In the last minutes of the day. It would be unfair otherwise.

Largin it on @channel4news last night.
Flinging my two penneth into the air about the Poetics of @taylorswift #torturedpoetsdepartment
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'Town of Children' is real. Launch event will be hosted by Creatives Now CIC and BASECLAN Crompton Place on 4th May from 2pm townofchildren.com

Action Painting with BASECLAN as part of our Bolton #TownofChildren project.

Project activities are designed for creative health as part of a #BeeWell Neighbourhood Project with Curious Minds designed by schools using the BeeWell dashboard to respond to locality.

A thread.

NEWS // The remarkable Ron’s Place in Birkenhead has been Grade II listed following support from C20.

Created by Ron Gittins between 1986-2019, it features creatures from Greek mythology and murals of Ancient Rome, and is the first example of Outsider Art to be nationally listed

So 6 months ago I had an idea for a TV show and after a lot of hard work, this evening we are shooting the pilot.

Who knows if it will work but there is only one way to find out?

Check out Faisal Al Raisi’s story of creative change-making in Bolton. Brilliant work from creative youth champions in Bolton with CulturEdBolton partners facilitated by Gaynor Cox ❤️❤️

Bolton named as Greater Manchester Town of Culture 2024 theboltonnews.co.uk/news/24210467.…

Term might've ended but there's LOADS of exciting stuff happening in April. Check this out...

Last Creatives Now CIC session before terms ends and the group was focusing on use of space for creative activity for our summer Great Get Together event, with the wonderful Ben Cain at the helm. Our displays are generating interest as we had lots of 'walk-ins' this afternoon

Tonnes of FREE creative activities happening in Bolton this April.

Creatives Now are working with international artists BASECLAN to offer creative workshops, community forums, film and mural projects.

⭐️Enrol in community, youth and teacher options at townofchildren.com.

Front and centre in the community during the Miners Strike. A proud heritage carried forward. #MinersStrike Miners Strike Women in the Miners' Strike 1984-5

Lots of exploration behind the scenes at Aviva Studios too - learning about how Factory International space works and the opportunities for everyone to fill the space with their ideas.

Exploring cultural democracy at the People’s History Museum this afternoon. Lots of ideas gathered about how protected groups can amplify their voices and social change can be managed creatively as we work on inclusive and exciting engagement offers for young people in Bolton.

A new artist has recreated some of Bolton’s most iconic buildings as 3D clay models theboltonnews.co.uk/news/24125699.…

This is the kind of thing we want to know.

Just booked this... a perfect Mother's Day outing 😊