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Tourism, Leisure and Culture Links
Arts and Business aspires to be the world's most successful and widespread creative network. It helps business to support the arts and the arts to inspire business. Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England and distributes public money from the government and the National Lottery. Attenborough Nature Centre is an award winning eco-friendly visitor attraction located within the tranquil surroundings of Attenborough Nature Reserve to the south of Nottingham. Broadway is the East Midlands flagship cinema and media centre with an established national and international reputation for film exhibition, production and festivals. The East Midlands Development Agency's web pages for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Cultivate is an innovative new company launched to work with cultural organisations of all scales to maximise potential, stimulate growth and enable them to become more successful, so that people in the East Midlands can enjoy a vibrant and thriving cultural sector. Culture East Midlands is one of eight regional cultural consortia that were set up in 1999 by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to champion the whole spectrum of cultural and creative interest within their respective regions. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for government policy on the arts, sport, the National Lottery, tourism, libraries, museums and galleries, broadcasting, film, the music industry, press freedom and regulation, licensing, gambling and the historic environment. EMMLAC is one of nine Regional Agencies in the English regions. With core funding from the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA), EMMLAC provides strategic leadership for museums, libraries and archives in the East Midlands to enable them to provide a better service to the public. Its aim is to ensure that museums, libraries and archives play a full role in the social, educational, cultural and economic life of the East Midlands. Together, East Midlands museums will take a leading part in protecting the region's inheritance for the benefit of present generations, and as a continuing legacy for the future. East Midlands Tourism was established in 2004 and acts as the region's tourism development body, covering the counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland. EM Media is the Regional Screen Agency for the East Midlands, one of nine agencies across the UK. Since 2001 EM Media has supported the region's film, television and interactive media (games, digital media and new media) through talent development, investment and business support. English Heritage is the government's statutory adviser on the historic environment. It aims to protect and promote England's historic environment and ensure that the past is researched and understood. Experience Nottinghamshire is the Destination Management Partnership for Nottinghamshire, responsible for tourism promotion. Their Destination Management System provides information on current events, attractions, accommodation, tourism packages within the county. The Galleries of Justice is an award-winning museum and educational charity. Located in Nottingham's Lace Market, its buildings were formerly used as the city's court and prison from the 1780s to the 1980s. GameCity is a unique and pioneering festival of videogames and interactive entertainment that was first held in Nottingham in October 2006. Government Office promotes the work of the Department for Culture Media and Sport and its sponsored bodies within the East Midlands. Lakeside is the University of Nottingham's unique public arts centre, presenting an eclectic programme of music, dance, theatre, visual art and family events. The National Ice Centre is the official home of British Ice Sports and the coolest entertainment and sporting venue in the East Midlands. The National Trust is an independant charity that protects and opens to the public over 300 historic houses and gardens and 49 industrial monuments and mills. nottdance is an annual festival of national and international dance, showcasing some of the most influential performance makers of today as they examine perception of dance by presenting work that is thought provoking, playful, irreverent and joyous. Providing information on all of the artists' studios and studio groups in the Nottingham area, the artists working in them, and forthcoming exhibitions and events. Includes online galleries, events listings and Nottingham arts news. The Nottingham Arts and Creative Industries Forum brings together representation from a range of arts and creative industries practitioners with the common aim of promoting and supporting arts and creative industries development and provision in Nottingham. The City Council's Leisure and Community Services Department offers a wide variety of attractions, activities and services aimed at making Nottingham a better place to live and work in or enjoy visiting. Nottingham Playhouse makes bold and thrilling theatre. It is world-class, made in Nottingham and as diverse as our community. Nottinghamshire County Council's leisure and arts section offers information about leisure services within the county. The NOW Festical develops opportunities to learn from encountering creativity and innovation skills. NOW is a service of Nottingham City Council, funded by Arts Council England East Midlands. Shoutout is designed to be the voice of East Midlands creativity, providing resources, networking opportunities and powerful promotion for creative practitioners across the region. Sport England is an organisation committed to creating opportunities for people to start in sport, stay in sport and succeed in sport. Online contemporary arts resource for Nottingham and beyond, including articles and a lively (and sometimes irreverent!) discussion forum. Also, find out more about the annual You Are Here Festival.
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