Congratulations to our Chief Executive @masutherland, Creative Director @chenineb and Director of Audience Strategy @Lau_McMillan who have all been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List!
💷£172m in direct investment
🎟526,621 in person audiences
💻516,000+ in online audiences
Coventry’s year as the City of Culture has been unforgettable, exciting & thrilling ✅
BUT most importantly it has entertained, brought communities together & raised the city’s profile📈
Need plans for May? @Coventry2021 have got it covered! From drone shows to parades, Coventry will be thriving with activity for all ages.
Find out what events are coming here: https://t.co/V9yTRrHfHf #ACEsupported
Big congrats #Bradford#CountyDurham#Southampton#Wrexham on #UKCityOfCulture2025 shortlist announced by @DCMS Arts Minister Lord Parkinson. Sustained investment in culture a force for good in creating happier lives in previous winners Hull and Coventry https://t.co/FaFw1vRRhT
JUST ANNOUNCED📢 13 cultural venues in the Midlands will receive over £9.3m through the Cultural Investment Fund
We've worked with @DCMS to improve existing or deliver new cultural infrastructure across England.
Get the details: https://t.co/mDvHWDknsa #HereForCulture
A City of Culture that’s accessible, exciting and thriving
At @Coventry2021 43% of tickets within the city have been issued to citizens who are financially stretched or facing adversity #HereForCulture
▶️ https://t.co/BPhBVcPadE
Condé Nast Traveller has featured Coventry City of Culture’s The Reel Store, the UK’s first permanent immersive digital art gallery, as one of the 50 events worth travelling for in 2022. Read more here: https://t.co/lI4q3DFReY @cntraveller@refikanadol@Coventry2021
Yesterday was Blue Monday, reportedly the most miserable day of the year.
So we’re presenting BCC’s Five Reasons To Be Cheerful.💙
Reason #2 -@cwchamber are Delivery Partners in a programme of events, linking business, heritage and creativity.
More 👉https://t.co/XNnEWajEEc
@andy4wm@cwchamber Louise is a Tour de Force and we are immensely grateful for her huge contribution to Coventry City of Culture and the many other ways in which she has worked for Coventry, Warwickshire and the Region. Huge thanks . David
Thank you Louise Bennett for all you have done during your twenty years at @cwchamber
Louise has been crucial to WM development, encouraging inward investment, partnership and of course advocating & delivering the City of Culture ✅
Big shoes to fill!
https://t.co/HfutcI8nfX
#WindowWanderland is coming back this February and March.
Now's the time to start talking to your local residents' group, community group or school to see how you can encourage your neighbours to get involved.
Find out when your area is taking part at https://t.co/3tSDBtT9NH
It's a big day for @BelgradeTheatre as @Campbell1Corey and @laura_annelliot take up their roles as Creative Director and CEO. We're wishing them all the best as they start this exciting journey!
Congratulations to our friend @paulineblack who has been awarded an OBE as part of the New Years Honours. We've loved working with Pauline, from Coventry Moves to the Turner Prize, and are thrilled to see her recognised.
Congratulations to our friend @paulineblack who has been awarded an OBE as part of the New Years Honours. We've loved working with Pauline, from Coventry Moves to the Turner Prize, and are thrilled to see her recognised.