Skilled Bristol illustrator takes his inspiration from Gorillaz’s iconic animations
With an interest infantasy worlds, character design and tales of adventure, this young freelancerfocuses on creating immersive stories and illustrations. more»
Creative industry
Creative industry workers three times more likely to suffer mental health problems
People working in the creative industries in Northern Ireland are three times more likely to suffer from mental health problems than the general public, according to a new study. more»
A commitment to innovation saw Fearlessly Frank co-develop a new Nissan product
In under a decade, Fearlessly Frank has gone from startup to leading the wider innovation marketplace, developing mobile apps for Nissan and launching the Jimmy's Iced Coffee brand along the way. more»
Ten of the most exciting young entrepreneurs to watch
Business Advice has put together its list of ten exciting young entrepreneurs to watch at the start of 2017. The achievements of these youngsters demonstrate the innovative, hard-working and determined mindset necessary to turn an idea into a successful profit making company. more»
Sadiq Khan announces working space protection for London’s small firms
The mayor's pledge comes following the publication of new data by City Hall that revealed the extent to which uncontrolled office-to-residential housing developments has left a serious lack of available and affordable working space for small business owners in London. more»
Adult colouring books? popularity could mean huge VAT bill for independent bookshops
HMRC has challenged the zero-VAT status of adult colouring books, demanding that publishers charge a 20 per cent sales tax on the increasingly popular relaxation aids. more»
Early-stage creative businesses outside London to benefit from new 1m fund
New and growing creative firms based outside of the capital are set to benefit from a new 1m fund. more»
Lack of leadership and financial management skills prevalent among creative micro businesses
A new report from Creative Skillset and Ashridge Business School has revealed the skills needs of leaders and managers across the creative industries. Small and micro businesses in particular feel they have gaps when it comes to leadership, strategy, financial management, innovation and people management. more»
