World-renowned chef and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for biodiversity visits Brighton and Lewes Downs (The Living Coast) Biosphere
At the end of March, Mauro Colagreco - UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for biodiversity and Michelin-starred chef - visited the Brighton and Lewes Downs (The Living Coast)…
27 March 2025
Cultural Strategies Community of Practice – call for participants
Do you work in a place-based organisation (local authorities or cultural trusts working with local authorities) that is currently and actively involved in creating or renewing a cultural strategy?
26 March 2025
UKNC will be delivering a free touring 'Future___scapes' exhibition at six locations across the UK this coming month
Over the coming month, the UK National Commission for UNESCO will be delivering a touring Future___scapes exhibition at six locations across the UK.
16 March 2025
CoSTAR Live Lab set to turbocharge Yorkshire’s creative economy
As a leading supporter of York UNESCO City of Media Arts, the University of York has nurtured innovative research and pedagogy in media arts for over four decades.
14 March 2025
Canterbury Cathedral announces 'UNESCO Sites: Foundations of Faith' tours for the summer of 2025
Canterbury Cathedral has announced the launch of special "Foundation of Faith" tours this summer, covering all aspects of the Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey…
11 March 2025
Call for Proposals: Compute for Climate Fellowship 2025
The International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence under the auspices of UNESCO (IRCAI), in collaboration with AWS…
10 March 2025
University of Birmingham to hold week of events on Glacier Preservation to mark United Nations World Water Day 2025.
Ahead of World Water Day (Saturday 22 March)…
06 March 2025
Exeter UNESCO City of Literature announces a year of themed bookshelves in the Penguin books vending machine
90 years ago, Sir Allen Lane was inspired to found Penguin Books after he couldn’t find a good book to read at Exeter St Davids station.
03 March 2025
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew UNESCO World Heritage Site announces new Carbon Garden, set to open summer 2025
This summer, Kew Gardens in London will unveil one of its most ambitious garden projects in recent years: the Carbon Garden.
03 March 2025
Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature holds their first 'Young Writers in Residency' programme
Nottingham City of Literature has successfully held their first 'Young Writers in Residency' programme in conjunction with Bromley House*…
03 March 2025
Warwick Business School and Coventry City Council picked to lead global UNESCO project
UNESCO has chosen the City of Coventry and Warwick Business School (WBS) to participate in its global project to highlight the role of culture in building a sustainable future for the planet.
25 February 2025
BFI awards £245K for new skills package to get West of England creatives ALL SET for film/TV careers
Bristol City Council’s Film Services have secured a £245,425 award from the BFI National Lottery Places Fund:
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