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Creative Wakefield

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Wakefield in West Yorkshire will deliver capital developments, provide a business support programme for local creative businesses and support creative and skills development.

The programme known as Creative Wakefield, has five overarching aims: Place-making; Visitor Economy; Wellbeing and Inclusion; Creative Skills; and Spaces and support.

It is led by an independent Board, enabled by Wakefield Council.

The programme is built around four key elements:

Creative Wakefield is a cultural compact. Cultural Compacts represent a step-change approach to working in partnership across sectors. These partnerships bring together local authorities, businesses, education providers, cultural and community leaders, driven by a shared ambition for culture and place, to co-design and deliver a vision for culture within a place

To learn more please visit Creative Wakefield

Supported by DCMS and Arts Council England

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