Dame Zandra Rhodes among Medway cultural figureheads awarded honorary doctorates
Seven individuals representing Medway culture, creativity and innovation to be honoured as part of Medway Culture Fest 24.
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Medway creative businesses among the first to benefit from investment programme
Two of Medway’s creative businesses are among the first to win places on a high-profile investment-readiness programme, thanks to government funding.
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A Show of Hope for Kent and Medway
Art representing hope to raise awareness of suicide prevention will be showcased at leading gallery Turner Contemporary ahead of going on tour around the county.
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New centre for MidKent College’s Medway School of Arts
MidKent College has agreed the lease for its new Medway School of Arts at The Sail and Colour Loft in The Historic Dockyard Chatham with students starting courses this September.
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Delve into Medway’s royal history at Medway Archives Centre
Discover rarely seen Royal Charters ahead of the historic Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort at Medway Archives Centre.
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£3.5 million funding boost for creative hub Docking Station
Plans for a new digital creative innovation hub at The Historic Dockyard Chatham have been given a major boost with a multi-million pound grant from the DCMS Cultural Development Fund.
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Transforming Medway’s historic theatre
Medway’s iconic Grade II listed theatre is set to temporarily close its curtains while it undergoes a major transformation.
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MidKent College to open the Medway School of Art
MidKent College is opening a new Art school, expanding its art courses for the people of Medway and Kent to offer qualifications to university level.
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Explore Medway’s rich heritage at Medway Archives Centre
Whether you’re looking to research your family history, get inspiration from Medway’s rich heritage, or find out more about the history of your local area, Medway Archives Centre can help.
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Record boost for Medway’s cultural sector
A record number of Medway’s creative organisations are celebrating after receiving funding from Arts Council England.
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Government boost to help local creative businesses grow
Creative businesses in Medway, Kent, Essex and East and West Sussex are set to benefit from a £7million funding pot and an investment-readiness programme to help expand, scale and attract investment.
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Archaeological dig inspires art exhibition
An archaeological dig at Rochester Airport has inspired the latest exhibition at Rochester Art Gallery.
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Creative Medway launches new website
Creative Medway is launching a new website to promote, celebrate and support Medway's vibrant creative and cultural sector to grow and flourish on the local, national and international stage.
