Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery.
Camden Council
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world's greatest libraries. The collection includes 150 million items, in most known languages. The British Library serves business and industry, researchers, academics and students, in the UK and world-wide
It can be tough to start and run a business. The British Library Business & IP Centre has all the business and IP (intellectual property) information you need as an innovator and entrepreneur. Learn from the success of others and meet like-minded people. It's free and can save you time and money! www.bl.uk/bipc
Islington Council
The Place to discover, learn, create and watch dance - the London home of Richard Alston Dance Company, London Contemporary Dance School and Robin Howard Dance Theatre. Open dance classes are held in the evening and weekend for all levels and pioneering education projects take dance to the local King's Cross community and beyond.
Transforming ideas into thriving businesses.
Innovation Central helps new and burgeoning businesses in the Camden and Islington area to achieve their true potential.
Cockpit Arts is the largest hub for designer-makers in the UK, set up to support designers by providing affordable workspace, business support and promotional opportunities. Cockpit Arts is a registered charity established in 1993, with two London sites - in Deptford and Holborn.
A place to work, meet and connect.
Another world is not just possible, it's happening. All around us individuals ranging from corporate executives to community leaders, from policy-makers to freelance professionals are pursuing ideas and initiatives for a better world. Hub Kings Cross is a unique ecosystem designed to enable these people to thrive. It's a place to access innovation, knowledge, market opportunities, inspiration and experience.
01zero-one
an innovative media lab in the heart of Soho.
We train London’s TV, Film, Post Production, Interactive and New Media and Digital Design industries. 01zero-one is a 'not for profit'* organisation. We believe in being inclusive and work with new entrants as well as established professionals to provide cutting edge and innovative training in all the media industries.
We offer short and bespoke courses, networking, talks, events, showcases and private hire facilities.01zero-one provides training in TV, Film, Post Production, Editing, Interactive Content, Production and multiplatform media in Soho, London.
The King's Cross Business Forum brings together King's Cross businesses to help build a sense of community and to enable business-to-business networking opportunities.
www.artshub.co.uk is an arts website that offers independent news, features, reviews, columns, jobs, events and more on a range of arts issues. Embracing the new technology means Arts Hub is completely online. Our members are arts workers, arts professionals and artists themselves from all over the arts industry - the performing arts to the visual arts, music, film, TV and radio, writing and publishing, history and heritage through to the creative industries, design and fashion. Our sister websites www.artshub.com.au and www.artshub.com make us a global force. Many individuals and organisations look to the site as a networking and promotional tool, one that can help them in their existing job, company or art form, or help them find out about new opportunities.
Cultural Bloomsbury is a collaboration of not for profit organisations working together to support their charitable aims and to promote the Bloomsbury Quarter as a wonderful place to work and visit.
Own It offers free intellectual property advice for London's creative people.
Within your business or your practice, you've probably created a wealth of in-house ideas, designs, music, writing, images – in short, 'intellectual property' - which can make you extra money, as long as you give it the proper legal protection. Own It will show you how.
CreativeCapital is a free service which promotes training, development opportunities and support for artists and creatives.
Visit our website for opportunities and resources to enrich your practice and skills at each stage of your career.
Argent, the developer regenerating 67 acres at King's Cross, is behind this site which showcases art - in all forms - within the development site or the near vicinity.
Whilst this is a humble start, it is the beginning of a dedicated 'portal' to access more information on arts within the area.
Contact Argent should you wish to inform us of your arts project. If your interest meets the requirements we will endeavour to accommodate it on the site with any associated external links
Cultural Industries Development Agency: The leading creative and cultural industries development agency in East London.
NMK is a learning and business information hub for companies and individuals working in UK digital media.
NMK runs an open-access website packed with articles, commentary and white papers. In turn, we produce a programme of topical and high-level events and courses, perennially well received due to the extensive research NMK undertakes to provide the broadest and most relevant perspectives.
NMK is a not-for-profit body in receipt of public funding. NMK operates across economic boundaries, bringing together knowledge and expertise from commercial companies, professional bodies and higher education to provide objective, independent guidance and promote the success of the UKs digital economy.
Centa Business Services has been providing advice and support to start-up and micro businesses for 25 years - from securing finance, to mentoring, business growth, training, networking and online information. Centa’s offices in the heart of Kings Cross also include conference and meeting rooms, post boxes and virtual office space.