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Get the lowdown on what's happening creatively in Newham. Hear the voices of Newham creatives as they share wins, learnings and future plans.
What I Learned: My Time as a Trainee Cultural Producer
In December 2024, Mo joined Culture Within Newham as a Cultural Producer on a Trainee programme. In this blog, Mo explores what she will take from the experience.
Gaining Experience as a Cultural Producer Trainee at Culture Within Newham
Dive into Sam’s experience at Culture Within Newham, the work culture and his future aspirations as a Creative and Cultural Producer in the arts sector.
International Women’s Day Spotlight – Culture Within Newham ambassadors
Culture Within Newham has launched a new ambassador scheme, where people who have previously worked with our organisation can produce events and run ‘experts-by-experience’ training sessions. In celebration of International Women’s Day, featured are four of the women taking part in the scheme.
Growing Together: Exploring ‘Nature Builders’
Nature Builders founder Laura Zotova explores the impact of Forest Schools on young people, and shares some of the reflections and learnings from this term
Creating branding that shouts Newham
How do you capture Newham in colours and symbols? All of Newham helped us answer that question, which is how we got to the website and branding design we have now. Read our journey here.
Connecting Newham through ‘Unexpected Partnerships’
Our Creative Community Builder Loose reflects on 2023’s Unexpected Partnerships open call.
Working with local community voices to shape our programme
How do we make sure that our programme is shaped by communities? That’s why we have a Community Voices Panel. Read all about what they do and how they make decisions.
Looking back at SMOOSH! Festival
Our Creative Community Builder Denny dives into Culture Within Newham's learnings from supporting the SMOOSH! Festival event last summer