Projects 2008 /

A Cultural Investment and Action Plan for West Northamptonshire

Client: West Northamptonshire Development Corporation

High level cultural planning project to identify cultural investment requirements in an area set to triple in population over 15 years.

Own It in the North West

Client: Skillset

Feasibility into establishing a franchise for this specialised intellectual property support service for creative businesses as part of the business support offer in North West England.

Creative & Knowledge Clusters in Dubai

Client: The Edge

Major feasibility and strategic consultancy for a large new-build cluster in this emerging world city.

The role of live music venues in London

Client: London Development Agency

Establishing the current role and typology of live music venues and identifying how they can play a stronger role at the heart of London’s creative economy offer.

Report coming soon

Creative Economy Advisors to the British Council

Client: British Council

Providing analysis and advice to the major arts consultation process underway.

Culture and Creativity in Oporto and Northern Portugal

Client: Oporto and North Portugal Regions

Leading a Creative Economy strategy for this region as its economy changes from manufacturing to tourism, services and the knowledge economy.

Creative Scotland

Client: Creative Scotland

Advising partners on positioning Creative Scotland as the lead support body for the creative economy in Scotland.

A Cultural Vision for Margate

Client: Margate Renewal Partnership

A high profile cultural visioning exercise for this distinctive coastal town which is poised to benefit from Turner contemporary – a major cultural development; plus a gradual move towards culture-led regeneration.

Assessment of 3 Mills Studios under the ownership of London Development Agency

Client: London Development Agency

Feasibility research to assess whether the LDA should continue to own and invest in this £23 million facility for the London film industry.