or creative producer to deliver an ambitious temporary contemporary […]
Music community research in Berwick

We’re working in partnership with the amazing team at Index Music on a research project looking at the music ecosystem in Berwick
Supporting Berwick young people to hone creative skills

In early 2025, 11 young people from Berwick developed their skills as artists, through a new project funded by Create Berwick.
Join us for our second Berwick Community Radio workshop on 27 August

Join us for our second Berwick Community Radio workshop on 27 August Following the huge success of our first Berwick Community Radio workshop earlier this month, we’re delighted to announce we’ll be running another free one-day workshop on Wednesday 27 August from 10am – 4:30pm at The William Elder Building (56-58 Castlegate). This practical, hands-on […]
Art and Culture as Society’s Superpower for Positive Change

Art and Culture as Society’s Superpower for Positive Change We hope you can join us for this free, public presentation by Matt Baker, who will draw on 30 years of experience of integrating artistic practice into communities, places and power structures, in the context of Berwick and local momentum for ‘culturally-led regeneration’. When Thursday 28th […]
Berwick Radio 101 – shaping the town’s Community Radio Station

Berwick Radio 101 – shaping the town’s Community Radio Station Do you want to be the next Greg James or Zoe Ball and take to the airwaves across Berwick? Well now’s your chance. As part of our work to teach new skills in the creative industries and open up pathways to employment, we’re launching a […]