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Ministry for Local Government - Consultations for Proposals for Lancashire Local Government Reorganisation
Local government in Lancashire is changing and your help is needed in shaping how that looks. From 5 February 2026 - 26 March 2026 the government is running a consultation on local government reorganisation in Lancashire, as required to by law. You may respond by completing the online survey. Paper copies are also available in council town halls/civic centre buildings. Find out more and access the government survey via the link. Deadline for submission: 26th March 2026
British Film Institute & Film Hub North - Short Film Fund
The BFI Short Film Fund supports the production costs of standalone fiction shorts in live action, animation and immersive/virtual reality, from Northern filmmaking teams. We welcome applications for amounts from £5,000 up to a maximum of £25,000. Funding is supplemented by creative oversight from our BFI NETWORK Talent Executives who will advise on screening opportunities, collaborators, festival strategy and more. Deadline for Applications: Wednesday 18 March 2026 (11am). We’re holding a series of free events to help Northern filmmakers with their submissions.
Lancashire County Council - Cultural Services - Open Call for Workshops - National Year of Reading in Lancashire
We’re inviting artists, makers, creatives and facilitators to submit workshop proposals to be run in Lancashire's libraries for the National Year of Reading which runs from Jan - Dec 2026. Workshops to encourage library membership and reading for pleasure amongst key audiences: - Boys aged 10-16 - Early years - Disadvantaged families - Non-library users: children, teens, adults, and multi-generational groups See link for full details and how to apply.
Liverpool Biennial - Operations & Administration Assistant
The Operations and Administration Assistant will work closely with the Operations Manager to ensure the smooth running of Liverpool Biennial’s day-to-day operations, as well as the effective functioning of the organisation at large, which will require collaboratively working with colleagues across all departments including Development, Marketing, Finance and Programme. 2 Year Fixed Term. £26K p/a. Deadline: Sun 8th March 2026
University of Salford Art Collection - Open Call - Artist Commission for Salford Crescent Station
Calling artists and collectives. The University of Salford Art Collection in collaboration with Network Rail are looking for proposals from UK-based artists or collectives for artworks which mark Salford’s rich history and thriving culture, while also commemorating the former Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal. We offer the opportunity to deliver a permanent legacy artwork at Salford Crescent Station, with a commission budget of £20,000. The deadline for proposal submissions: 9am Monday 23rd February 2026.
The Bureau Centre for the Arts CiC - Artist Call Out - Postcard Exhibition 2026
The Bureau Centre for the Arts, an independent community arts centre in Blackburn, is holding their first Postcard Exhibition Fundraiser in April. Why get involved? You see the importance of keeping the doors of arts centres open. We need your support! The opportunity to exhibit in our gallery space for the duration of the show, alongside other artists and your details will be shared at the end of the exhibition on our platforms. Submission Deadline: 23rd March 2026. (See instagram post for Artist instructions)
LeftCoast - Community Producers x 2
We are looking for two highly-motivated Community Producers to help us deliver a dynamic programme. You’ll collaborate with local residents, commissioned artists and neighbourhood partners, working alongside our Creative Producer and Artistic Director to explore new ways of making and sharing arts and culture. For further information, we will host an open Zoom meeting on 28th Jan, 10am to 11am, for you to ask any questions about the role (access Zoom info via job link). Deadline: 9am, Mon 16 February 2026.
Ribble Valley Borough Council - Craft Open 2026 - Platform Gallery,
Calling all craftspeople in Lancashire & surrounding counties to showcase your talents at the Platform Gallery. Whether you're a pro or an enthusiastic amateur, this is your chance to shine! Submit up to 6 works by March 23rd for just £15. Exhibition runs April 27th - June 20th.
Preston City Council - General Manager
The Guild Lounge is Preston’s newest entertainment venue, a 350 seater and 500 standing capacity venue in the heart of the city centre. The Guild Lounge programme boasts a range of commercial touring shows including comedy, live music and theatre, local performance groups, and family content. All whilst delivering a quality visit to the theatre, with a full bar overlooking the historic Harris. Preston City Council’s Cultural Service now has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic General Manager with excellent leadership skills to join the Senior Management Team at the Guild Lounge.
Preston City Council - Technical Manager
The Guild Lounge is Preston’s newest entertainment venue, a 350 seater and 500 standing capacity venue in the heart of the city centre. The Guild Lounge programme boasts a range of commercial touring shows including comedy, live music and theatre, local performance groups, and family content. All whilst delivering a quality visit to the theatre, with a full bar overlooking the historic Harris and Crown Courts. Preston City Council’s Cultural Service now has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Technical Manager with excellent stage technical skills and experience.
Preston City Council - Technical Assistant
The Guild Lounge is Preston’s newest entertainment venue, a 350 seater and 500 standing capacity venue in the heart of the city centre. The Guild Lounge programme boasts a range of commercial touring shows including comedy, live music and theatre, local performance groups, and family content. All whilst delivering a quality visit to the theatre, with a full bar overlooking the historic Harris and Crown Courts. Preston City Council’s Cultural Service now has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Technical Assistant with excellent stage technical skills and experience.
Preston City Council - Marketing Assistant
The Guild Lounge is Preston’s newest entertainment venue, a 350 seater and 500 standing capacity venue in the heart of the city centre. The Guild Lounge programme boasts a range of commercial touring shows including comedy, live music and theatre, local performance groups, and family content. All whilst delivering a quality visit to the theatre, with a full bar overlooking the historic Harris and Crown Courts. Preston City Council’s Cultural Service now has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Marketing Assistant with excellent stage technical skills and experience.
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