The International Bead Biennale is being held for the first time as part of the International Festival of Glass 2022, as a sister exhibition to the British Glass Biennale. SUBMISSION PORTAL IS NOW LIVE! Read more
Call to artists for the 2022 British Glass Biennale. Deadline for submission 27 February 2022. Submission portal is now LIVE! Read more
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP opens The Fold. Funded by The Chancellor using Libor funds the Fold is a new centre for army families at Clervaux. Read more
Renowned British playwright Peter Oswald has written an inspirational new play especially for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning difficulties at Ruskin Mill Trust. Read more
After 13 months, Freya looks back at her experience at the Hive from start to finish: working as one of our team of Heritage Programme Assistants, it has been an unforgettable experience. Read more
We are delighted to announce that the Hive Café and Bakery has won Gold at the national 2020 VisitEngland Awards. During an online ceremony, the Hive claimed the top prize in the Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism category, recognising tourism businesses committed to being sustainable, responsible and ethical in how they operate and interact with customers, the wider community and the environment. Read more
Freya Samuel has been delving into our local history, and discovering the story of 15-17 Regent Place, just up the road from New Standard Works. Read more
We'll be changing our temporary exhibition at The Hive on 8 September, so pop along and see our current exhibition before it goes! Here is a blog post about it, written by Freya Samuel. Read more
The daily schedule has now been published. Read more
Brief to commission Storytelling professional for The Voices of The Cones Project. Read more
Honey bees are welcomed to the rooftop of Argent College in the historic Jewellery Quarter building with tapestry artwork involving over 900 community stitchers. Read more
One of our volunteers Surura tells us a little bit about her journey to discover more about our building and neighbouring buildings in the Jewellery Quarter. Read more