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Torquay sends the World the first Christmas card - 1843 NEWS!

Thu 20 Dec 2012

Torquay sends the World the first Christmas card - 1843 NEWS!

This year we will probably send each other around 700 million Christmas cards - though this is down from more than a billion a decade ago. New ways of sending seasonal greetings have eroded the market for Christmas c.....Read more

Exeter History Leaks - update - Land Girls sited!

Wed 06 Feb 2013

Exeter History Leaks - update - Land Girls sited!

MOHD - Blitz spirit Lunchtime shoppers throughout Exeter's High Street were astonished recently to witness the apparently spontaneous apparition of three Land Army Girls at around 12.30pm on Friday. Reports first bega.....Read more

Flattered.....

Thu 07 Feb 2013

Flattered.....

According to Charles Caleb Cotton we should be flattered! And we are! A couple of weeks ago The Guardian Newspaper updated their branding for the online professionals networks - we thought it looked familiar! What do.....Read more

Creative Torbay Survey Results...

Thu 14 Feb 2013

Creative Torbay Survey Results...

A big thank you to everyone who completed our survey late last year. To recap we were asking you about this site and how you use it, what areas you used the most and how you feel it helped you as both a consumer of arts.....Read more

Counting What Counts: What big data can do for the cultural sec.

Wed 13 Feb 2013

Counting What Counts: What big data can do for the cultural sec.

This is a facinating read - a must for anyone working in the cultural sector with data........ The current approach to the use of data in the cultural sector is out-of-date and inadequate. The sector as a whol.....Read more

Dollywood arrives in the Bay

Thu 14 Feb 2013

Dollywood arrives in the Bay

Staff from Torquay's Princess Theatre recreate the famous Hollywood sign on the resort's seafront Rock Walk - but given the double D treatment to mark the arrival next Monday of the musical 9 to 5, written and scored by .....Read more

RedballUK - Evaluation and Case Study

Thu 04 Apr 2013

RedballUK - Evaluation and Case Study

“People respond to the RedBall in different ways. All sorts of things happen’ Kurt Pershke, Artist On behalf of Torbay Council and Dartington Arts, welcome to the RedballUK Evaluation Report. Here, we share some of w.....Read more

Funding boost brings imaginative Boat Project to the Bay

Fri 05 Apr 2013

Funding boost brings imaginative Boat Project to the Bay

A beautifully crafted sailing boat, made from people's wooden memorabilia will be visiting Torbay from the South East following a successful bid by Torbay Council to Arts Council England. The Lone Twin Boat Project i.....Read more

Circus Camp in Cornwall

Mon 15 Apr 2013

Circus Camp in Cornwall

Swamp Circus Trust, a charitable organisation is hosting Cornwall's very own Circus Camp. When: 31st July to 4th August Where: Chyan community, Halvasso, Penryn, TR10 9BT What: A five day circus camp in a beauti.....Read more

Why Torbay can become a regional centre for culture

Thu 18 Apr 2013

Why Torbay can become a regional centre for culture

DAVE BUTT is Torbay Council's executive lead for culture and the arts. He has written an article in the local paper where, in his own words, he takes a look at the future of culture in Torbay and exciting things waiting .....Read more

UK's creative economy is a great national strength - Report

Wed 24 Apr 2013

UK's creative economy is a great national strength - Report

The UK's creative economy is one of its great national strengths, historically deeply rooted and accounting for around one-tenth of the whole economy. It provides jobs for 2.5 million people – more than in financial serv.....Read more

Music Industry Talent Development Fund.

Wed 24 Apr 2013

Music Industry Talent Development Fund.

The performing Rights Society for Music Foundation (PRS) has announced that it will launch a new Music Industry Talent Development Fund. This is a partnership between PRS for Music Foundation and Arts Council England whi.....Read more

Contribution of arts/culture to the national economy - report

Wed 08 May 2013

Contribution of arts/culture to the national economy - report

Economic contribution of arts and culture report publishedDate: 7 May 2013 We have published The contribution of the arts and culture to the national economy, an independent report commissioned by the Arts Council .....Read more

Torbay teams up with Welsh National Opera

Wed 15 May 2013

Torbay teams up with Welsh National Opera

Torbay teams up with Welsh National Opera The arts in Torbay have received a major boost with news that Torbay Council has formed a new partnership with Welsh National Opera. Cllr Dave Butt, Torbay Council's Execut.....Read more

£500,000 Momentum Music Fund

Thu 23 May 2013

£500,000 Momentum Music Fund

Arts Council England and PRS for Music Foundation last week launched the new £500,000 Momentum Music Fund, supporting the development of talented musicians and bands. Artists and bands working in any music genre can app.....Read more

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