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The life of a plastic bag

9 May 2019

See budding talent at Plaza Cinema Skipton Ltd on 19 May at 7pm as the three winners of the Hinterlands Festival short film competition are announced. In the meantime, we'll be posting a nominated film on here each day. Today…

3.12 million British jobs are in the cre…

9 May 2019

3.12 million British jobs are in the creative sector – with more created every day (80,000 in 2017 alone) https://t.co/65f1iavyM5 #creativityisGREAT pic.twitter.com/briFWYndMS — Creative Industries (@CreativeIndsUK) May 9, 2019

Hinterlands Comp 5 minute edit

8 May 2019

First up in our showcase of the nominations for Hinterlands Festival short film competition is this , from the 16+ category. This is from Marcus Johnson about Josh Kilby a landscape and adventure photographer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5f3d4nB-nM

First up in our showcase of the short fi…

8 May 2019

First up in our showcase of the short films nominated in the @HinterlandsFest competition, this is from the 16+ category. A film from Marcus Johnson about Josh Kilby a landscape and adventure photographer: #adventure #film #filmcompetition https://t.co/9FLIceFaLf — Great Place:…

As part of @HinterlandsFestival amateur filmmakers were invi…

8 May 2019

As part of @HinterlandsFestival amateur filmmakers were invited to create a short film under 5 minutes which celebrates the rural environment and the communities that live within them. Entries have now been shortlisted and we’ll post one a day from…

As part of @HinterlandsFest amateur fil…

8 May 2019

As part of @HinterlandsFest amateur filmmakers were invited to create a short film which celebrates the rural environment & the communities that live within them. Entries have now been shortlisted and we’ll post one a day from now until the…

As part of Hinterlands Festival amateur filmmakers were invi…

8 May 2019

As part of Hinterlands Festival amateur filmmakers were invited to create a short film under 5 minutes which celebrates the rural environment and the communities that live within them. Entries have now been shortlisted and we’ll post one a day…

Ducks enjoying the canal #Cumbria #Crook…

8 May 2019

Ducks enjoying the canal #Cumbria #Crooklands #birds #wildlifephotography @WildlifeMag @Birds_UK @Natures_Voice @TravelPhotosFan @GP_LakesDales pic.twitter.com/Or0OOKGaP6 — Rebecca Bennett (@Redbirdcreation) May 8, 2019

Check out page 41 of @theskinnymag’s May…

8 May 2019

Check out page 41 of @theskinnymag's May issue, where Erland Cooper discusses his three-album project inspired by his home on Orkney! ~ Catch him at Hinterlands in two weeks time: https://t.co/nQtvvZHt2M https://t.co/uJfm1yOjxs — HinterlandsFestival (@HinterlandsFest) May 8, 2019

F A M I L Y F U N ~ From a boppin’ #bar…

8 May 2019

F A M I L Y F U N ~ From a boppin' #barndance to #stopmotion magic, big games and #singalong films, there's plenty of activities for the whole family to leap into at #HinterlandsFestival. Follow the link and read…

Love this pic from @windermerejetty Grea…

8 May 2019

Love this pic from @windermerejetty Great views, with a great menu. One to consider for the next bank holiday if you’ve not visited yet. #LakeDistrict #windermere #supportlocal #staycation pic.twitter.com/DqT7mwGnsJ — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) May 8, 2019

As part of my work for @GP_LakesDales I…

8 May 2019

As part of my work for @GP_LakesDales I wrote the latest blogpost for the website. GPLD are funders & partners of @HinterlandsFest and this post explains why the film festival is important for the economy and resilience of the local…

Lino Printing at the Caves Workshop

7 May 2019

Enjoy this Digital Storytelling Experien…

7 May 2019

Enjoy this Digital Storytelling Experience. #Free. https://t.co/zbK39BM1U9 #free — Settle Stories (@settlestories) May 7, 2019

Check out @KendalCalling’s day splits fo…

7 May 2019

Check out @KendalCalling's day splits for this 25-28 July with a lineup including @thecourteeners @dovesmusicblog @nilerodgers @Manics and loads more! Get final tickets here: https://t.co/ikKRkzeJQK pic.twitter.com/fnvtNBqlfq — Ticketline (@Ticketline) May 7, 2019

Looks like something exciting heading fo…

7 May 2019

Looks like something exciting heading for Kendal very soon as part of @GP_LakesDales – spread the word as this could be great for young creatives in and around South Lakes. https://t.co/ApvVJpmvIX — Sally Seed (@CommunicatorSal) May 7, 2019

Ramadan has begun and we are reminded of this fantastic proj…

7 May 2019

Ramadan has begun and we are reminded of this fantastic project we learnt about at #yms19 last month: @dosomething encouraged people to send Ramadan cards to mosques across America in response to news that Islamic hate crime had increased across…

T I M E T A B L E⁣ ~⁣ Honouring #Skipton…

6 May 2019

T I M E T A B L E⁣ ~⁣ Honouring #Skipton's unusual and alluring spaces, find unique experiences and events at every corner. Head to our website for the official timetable for the weekend: https://t.co/qd32vEQW48 #HinterlandsFestival pic.twitter.com/bnt5PtkACy — HinterlandsFestival…

So that’s #TourDeYorkshire in #Skipton d…

5 May 2019

So that’s #TourDeYorkshire in #Skipton done! Luckily we only have to wait ten days for another huge event to hit the town! Have you got your tickets booked for @HinterlandsFest yet?#gpld #skipton #cinema #film #filmfestival #whatsonyorkshire pic.twitter.com/WHNQYtLm24 — Great Place:…

So that’s Tour De Yorkshire in Skipton done! Luckily we only…

5 May 2019

So that’s Tour De Yorkshire in Skipton done! Luckily we only have to wait ten days for another huge event to hit the town! Have you got your tickets booked for Hinterlands Festival yet? Read more about it on the…

So that’s #TourDeYorkshire in #Skipton done! Luckily we only…

5 May 2019

So that’s #TourDeYorkshire in #Skipton done! Luckily we only have to wait ten days for another huge event to hit the town! Have you got your tickets booked for @hinterlandsfestival yet? Read more about it on the festival website and…

FEAST, our #artist #networking event. Si…

5 May 2019

FEAST, our #artist #networking event. Sign up. Don't miss it. It's #free https://t.co/gYJbJbqLsm — Settle Stories (@settlestories) May 5, 2019

We’re on the look out for ewe @Hinterlan…

5 May 2019

We’re on the look out for ewe @HinterlandsFest It’s going to be a great day @letouryorkshire @Waterwaysfest and can’t wait for #HinterlandsFestival Skioton’s first intl film fest later this month #greatevents #Skioton #GPLD https://t.co/MoKmEKDwrP — Great Place: Lakes & Dales…

The #TourdeYorkshire reaches Skipton tod…

5 May 2019

The #TourdeYorkshire reaches Skipton today! Is your business doing anything special?#tdy2019 #yorkshire #skipton #gpld #cycling #sport pic.twitter.com/ZDJ5A1wIr3 — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) May 5, 2019

The #TourdeYorkshire reaches Skipton today and people are al…

5 May 2019

The #TourdeYorkshire reaches Skipton today and people are already gathering! Where are you watching it from? . . . #tdy2019 #yorkshire #skipton #gpld #cycling #sport