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creative industries workforce

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Richmond upon Thames Council is focusing on strengthening the creative industries workforce as part of its approved Culture Richmond strategy for 2026-2031.

Richmond upon Thames Council's Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee approved the next phase of the Culture Richmond strategy in March 2026. This strategy, which includes strengthening the creative industries workforce as a focus area, outlines strategic actions for 2026-2031. The committee endorsed these plans, building on the strategy's progress since its adoption in June 2021.

The Culture Richmond strategy aims to foster an innovative, diverse, and accessible cultural offer within the borough. It seeks to empower, enable, and inspire residents and visitors, contributing to the borough's growth and success. Strengthening the creative industries workforce is identified as a key component in achieving these broader cultural objectives.

Key facts

  1. Richmond upon Thames Council's Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee approved the next phase of the Culture Richmond strategy in March 2026. Source
  2. Strengthening the creative industries workforce is a focus area for the Culture Richmond strategy for 2026-2031. Source
  3. The Culture Richmond strategy was adopted in June 2021. Source
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