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After funding @HinterlandsFest 2019 we’r…

17 October 2019

After funding @HinterlandsFest 2019 we're excited that it's BACK for 2020. A 4 day celebration of rural films from all over the world which brings more people – especially under 35s – to the town and gets everyone talking.#LiveMoreDoMore #ruralliving…

Highly recommend this to anyone in the a…

17 October 2019

Highly recommend this to anyone in the area. Rob is brilliant, honest and funny @GP_LakesDales #LiveMoreDoMore https://t.co/LcdtZWTagc — Karen Merrifield (@Karmerri) October 17, 2019

Our research found young people are not …

16 October 2019

Our research found young people are not aware of all career models open to them, esp. in creative & cultural sectors so we are creating an online web resource & toolkit, Create Your Future. A sneak preview is live on…

Our research shows that young people are not aware of all th…

16 October 2019

Our research shows that young people are not aware of all the career models open to them, particularly in the creative and cultural sectors so we are creating an online web resource and toolkit, Create Your Future. A sneak preview…

Success & the city don’t always go hand …

15 October 2019

Success & the city don't always go hand in hand. This has a focus on the US but is also relevant to & includes the UK. Want to see a community of artists thriving in a rural location? Head to…

#PLAYWORKSTAY has been a real success an…

15 October 2019

#PLAYWORKSTAY has been a real success and each week since hosting it we've had loads of messages about the impact it has had on the careers of those who attended. Subscribe to our newsletter to hear more about future events.https://t.co/9yUueEe3H7#LiveMoreDoMore…

#PLAYWORKSTAY has been a real success and each week since ho…

15 October 2019

#PLAYWORKSTAY has been a real success and each week since hosting it we’ve had loads of messages about the impact it has had on the careers of those who attended. Subscribe to our newsletter to hear more about future events…

It’s gorgeous up here at Horton-in-Ribbl…

15 October 2019

It's gorgeous up here at Horton-in-Ribblesdale station. Collections is the project I've been working on with @cjmceramics and Josie Beszant. It's part of the @ThreePeaksArts trail and is open 12-4pm weekdays, 10am-5pm Sat 19 & Sun 20 October. Come and…

Join us Fri 1 Nov for an after-hours tou…

15 October 2019

Join us Fri 1 Nov for an after-hours tour of the museum. Let Dr Rachel Roberts take you on an exclusive journey through Windermere’s boating history. #windermere #bowness #cumbria. Booking essential: https://t.co/eY3G5Dp0T9 pic.twitter.com/ZaoXmxUm8H — Windermere Jetty (@windermerejetty) October 15, 2019

We’re proud to be supporting Drs. Polly Atkin and Will Smith…

14 October 2019

We’re proud to be supporting Drs. Polly Atkin and Will Smith with our seedfunding to run live events which are free (but please do book!) in Grasmere. Little Unsuspected Paradise presents an evening of poetry with two Cumbria-based poets, Lucy…

Proud to be supporting live events, free…

14 October 2019

Proud to be supporting live events, free in Grasmere. Little Unsuspected Paradise presents an eve of poetry with poets, Lucy Burnett and Amelia Loulli at Emma's Deli in collaboration with @SReadBooks TOMORROW!#LiveMoreDoMore #LivePoetry https://t.co/HHJfS9kUMR — Great Place: Lakes & Dales…

You may be interested in @cocreatechange…

14 October 2019

You may be interested in @cocreatechange Its Change Project Commissions are open for submissions. Commissions are for projects which use co-creation to effect real social change. See more: https://t.co/iLcEjlL9GE #artspractise #artsprojects — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) October 14,…

Tomorrow night in #Grasmere: a poetry do…

14 October 2019

Tomorrow night in #Grasmere: a poetry double-bill featuring Cumbria-based poets Lucy Burnett and Amelia Loulli. Tuesday 15th October, 7pm for 7.30pm, Emma's Dell Cafe. Free entry. #poetry #poetryreading #livelit #cumbriaculture pic.twitter.com/JXPMylhyHh — Polly Atkin (@pollyrowena) October 14, 2019

