Tag Archives: creative industries

Norwich Tops National Ranking as UK’s Best Place to Live with Recognition for Culture Community and Green Spaces

Posted on 20, March 2026 by EuropaWire PR Editor

(IN BRIEF) Norwich has been ranked as the Best Place to Live in the UK in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, recognised for its blend of history, culture, and modern city life. The city, home to the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management, Marketing, United Kingdom

Tagged creative industries, cultural cities UK, green spaces UK, Henry Moore sculpture, Norwich, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich University of the Arts, quality of life UK, Sainsbury Centre, student population, Sunday Times Best Places to Live, UEA, UK cities ranking, University City Norwich Earns Top Spot in UK Living Rankings for Balanced Urban and Rural Lifestyle, University of East Anglia, urban living UK

EIB and finance&invest.brussels Partner to Deliver €140 Million in SME and Mid-Cap Financing for the Brussels Region

Posted on 21, November 2025 by EuropaWire PR Editors

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €50 million loan agreement with finance&invest.brussels to support business growth and job creation in the Brussels Capital Region. The funding will enable the regional investment institution to provide up to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business

Tagged Brussels Capital Region, business expansion, collateral reduction, creative industries, EIB, EIB Collaboration Strengthens Entrepreneurial Growth in Brussels with New €140 Million Lending Capacity, EIF, entrepreneurship support, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, favourable financing conditions, finance&invest.brussels, fintech, job creation, Legal tech, Mid-Cap Financing, Pierre Hermant, regional economic growth, Robert de Groot, SME financing, sustainable food, urban farming, €140 million lending capacity, €50 million loan

EIF and Erste Bank Croatia Expand Support for Innovative SMEs with New €100 Million Guarantee Extension

Posted on 12, November 2025 by EuropaWire PR Editors

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Erste Bank Croatia have expanded their partnership with a new €100 million guarantee extension under the EU’s InvestEU Portfolio Guarantee. This initiative brings the total EIF-backed financing for innovative SMEs and small … Read the full press release →

Posted in Croatia, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Technology

Tagged Business Financing, Christoph Schoefboeck, Cohesion Regions, creative industries, CROATIA, digital transformation, EIB Group, EIF, EIF and Erste Bank Croatia Strengthen Partnership with €100 Million Guarantee to Boost Innovation and SME Growth, Erste Bank Croatia, EU guarantee, European Investment Fund, European Union, INNOVATION, InvestEU, Just Transition Regions, Merete Clausen, regional development, small Mid-Caps, SMEs, sustainability

University of Liverpool reintroduces Beatles master’s programme with global online launch in 2026

Posted on 26, August 2025 by EuropaWire PR Editor

(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool is relaunching its unique master’s degree in The Beatles, Heritage and Culture as an online programme, beginning in September 2026. The part-time course will examine the continuing influence of the Beatles on Liverpool’s cultural, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, United Kingdom

Tagged Beatles Legacy Group, Beatles studies, creative industries, cultural legacy, heritage, Holly Tessler, Liverpool City Region, Liverpool University Press, MA The Beatles Heritage and Culture, The Journal of Beatles Studies, TOURISM, University of Liverpool, urban regeneration

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to provide £75.6 million in support of UK’s digital entertainment sectors

Posted on 12, October 2022 by EuropaWire PR Editors

(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 12-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom that directs research and innovation funding, has announced that The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Investment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged ABBA Voyage experience, AHRC, convergent technologies, CoSTAR, creative industries, digital avatars, digital entertainment, Disney, entertainment, funding, gaming, investment, Professor Christopher Smith, researchers, The Mandalorian, TV productions, UK Research and Innovation, UK researchers, UKRI