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West Midlands Regional Development Agency - works with a range of public sector partners, voluntary and community organisations and the private sector, to develop strategies and support projects that will help transform the economy. |
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Helps business people support the arts and the arts to inspire business people, considering good business and good art together create a richer society. |
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The national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery. |
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A ‘one stop’ site for arts information in the County of Derbyshire and City of managed by the Derbyshire Arts Partnership. |
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An artist-led organisation which aims to promote all the arts and artists living and working in the Peak District. Contact
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Provides a range of facilities, advisory services, and training programmes in support of the professional development of artists, performers, and other creative practitioners in the East Midlands. Contact
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0116 2425202 |
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16 New Street, Leicester LE1 5NR |
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Task-force working alongside emda to energise the East Midlands, as a conduit for the voice of business. They act as mentors to new enterprises and provide commercial expertise to the community - including the voluntary and educational sectors. |
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A unique independent business-led charity whose purpose is to inspire, engage, and support and challenge companies, to continually improve the impact they have on society. |
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National advice service, providing straightforward business information and access to a wide network of business support. Run by DTI Small Business Service. East Midlands Business Link & West Midlands Business Link. Contact
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EM 0845 058 6644, WM 0845 113 1234 |
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Wide-ranging opera, concert and literature programme with a unique place in the British arts scene. |
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Finds and publishes practical information that helps entrepreneurs start up and run their small businesses. |
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Incorporates and dissolves limited companies; examines and stores company information delivered under the Companies Act. |
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Aims to build a strong economy and infrastructure for craft throughout the country and to champion high quality contemporary craft nationally and internationally. |
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A network for creative professionals to encourage growth through collaboration and to provide a forum and collective voice for the industry. Contact
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Supports culture in urban and rural areas of the EM, providing information about cultural projects and organisations. |
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Delivers a wide range of services across Derbyshire to both its members and the wider business community, and to individuals seeking to gain employment through learning. |
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East Midlands’ leading design organisation that supports and promotes the regions’ top innovative designer/makers and manufacturers. |
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A division of Emtex Ltd aimed at supporting clothing and textile designers from all spectrums of the industry including students, academics, freelancers, brand labels, manufacturers and retailers. |
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1 of 9 Regional Development Agencies in England, set up by Government in April 1999 to bring a regional focus to economic development. |
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Industry trade association assisting East Midlands clothing and textiles designers and businesses to face the challenges of a rapidly changing industry. |
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East Midlands regional and county-level business support organisations, advice contacts and networks. Includes Top Tips for businesses. |
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Regional Screen Agency for the East Midlands, one of nine agencies across the UK. Supports the region's film, television and interactive media (games, digital media and new media) through talent development, investment and business support. |
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Tips, ideas, know-how and resources for small business and home business owners |
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National development agency for Folk, Roots and Traditional Music, funded by Arts Council England -incorporates The Association of Festival Organisers and publish Direct Roots, the guide to folk, roots and related music and arts.
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Opportunities for the people of the High Peak to participate in creative arts and so enhance their quality of life through self-expression.
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Comprehensive information on grants, financial assistance, subsidies, and in-kind help, for business and voluntary groups - updated daily. |
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A month-long arts festival with a background of 30 years. |
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Aims to create an Arts foundation for the Environment by building and directing national touring exhibitions which bring together professional artists and the public to create unique themed works of art that promote, preserve and protect the beauty of nature. |
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A certification mark that can only be achieved by businesses that actively support good environmental practices in the Peak District National Park. |
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An association of over fifty professional artists, craftspeople and food producers who live and work in and around the Peak District. |
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Regional agency which supports, promotes and develops a sustainable and thriving screen media sector in the West Midlands. |
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Sector Skills Council for the Audio Visual Industries (broadcast, film, video, interactive media and photo imaging) ensuring competitiveness through employees with the right skills. |
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Aims to create employment opportunities for disabled people through the development and support of Social Firms.
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Government-backed strategic agency for film in the UK, aims to stimulate a successful vibrant film industry and to promote the widest possible enjoyment and understanding of cinema. |
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Promotes participation in the arts and crafts as a key part of our culture and vital to our health, social and economic development. |
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