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.
New funding announced to create three Cultural Resource Hubs in Berwick

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 to be […]
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 […]
New Creatively Healthy Berwick Fund launched

To support Berwick-based cultural and creative practitioners and organisations to deliver activities that provide health and wellbeing benefits for Berwick residents, we’ve launched a new Creatively Healthy Berwick Fund.
£110,000 of grants awarded to support Berwick’s creative and cultural sector

More than £110,000 of grants have been awarded to support creative and cultural sector in Berwick-upon-Tweed–& applications are now being invited for the next round of funding.
£510,000 funding boost to create new culture and creative workspaces in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Create Berwick and Northumberland County Council has launched a new £510,000 fund to support new workspace capital development projects in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Cultural Resource Hubs: apply by 25 April 2025

Cultural Resource Hubs, apply now We’re inviting proposals for temporary ‘pop-up’ or time-limited cultural resource hubs to increase the quality and range of cultural and creative opportunities in Berwick, these hubs must act as spaces for people to see, experience and take part in creative and cultural activities. Apply by Friday 25 April 2025. Applications […]
Peer-to-peer training provider, apply by 21 February 2025

Peer-to-Peer training provide, apply now The culture and creative sector play a crucial role in Northumberland’s economy, and Berwick-upon-Tweed is at the heart of this creative movement. As part of the ambitious Culture and Creative Zone (CCZ) initiative, funded by £1.5 million from the North East Combined Authority, Northumberland County Council is investing in Berwick’s […]
[closed] Creative Action Fund Open throughout 2024

Image: Ericka Stevenson, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival Creative Action Fund open throughout 2024 The Creative Action Fund is open to all creatives in Berwick and surrounding wards, needing investment to boost their careers or productivity. And, to creatives, cultural organisations and community groups wanting to produce new creative activity within the Create Berwick […]