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“It was excellent, thank you very much. It de-mystified the process a LOT; I probably WILL apply for funding now. (I feel) A lot more confident, and I now can […]Read More

It’s tough being a creative freelancer or running your own creative/cultural organisation. But it’s also true that we are stronger together. That’s why we’re super excited to be launching a new […]Read More

As the new year kicks in, we’re excited to be opening up a limited number of new spaces in the two action learning sets we run with the lovely folk […]Read More

Everyone feels anxious from time to time; it’s just part and parcel of being human. But for creative freelancers and entrepreneurs, it can often feel like anxiety is the major […]Read More

Last Sunday (10 October) was World Mental Health Day, and to mark it we ran Made For Each Other, a day of free digital talks, workshops and coaching sessions, made […]Read More

Made For Each Other is a day of free digital talks, workshops and coaching sessions, made by and for creative freelancers to help us all take a few moments for […]Read More

“It was great to spend time thinking about practical solutions…Lovely, warm atmosphere too; the way you facilitated made it easy to chat or add comments, which were all picked up […]Read More

We’re stronger together, but knowing how to help can be tricky. And asking for help can be even trickier, especially at times like this, when things are apparently getting back […]Read More

With the government offering us a roadmap out of lockdown, hopes are high within the creative sector that things will begin to right themselves in the summer, and that come […]Read More

Founded in 2002, the hub develops new thinking and practice in the creative sector. A social enterprise, we have a particular passion for championing the new and the independent, and […]Read More