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Helpful information, tools and recommendations, from inspiring podcasts and documentaries to the latest funding schemes to apply to.
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Free and low-cost art and culture memberships to sign up for
From theatre and cinema tickets to historic sites and art galleries
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20 creative studios to check out in Manchester
Including copywriting, creative coding, motion design and branding agencies
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A list of creative co-working groups and makerspaces across the UK
From libraries to craft-based and 3D printing workspaces
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12 creative studios to check out in Leeds
Including illustration, branding, motion and web design studios
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13 alternative platforms to showcase your creative work online
From coding to writing and design, here are some places to get your work seen
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12 exercise clubs for creatives to join
Running, football, bouldering and swim clubs set up with creatives in mind
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Seven creative studios to check out in Brighton
Including design and animation studios, editorial platforms and strategy agencies
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10 free resources and practices to manage your money effectively
From best practices and budgeting apps, to advice websites and Instagram accounts
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10 creative trade unions you can join in the UK
Representation for every creative, from actors to videographers
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Including steps you can take yourself and ethical accreditations to look out for
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Ten regular creative networking events across the UK
Everything from IRL meetups to Zoom coffee mornings
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Square Hole podcast’s co-creators on how neurodivergent creatives can thrive in the industry
Advice and tips from seasoned veterans of access within the creative industry
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The best events and platforms for networking in the film industry
We share a few top tips along with platforms to grow your own network
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Brilliant sources of inspiration for emerging filmmakers
Including podcasts, shorts and events to help spark new ideas
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Approaches and platforms for raising funding for your first film
We share 20 funding schemes for emerging filmmakers
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12 affordable online creative learning platforms
To pick up anything from life drawing to UX design skills
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11 access schemes and internships to get into advertising
Paid placements, immersive courses from industry giants and more
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12 platforms and programs to create presentations and decks
From design-friendly programs to collaborative virtual platforms
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10 platforms for the ultimate web-design inspiration
All the ideas you need to inspire your own website
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Platforms to support your mental health as a creative person
From counselling sessions and apps to IRL spaces and instant text support services
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10 employee rights you should know
Essential information on everything from statutory sick pay to flexible working and annual leave
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12 free and affordable creative tools and software
From photo editing and creating vector-based graphics to publishing templates
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Seven sites and spreadsheets for salary transparency
From comparison tools to spreadsheets for advertising, design and publishing
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10 eclectic open source platforms for free fonts
Dazed Studio designer Jethro Nepomuceno shares his top sources