Archive for June, 2010

  It was a great start to the first day of Futurising with  three truly inspiring presentations as part of our ‘How to get…into Craft’ seminar. Three leading lights from the craft world, ceramicist Chris Keenan, textile artist Arantza Vilas and textile designer Clarissa Hulse shared the fascinating  journeys that they have taken to carve a […]


By Dean Shepherd ….unless of course you have better things to do with your time than read through the pages and pages of manuals, help sheets, leaflets and guidance notes on the HM Revenue & Customs website. The help sheets on completing your tax return alone stand at more than a thousand pages and they […]


By Ellen O’Hara Vanessa Swann and I had an exciting day at the beautiful LSO St Luke’s in London on Tuesday, for Assemble 2010 – the Craft Council’s post-election conference on the value of craft in our contemporary world. The day was all about finding new ways of articulating the cultural, economic, social and educational […]


By Ellen O’Hara Get the lowdown on how the budget, announced yesterday 22 June, will affect you as a small business.  The Business Link website has a no nonsense summary which is well worth a read.  Key things to look out for are: The Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme is set to be expanded, which is good news […]


Just read this fantastic post on productivity on the 99 percent  blog.  Have a read and let us know what you think …..



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