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Willow cyclists raise money for Water Aid

Tue 09 Dec 2014

Willow cyclists raise money for Water Aid

Two of the willow cyclists we commissioned for Hypervelocity have raised £2,000 at auction. The cyclist which was made through community workshops for Spirit was donated to Yorkshire Water, the main sponsor for the Yo.....Read more

Tour de Yorkshire Festival - 1 April - 3 May 2015

Wed 18 Feb 2015

Tour de Yorkshire Festival - 1 April - 3 May 2015

Following the hugely successful Yorkshire Grand Départ of the Tour de France in 2014 Yorkshire is to host a three day annual international cycle race to be called the ‘Tour de Yorkshire’. The first race will take place f.....Read more

Events training in Kirklees - take the survey

Tue 30 Jun 2015

Events training in Kirklees - take the survey

We are looking to organise a number of free training sessions which are aimed at helping groups organise and deliver safe and successful events. The sessions will be planned to take place towards the end of this year – l.....Read more

Community Events Grant Scheme 2015/16 - Successful organisations

Mon 27 Jul 2015

Community Events Grant Scheme 2015/16 - Successful organisations

The Creative Economy Team is pleased to confirm that a total of £63,920 was awarded to ten local organisations for events due to take place in Kirklees between 1st July 2015 and 30th June 2016. Applications for the foll.....Read more

FREE EVENT TRAINING for Kirklees-based community orgs/groups

Wed 25 Nov 2015

FREE EVENT TRAINING for Kirklees-based community orgs/groups

Does your Kirklees group or organisation put on outdoor events such as festivals, galas, parades and music concerts? Do you expect audiences of over 500? If so, then these FREE Event Training sessions will help guide y.....Read more

Promote your festival or event in ISAN's Outdoor Arts Newsletter

Wed 04 May 2016

Promote your festival or event in ISAN's Outdoor Arts Newsletter

Have you heard about the Independent Street Arts Network (or ISAN for short)? The Independent Street Arts Network is a national membership and strategic organisation, supported by Arts Council England, that aims to br.....Read more

Street Party Guidance Notes: Queen’s 90th Birthday

Wed 18 May 2016

Street Party Guidance Notes: Queen’s 90th Birthday

If you're thinking of putting on a street party for the Queen's 90th Birthday there are some handy guides in the Running an Event section of the Resources page of Creative Kirklees. Find out what you need to think abo.....Read more

Great Get Together

Tue 11 Apr 2017

Great Get Together

Get involved in the Great Get Together on 17-18 June 2017. The Great Get Together is inspired by Jo Cox, who was killed on 16 June last year, and is an initiative to bring communities together and celebrate all that uni.....Read more

Indigenous People touring group seek Kirklees festival & venues

Thu 13 Apr 2017

Indigenous People touring group seek Kirklees festival & venues

Indigenous People are a touring group of African performances who are looking for performing opportunities in Kirklees in 2017. Any festivals or venues that are interested in hosting the group can get in touch with Neil.....Read more

Event Health & Safety News - Police & Crime Act 2017

Mon 24 Apr 2017

Event Health & Safety News - Police & Crime Act 2017

POLICE AND CRIME ACT 2017 The recently revised Policing and Crime Act 2017 now makes it illegal for individuals to carry pyrotechnic articles at music events, namely, festivals. “Section 134 – Possession of pyrotechnic.....Read more

Event Health & Safety - Anti-terrorism news

Mon 24 Apr 2017

Event Health & Safety - Anti-terrorism news

ANTI TERRORISM Following the tragic incident on Westminster Bridge and at the Palace of Westminster it is important that the police security stance and the private sector are joined up. To ensure this NaCTSO recommend b.....Read more

Calling all event organisers!  A new mini Purple Guide launched

Mon 26 Jun 2017

Calling all event organisers! A new mini Purple Guide launched

NEW MINI PURPLE GUIDE PUBLISHED A new guide has been published by the Events Industry Forum to help organisers of smaller events comply with regulations and good practice. The new ‘Purple Guide Lite’ is a sister publ.....Read more

Local Event Organisers beware cloned SIA licences

Wed 19 Jul 2017

Local Event Organisers beware cloned SIA licences

Festival and event organisers are being asked to be vigilant as there have been instances recently of cloned SIA licences being used by security staff. The SIA badges displayed a genuine name and licence number but a ph.....Read more

Don't be a

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Don't be a "d..k" What no one tells you about running a business

An interesting article observing some of the highlights, frustrations and benefits of being self-employed. Don't be a "d..k". What no one tells you about running your own business... Written by Geoff Shepherd, Chairm.....Read more

Local festivals encourage residents to become ‘music hosts’

Fri 12 Oct 2018

Local festivals encourage residents to become ‘music hosts’

Kirklees is home to internationally recognised world class music, and every year its diverse programme of events attracts thousands of music and cultural tourists from across the UK and all around the world. During t.....Read more

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