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![Kirklees' Year of Music 2023 launch](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/kirklees-year-of-music-2023-launch-m.jpg)
Mon 15 Apr 2019
Kirklees' Year of Music 2023 launch
A visionary music project is expected to come out of a partnership between groups, festivals, the University of Huddersfield and Kirklees Council. Kirklees Year of Music 2023 launched at the University on Thursday 1.....Read more
![Kirklees’ textile celebration programme revealed](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/kirkleesy-textile-celebration-programme-revealed-m.jpg)
Wed 01 May 2019
Kirklees’ textile celebration programme revealed
The plans for the week-long WOVEN festival, which will celebrate Kirklees’ textile heritage and look ahead to the industry’s digital future, have been revealed. Held at the Textile Centre of Excellence, and hosted by.....Read more
![Marsden Jazz Festival needs your help & support](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/marsden-jazz-festival-needs-your-help-and-support-m.jpg)
Tue 09 Jul 2019
Marsden Jazz Festival needs your help & support
Award-winning Marsden Jazz Festival has launched a funding campaign and needs to raise £10,000 by 21 July to secure the festival for this October. The 28th Marsden Jazz Festival will take place from Friday 11th - Sund.....Read more
![Huddersfield Independence Festival 2019](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/huddersfield-independence-festival-2019-m.jpg)
Fri 04 Oct 2019
Huddersfield Independence Festival 2019
Huddersfield Independence (HI) aims to celebrate the many vibrant, creative and fantastic independent business who are based in the town centre and help you find a new favourite place or to add to your mix of choices. .....Read more
![Event industry on brink of collapse, says new research](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/event-industry-on-brink-of-collapse-says-new-research-m.jpg)
Wed 17 Feb 2021
Event industry on brink of collapse, says new research
Event businesses are under such immense pressure that they are now on the brink of collapse. That’s according to the Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) following new research, co-ordinated by the Production Se.....Read more
![#Besafebesound campaign - for Events Organisers and Music Venues](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/besafebesound-campaign-for-events-organisers-and-music-venues-m.jpg)
Wed 01 Jun 2022
#Besafebesound campaign - for Events Organisers and Music Venues
Protect UK is the new single source of information relating to Counter Terrorism advice, guidance, campaigns, training and industry specific information. You can access the website at this link: www.protectuk.police.uk.....Read more
![The Huddersfield Virtual Food and Drink Festival is HERE!](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/the-huddersfield-virtual-food-and-drink-festival-is-here-m.jpg)
Fri 07 Aug 2020
The Huddersfield Virtual Food and Drink Festival is HERE!
This year, the Huddersfield Food & Drink Festival 2020 is virtual and running between 6th – 9th August. It is free to attend, providing you with 4 days of virtual food and drink heaven! Huddersfield Live and Kirklees Cou.....Read more
![Take part in the Urban Canvas virtual driveway painting festival](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/take-part-in-urban-canvas-virtual-driveway-painting-festival-m.jpg)
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Take part in the Urban Canvas virtual driveway painting festival
Urban Canvas would like to invite artists (from professionally established to budding beginners) within the Kirklees creative community to take part in their second ‘virtual’ collaboration. As they can't organise or be.....Read more
![New Covid-19 planning guidance published for UK festivals](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/new-covid-19-planning-guidance-published-for-uk-festivals-m.jpg)
Mon 19 Oct 2020
New Covid-19 planning guidance published for UK festivals
Updating guidance launched on 13th October 2020 includes contributions from across the festival industry working in collaboration with DCMS and Public Health England. Newly published festival guidance around Covid-19 .....Read more
![Festivals could be 'as safe as Sainsbury's'](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/festivals-could-be-as-safe-as-sainsburys-m.jpg)
Mon 08 Feb 2021
Festivals could be 'as safe as Sainsbury's'
Festivals could be 'as safe as Sainsbury's' - this quote has been taken from the BBC website. Festivals have the potential to be "as safe as Sainsbury's", despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, MPs have been to.....Read more
![Interim Guidance for Organisers Planning Events](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/interim-guidance-briefing-note-for-organisers-planning-events-m.jpg)
Mon 26 Apr 2021
Interim Guidance for Organisers Planning Events
An interim guidance briefing note has been produced by the festival industry to help organisers in planning events. The guidance is available on the Purple Guide website (link below). In the meantime, the festiv.....Read more
![Halloween Spooktacular this half term](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/halloween-spooktacular-this-half-term-m.jpg)
Tue 19 Oct 2021
Halloween Spooktacular this half term
A range of free family activities and entertainment will be taking place in the PIazza Shopping Centre in Huddersfield from 23 - 30 October. - Pumpkin carving workshop - Halloween costume and mask making workshops -.....Read more
![Live Events Reinsurance Scheme - Update 4 Jan 22](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/live-events-reinsurance-scheme-update-4-jan-22-m.jpg)
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Live Events Reinsurance Scheme - Update 4 Jan 22
On 5 August 2021, the government announced that it is partnering with insurers to offer a cost indemnification insurance scheme which will make cover available against the cancellation, postponement, relocation or abando.....Read more
![Free Training for Festivals and Music Venues](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/free-training-for-festivals-and-music-events-m.jpg)
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Free Training for Festivals and Music Venues
Holmfirth Arts Festival are offering a suite of free in person and online training courses for staff and volunteers of Kirklees Festivals and Music Venues thanks to funding from Holme Valley Parish Council and Kirklees C.....Read more
!['A Firm Of Poets' at WYPW](https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/media/creative-kirklees/news/a-firm-of-poets-at-wypw-m.jpg)
Mon 10 Aug 2015
'A Firm Of Poets' at WYPW
14 Aug 2015 7pm - 9pm An evening of spoken word on the theme of paths, journeys and flights of fancy. Formed during the early hours on a walk around the back fields of Glastonbury Festival 2013, A Firm Of Poets ar.....Read more