Berwick’s community and industry ‘royalty’ to be celebrated in new exhibition inspired by crowning of Tweed Salmon Queen

Berwick’s community and industry ‘royalty’ to be celebrated in new exhibition inspired by crowning of Tweed Salmon Queen Local community groups and representatives from Berwick’s diverse industries are being given the opportunity to play a starring role in a new exhibition inspired by the crowning of the Tweed Salmon Queen. Funded by Create Berwick and […]
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.
Free proposal-writing workshop for Berwick artists and creatives

Artists and creatives in Berwick are invited to a free workshop on how to write winning proposals.
£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.
Annual Art Commission, apply by 18 April 2025

Deliver our Annual Art Commission The culture and creative sector are a key part of Northumberland’s economy, and Berwick-upon-Tweed is at the heart of this movement. As part of the ambitious Culture and Creative Zone (CCZ) initiative, Northumberland County Council has secured £1.5 million from the North of Tyne Combined Authority to support sector growth, […]
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 […]
Artists Create Berwick: Paddy Hartley

Artists Create Berwick: Paddy Hartley As part of our You Create Berwick series, we’re talking to, spotlighting, and cheering on the people, communities, artists, cultural organisations, and creatives who create Berwick. Here, we talk to artist Paddy Hartley about finding his creative home in Berwick. Paddy Hartley’s artistic practice flows in two distinct channels: the […]
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 […]
Creative Action Fund: Empowering Berwick’s Creative Community

Empowering Berwick’s Cultural and Creative Community The Creative Action Fund continues to support Berwick’s vibrant cultural and creative scene, enabling local artists, organisations, and communities to deliver innovative projects that celebrate the town’s heritage, creativity, and diversity. In Round 2 (2024), we supported 11 projects with a total value invested £43,000. Creative Action Fund, […]