One Creative North is a pan-northern initiative to grow the creative sectors through increased and more geographical equitable access to finance, skills training, R&D and connectivity.

One Creative North has been formed to promote rapid growth in the creative industries of the North, support business growth and job creation, and unlock the huge potential of talent and expertise.

CVAN NW is engaging in the initiative to promote the role of the visual arts.

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One Creative North report May 2025