Capacity building funding for creative and cultural businesses

Ravn Clay Pottery in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Capacity building funding for creative and cultural businesses To support new and established small creative and cultural businesses in Berwick-upon-Tweed to explore capacity building and business development, Create Berwick has launched a new funding opportunity. The Creative Capacity Building Fund is designed to equip creative and cultural businesses with the practical tools, knowledge and networks […]

Creative Action Fund Pop Ups

The Straw Yard at Berwick Barracks

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 […]

Transforming an empty shop into a year-round space for film

Exterior picture of The Burr of Berwick building

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

Cultural Resource Hubs - Create 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 […]

Art and Culture as Society’s Superpower for Positive Change

The Stove Photo (c) Colin Tennant

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 […]