Nikki Locke

Smiley Lancashire lass, big fan of people, surprises and living proof arts make life better. Views = own

[Nikki Locke @NikkiJL]

@ThinkinPractice @ArtsCentres Really lovely to see you and thanks for a great catch up!

[British Council Arts @BritishArts]

@StephenStenning: the concept of ‘local development’ is an important one. Through the #CulturalProtectionFund we are utilising local partnerships so that people identify and see the value of their culture heritage to create sustainable and inclusive development.

[British Council Arts @BritishArts]

@PierLuigiSacco says that culture is often overlooked but it is fundamental for development. Culture has the power to open minds and enable us to tackle challenges in a new and innovative way. #OECDCulture

[British Council Arts @BritishArts]

@dbrazell1 we are a tribal species. Culture can bring us together but it can also isolate us. When identifying culture we need to ask: who is at the table? We need to engage local people. #OECDCulture

[Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch) @CGF_UK]

VACANCY: We're looking for an Inquiry co-ordinator to be the driving force behind our @CivicRoleArts Inquiry. #artsjobs #charityjobs Find out more about this exciting opportunity: https://t.co/X05xhOmw20

[Nikki Locke @NikkiJL]

Funding for communities to lead Creative Civic Change, what a great programme!

[Local Trust @LocalTrust]

Jo from @WestEnd_Million explains why art is a good starting point for anyone wanting to improve their area https://t.co/PNRwaA00ap Our new #Arts programme, Creating Civic Change, can support this https://t.co/kRqyG1g9fi #CreativeChange @biglotteryfund @CivicRoleArts

[British Council Arts @BritishArts]

Do you know who made your clothes? Who grew the cotton, who spun the fibre, cut the cloth, sewed the garment?

Be curious. Find out. Ask brands #whomademyclothes and join our call for a fairer, safer fashion industry.

https://t.co/Ukuh5nZR7c

#BCxFashionRevolution @Fash_Rev

[The Churchill Fellowship @ChurchillFship]

Inspired by overseas practice in your profession? Apply for a Churchill Fellowship. Travel research grants now open to all UK citizens aged 18+ https://t.co/FMVNxkXF20

[Factory @FactoryCI]

New spring seminar and events programme announced, in partnership with @staffsuni- https://t.co/7fSfGMUIen

[Local Trust @LocalTrust]

“Art is a great way of bringing people together, because you don’t have to speak the same language" observes Cara Thorpe from @renewington speaking at a joint event with @CivicRoleArts https://t.co/5GFJg6vtFI

[British Council Creative Economy @UK_CE]

Eileen Samaria on the impact of amazing work with Camara Chica in Cuba ‘Children telling their local stories, problems and dreams; transforming their community reality’ ‘If you judge me wrong I’ll lend you my shoes’ #Uncommon2018

[Uncommon Ground @uncommon2018]

Session 1 starting soon (small delay in getting going!) See you soon! #uncommon2018

[Nesta @nesta_uk]

How can the arts & culture sector remain relevant? @sebchan from @ACMI looks at how retaining & developing digital skills is key as part of our new report 'Experimental Culture' for @ace_national https://t.co/v1p9TSSarr

[Tom Fleming CC @tfconsultancy]

Great to be back in Kuwait with @erskineandrew working with the National Council for the Arts @UK_CE @kwBritish on new approaches to the creative economy and supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs.

[The School for Social Entrepreneurs @SchSocEnt]

Because the people best-placed to tackle an issue are, probably, those with experience of it #SocImp #SocInn

[Bonnie Chiu @bonniesychiu]

Excited about the launch of #bcDICE programme by @SocEntGlobal @UK_CE and to be part of it - joint potentials of creative and social economy to solve societal challenges, including gender inequality: https://t.co/j6cKCLPBox

[Uncommon Ground @uncommon2018]

"People want the chance to create for themselves". Stella Duffy, Co-Director of @FunPalaces, shares how they are working to make the arts more inclusive, ahead of next week's #Uncommon2018 symposium on socially engaged art https://t.co/MWmEHrIaTB

[British Council @BritishCouncil]

We can now confirm the reports today that the British Council in Russia has been told to cease operations. We are profoundly disappointed at this development. Read more: https://t.co/xvMMEf6ywE

[parminder dosanjh @parmi78]

So we made it in @VOGUEIndia super exciting huh? #girlgazepunjab @CPPnetwork @ace_national @CreativeBCuk https://t.co/7pxmiVBxXj

[Nikki Locke @NikkiJL]

@parmi78 @dyer023 @VOGUEIndia @CPPnetwork @ace_national @CreativeBCuk Incredible. Congratulations to you all ❤️ let me know when it (and you!) are in London x