Capacity building funding for creative and cultural businesses
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 […]
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.
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 […]
(Closed) FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Piloting a new cultural experience in Berwick-upon-Tweed
We’re seeking a highly motivated freelancer(s) with knowledge of the creative and cultural industries to develop and deliver a marketing and selling event for Berwick in 2026.
[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 […]
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 […]