Congrats to #LICAF for a brilliant celeb…

13 October 2019

Congrats to #LICAF for a brilliant celebration of inclusive, international comic art. Proud to be a partner and looking forward to next year! pic.twitter.com/qZCQ4MTqpE — Miriam Randall (@mimrandall) October 13, 2019

Young David Hockney and Skipton. Take a …

13 October 2019

Young David Hockney and Skipton. Take a look ⁦@Craven_Arts⁩ ⁦@SkiptonTownHall⁩ ⁦@GP_LakesDales⁩ ⁦@SkiptonBID⁩ https://t.co/qXlOvsfHGD — Prof. Frank Finlay (@francis_finlay) October 13, 2019

We’re open! We’ve opened our house as pa…

12 October 2019

We're open! We've opened our house as part of @ThreePeaksArts studio tour, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm. If you're around the @yorkshire_dales you can pop in to see @MaryMWoolf's #photographicart and help yourself to a cake and a cuppa ☕ #creativenorth…

Poetry in #Grasmere on Tuesday evening…..

12 October 2019

Poetry in #Grasmere on Tuesday evening… Lucy Burnett and Amelia Loulli reading at Emma's Dell. Free! #CumbrianPoets #LiveLit #BookishEvents @NineArchesPress @Carcanet @GP_LakesDales https://t.co/ryE9AW490f — Sam Read Bookseller (@SReadBooks) October 12, 2019

IT’S HERE! Starting today is the Three P…

12 October 2019

IT'S HERE! Starting today is the Three Peak Arts trail. Taking place in Bentham, Settle, Horton in Ribblesdale, Coldcotes, Mewith and Giggleswick. Not sure where to begin? Visit the hub at Horton Old School, Horton in Ribblesdale. #LiveMoreDoMore #arts #artstrail…

IT’S HERE! Starting today is the @threepeakarts trail. Takin…

12 October 2019

IT’S HERE! Starting today is the @threepeakarts trail. Taking place in Bentham, Settle, Horton in Ribblesdale, Coldcotes, Mewith and Giggleswick. Not sure where to begin? Visit the hub at Horton Old School, Horton in Ribblesdale. #LiveMoreDoMore #arts #artstrail #whatson Image…

Significant new culture investment annou…

12 October 2019

Significant new culture investment announced by @DCMS @NickyMorgan01 to be delivered by @ace_national ▶️£125million for regional museum & library infrastructure ▶️£90million #CulturalDevelopmentFund extension ▶️£7million for @Coventry2021 #UKCityOfCulture https://t.co/YwKesAOjEV — Darren Henley (@HENLEYDARREN) October 12, 2019

From today until 13 October @comicartfes…

11 October 2019

From today until 13 October @comicartfest festival is in Kendal. Get up close to leading comic artists & writers from across the world. Featuring live drawing, films, workshops, performance, a free family zone & comic trail.#festival #comicfestival #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/oieNMpFXi5 —…

From today until 13 October Kendal celebrates the amazing wo…

11 October 2019

From today until 13 October Kendal celebrates the amazing world of comic artists, creators and writers and it’s going to be awesome! The @lakesinternationalcomics festival is in town bursting with opportunities to get up close and personal with some of…

Today’s #WorkoftheWeek comes from our ca…

10 October 2019

Today’s #WorkoftheWeek comes from our campaign development with @GP_LakesDales . Since it launched back in August, we’ve been busy creating branded collateral and digital assets to help support and promote the project initiatives & events. #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/7jsJkct5PF — Vivid Manchester…

A huge thanks to @TebayServices for hos…

10 October 2019

A huge thanks to @TebayServices for hosting the launch of the exhibition "Rethinking the Rural Landscape" last night. This is an exhibition predominantly made up of work from @ManMetUni ’s Post-Grad Landscape Architecture students. See it there until the 17th.…

A huge thanks to @tebayservices for hosting the launch of th…

10 October 2019

A huge thanks to @tebayservices for hosting the launch of the exhibition “Rethinking the Rural Landscape” last night. This is an exhibition predominantly made up of work from @manmetuni ’s Post-Grad Landscape Architecture students. GPLD got involved with it after…