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Government's £380m Creative Industries Plan aims to power regional growth and spark innovation

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million jobs, the sector’s potential is clear. Among the headline measures is a £150 million Creative Places Growth Fund, devolved to six Mayoral Strategic Authorities including the West Midlands, West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.

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Louiza Cookson-Rabouhi: designing with curiosity, community and courage

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One standout project has been Magnetic's work with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority on the launch of the MBacc, a technical education pathway designed to provide young people with meaningful alternatives to traditional academic routes. "It's like solving a beautiful puzzle," she says.

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

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After some further Googling, I found out the book was self-published by the author herself, Archana, in Bangalore, India. "I After a year in the works, alongside our day jobs, we've just launched a website to accompany the account," Jamin proudly announces. They're a personal extension of the author. Apparently not. "It

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Among Equals designs broken but hopeful new identity for WRAP

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WRAP started as a government-funded body that worked with local authorities in the UK and has since scaled to become an international environmental NGO working with brands, citizens, and governments in over 40 countries. Although it's proud of its origins, its identity needed to be more representative of the organisation it is today.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene. Featuring six essays originally published in the New York Review of Books, On Photography examines how we use images to manufacture a sense of reality and authority in our lives.

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Six books to supercharge your creative business in 2023

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According to author Johann Hari, you're not alone: the average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. When you're an employee or even just a jobbing freelancer, there are so many things that your boss or client invisibly takes care of, from business admin to tax and legal issues. Then here's your Bible.

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Without Studio invents school dinners with pupils in charge

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Yet this job isn't easy. In response, The Kitcheneers took a confident but approachable tone that brings authority and energy into typically generic dining halls. Once-empty walls now feature posters with new messaging led by student interests, like the environment and ethical ingredients, in a contemporary and relatable way.

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