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Great Place: Lakes & Dales on Twitter

27 July 2018

Drop in @BACKendal for our first BOB UP session in #Kendal 2nd Aug, 2-6pm We want to talk to local residents, community leaders, artists, musicians, writers, designers, performers, film makers, dancers & other creative peeps in between … https://t.co/lmEdmzhdPF Great…

Lakes Alive Programme for 2018

25 July 2018

Very excited to be working with @lakesalive this year. Check out their website for programme details https://t.co/mzMx6BZxsh #wolves #home #culture #lakes #GPLD Lakes Alive Programme for 2018 Lakes Alive Programme for 2018

Can you imagine having this as the view from your office? No…

25 July 2018

Can you imagine having this as the view from your office? Not another building in sight and all you can hear is the odd sheep bleating 🐑 @cravendigital don’t need to imagine, this is their’s from today. What does your…

Can you imagine having this as the view from your office? No…

25 July 2018

Can you imagine having this as the view from your office? Not another building in sight and all you can hear is the odd sheep bleating 🐑 @cravendigital don’t need to imagine, this is their’s from today. What does your…

Curious Minds on Twitter

24 July 2018

The @CuriousMindsNW Culture and Arts Schools Experts (CASE) Fellowship will create a talent pool of credible schools specialists working in the North West’s National Portfolio Organisations, in arts organisations, museums/heritage settings and libraries. Deadline 21 Sep https://t.co/2WNjosZ4Nv Curious Minds on…

Check out our summer newsletter for all the latest about wha…

23 July 2018

Check out our summer newsletter for all the latest about what we’ve been up to over the past few months. https://bit.ly/2zZqCwp If you’d like to get the next sent direct to your inbox visit our website and sign-up. #Lakes #Dales…

Go to our website to check out our summer newsletter for all…

23 July 2018

Go to our website to check out our summer newsletter for all the latest about what we’ve been up to over the past few months. If you’d like to get the next sent direct to your inbox sign-up on the…

Looking forward to @YorksDalesFest this weekend #GPLD #Great…

20 July 2018

Looking forward to @YorksDalesFest this weekend 😋#GPLD #Greatevent #Greatfood #Greatplace #Dales

Fancy a drink and a chat? We’re at The Narrowboat in Skipton…

18 July 2018

Fancy a drink and a chat? We’re at The Narrowboat in Skipton until about 9pm. Pop in if you’d like to get involved with #GPLD and tell us your story and what you love about living around here.

Fancy a drink and a chat? We’re at The Narrowboat in Skipton…

18 July 2018

Fancy a drink and a chat? We’re at The Narrowboat in Skipton until about 9pm. Pop in if you’d like to get involved with #GPLD and tell us your story and what you love about living around here.

Kendal College Arts & Media Campus on Twitter

16 July 2018

Love this! 😍#GreatIdea #GreatDesign #GreatWalks https://t.co/H1k7bCf3pT Kendal College Arts & Media Campus on Twitter “A year 1 Diploma student explored ways to display Lake District walking routes by creating a 3-dimensional map using digital and laser cutting techniques. #LakeDistrictWalks #NotJustLakes…

Steep&Filter on Twitter

16 July 2018

Awesome idea! #BeesNeeds I’ll pop in to sample the new brew soon ☕️🐝 https://t.co/YIEW5cEFQI Steep&Filter on Twitter “To celebrate the release of the new tea from tarnandmoon we are giving 50p from every cup of Tarn&Moon tea to charity Save…

Lovely lunch at @utopiabroughtonhall today. Exciting talks a…

9 July 2018

Lovely lunch at @utopiabroughtonhall today. Exciting talks about potential future plans. Watch this space #vegan #yum

Great meetings with @steepandfilter and @akapr1 today. Inspi…

6 July 2018

Great meetings with @steepandfilter and @akapr1 today. Inspiring, energetic and creative just like the Lakes and Dales! #GPLD #greatpeople #greatideas #greatplaces and #greattea 😋

All ready for gin festival tonight! Well what a great two ni…

27 June 2018

All ready for gin festival tonight! Well what a great two nights!! Next “Gin festival” will be the 1st and 2nd August. Different menu and vegetarian option available on request. Book your place x

Arts Connect on Twitter

26 June 2018

Questions we should all be asking ourselves #GPLD @ChrysalisArts @GrassingtonFest @BACKendal @lakelandarts @WordsworthTrust https://t.co/Sv0a5jzWZG Arts Connect on Twitter “We’re asking delegates to challenge what they do in getting young audiences involved. #youngculture2018”

Shout out to @Yard46_Kendal and @coopersskipton for the gorg…

26 June 2018

Shout out to @Yard46_Kendal and @coopersskipton for the gorgeous grub at both events #GreatFood #GPLD #yum

Kendal:MintCake&More on Twitter

25 June 2018

Great to have you there @KendalMintPlus Glad you had a good evening, just a taste of things to come and the start of some very interesting discussions and plans #placemaking #GPLD https://t.co/qIENvrZxWX Kendal:MintCake&More on Twitter “@GP_LakesDales Thanks for the event…

“Developers are spending more on Placemaking than advertisin…

25 June 2018

“Developers are spending more on Placemaking than advertising now. We need to think like cities.” #GPLD

“Politics and partying go together!” – Wayne Hemingway

25 June 2018

“Politics and partying go together!” – Wayne Hemingway

Just a few from a fabulous day at @grassingtonfest yesterday…

24 June 2018

Just a few from a fabulous day at @grassingtonfest yesterday. Stilt walkers, butterflies, graffiti wall and lots of exciting conversations about what we should see at the festival next year and about everyone’s great places. There’s still nearly a whole…

Ivories & Strings on Twitter

21 June 2018

Great day for it and great pic! 😀@MakeMusicDayUK @NYMAZmusic @The_Moonbeams #GPLD #GreatMusic #GreatCulture #MakeMusicEverywhere #Dales https://t.co/NxrOPz2oM3 Ivories & Strings on Twitter “HAPPY MAKE MUSIC DAY 😊😊😊 @MakeMusicDayUK @NYMAZmusic. Keep checking in today to listen to some #Viola playing & #SongsfromtheDales'…

'Young people are our future and we musn't lose th…

21 June 2018

'Young people are our future and we musn't lose their creative skills' – great support from Wayne Hemingway @HemingwayDesign for #GPLD on @BBCLeeds earlier this morn. Looking forward to This is the Place events with Wayne next week at Kendal…

The Yorkshire Post on Twitter

19 June 2018

Thanks @yorkshirepost . Anybody wanting to attend the This is the Place events with Wayne Hemingway next Mon eve in Kendal and/or Tues eve in Skipton please DM us or contact us on greatplace@cravendc.gov.uk #GPLD #ThisisthePlace #Lakes #Dales https://t.co/ywKQOCOC4b The…

Grassington Festival on Twitter

19 June 2018

Great review by Bea or should that be Bee?!🐝 @GrassingtonFest @ThisEgg @TheYorksTimes @AKApr1 @VictoriaBenn2 #GPLD #GreatPlace #GreatWriting #YoungPeople #Creativity #Dales https://t.co/loyq0X2XNU Grassington Festival on Twitter “Wonderful review of @ThisEgg_ Me & My Bee in @TheYorksTimes today by talented 10 year…