southern policy centre Reports

Over a number of years Creative Network South worked with the Southern Policy Centre to produce a series of reports designed to provide thought leadership within the cultural and creative sector across the Central South.

In 2023 the Southern Policy Centre closed – The reports however remain relevant and are listed below

Creativity, culture and place

Feedback from Sector Seminars
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Film Solent: growing South Hampshire’s film economy

In September 2022, SPC held a seminar at Fareham College that was attended by film professionals and practitioners along with those responsible for developing and supporting the creative economy across South Hampshire.
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Creativity, Culture and Place

The Southern Policy Centre has been commissioned by the Partnership for South Hampshire to explore the role the creative and cultural sector plays in the central South.
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Collaborative Culture: the challenges for cultural partnerships in the central south

Our report, undertaken on behalf of Arts Council England and with support from the Partnership for Urban South Hampshire (PUSH), examines the collaborative arrangements which exist to facilitate joint working between arts and cultural organisations in Dorset, Hampshire and the Central South coastal unitary councils.
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The arts and culture – building momentum beyond the pandemic?

This is a guest post by Jane Bryant who recently stepped down as Chief Executive of Artswork. Jane is currently Chair of Winchester Poetry Festival and a Trustee of Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy (UK). She is also an active practising musician and conducts two choirs in Hampshire.
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Creativity, Culture and Place

The Southern Policy Centre has been commissioned by the Partnership for South Hampshire to explore the role the creative and cultural sector plays in the central South.
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We are an island

Since 2019 the Island Collection has brought together a network of creative people and organisations to help establish the Island as a significant cultural environment and destination.
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