Creative Communities UK

Creative Communities UK We work with young people and communities to develop skills through creative projects. Inspiring young people with digital art and media projects.

We work to address rural isolation and access to the arts in Cumbria. We deliver Arts Awards at all levels.

21/07/2026

A blast from the past! A piece of public art we made 10 years ago about natural river flood management after the 2015 floods

Westmorland and Furness Council The Lake District Foundation Lake District National Park Charlie Whinney Studio Eden Rivers Trust West Cumbria Rivers Trust Cumbria Wildlife Trust University of Cumbria- Wildlife Media Tullie House Museum

10/07/2026

Working with Lake District National Park, we tried to improve both nature and people's lives in this inspirational landscape.

Westmorland and Furness Council The Lake District Foundation Charlie Whinney Studio Barrow Rising

02/07/2026

The Sycamore Gap tree is still very much alive and growing, it will take a little while to reach its former height, but it will get there. A great symbol of hope and resilience in Northumberland!

Northumberland National Park Historic England Northumberland Gazette Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Charlie Whinney Studio The Lake District Foundation Lake District National Park Arts Council England

26/06/2026

What a fantastic event has been, Barrows largest book and literacy event !

Barrow BID Barrow Rising Westmorland and Furness Council Arts Council England

25/06/2026

SO much excitement for Booktastic in Barrow this week! Thousands of children getting excited for books!

Well done to Ormsgill Primary School and Barrow Rising and sponsors including Westmorland and Furness Council and Deputy Head at Ormsgil ,Laura for making it happen!

Arts Council England

A huge literacy event is coming to Barrow this week, bringing together authors and thousands of school children to celeb...
20/06/2026

A huge literacy event is coming to Barrow this week, bringing together authors and thousands of school children to celebrate books and reading!

Some amazing readings, lined up!!

Well done Barrow Rising Ormsgill Primary School Westmorland and Furness Council. Arts Council England Barrow Raiders Barrow BID

RIP David Hockney, he was a real inspiration and example of innovation with our kids groups during iPad art sessions, le...
12/06/2026

RIP David Hockney, he was a real inspiration and example of innovation with our kids groups during iPad art sessions, less so his smoking of f**s!

Great to have some visitors to see the new spring arrivals Westmorland and Furness Council The Lake District Foundation ...
07/06/2026

Great to have some visitors to see the new spring arrivals

Westmorland and Furness Council The Lake District Foundation Lake District National Park Cumbria Wildlife Trust Charlie Whinney Studio

Great to be visited by Prof Carly Stevens & Katherine of Lancaster University to show them round the land we are workin...
14/05/2026

Great to be visited by Prof Carly Stevens & Katherine of Lancaster University to show them round the land we are working with and talk about possible collaborations.

Lake District National Park Westmorland and Furness Council The Lake District Foundation Charlie Whinney Studio

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