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Young person gaming at Borders College

Borders secondary schools take part in first Borders Esports Development event

18 November 2024

Secondary schools from across the region have come together to take part in the first Esports Development Event to take place in the Borders.
Creative Economy Cultural & Creative Young People
Front cover of A Creative Placemaking Approach

A Creative Placemaking Approach - paper published by The Stove Network and SOSE

04 April 2024

Dumfries & Galloway based arts organisation, The Stove Network, with support from SOSE have published an important, new approach to Community Wealth Building and Community-Led Place Development.
Creative Economy Cultural & Creative
New direction for professional creative sector in the Scottish Borders

New direction for professional creative sector in the Scottish Borders

16 December 2022

A new direction for the professional creative sector network in the Scottish Borders is underway following the appointment of three new roles.
Scottish Borders Cultural & Creative
Galashiels Tapestry

Community-led Tapestry Way Action Plan aims to continue revitalising Galashiels town centre

17 June 2022

Some of the exciting ideas made in the community-led Tapestry Way Study will now be explored and developed further thanks to a £375,000 investment this financial year from local agencies, South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE) and Scottish Borders Council (SBC).
Scottish Borders Cultural & Creative Tourism
A pen in hand filling out a paper questionnaire

Call for creatives to get involved in South of Scotland research

02 February 2022

Businesses, employers, and freelancers working in the sector are being invited to complete an online questionnaire about their current activity, as well as their views on how the sector can be supported to flourish.
Cultural & Creative Scottish Borders Dumfries and Galloway
Galashiels Tapestry

Funding of up to £20,000 available to solve SOSE's Creative Informatics Challenge

11 January 2022

Funding of £20,000 is available to develop a platform or mechanism that will allow participants engaging in creative and cultural activities to give feedback on their experience in a fun and engaging way.
Cultural & Creative Funding
CivTech logo

SOSE welcomes South of Scotland-based CivTech Challenge winning teams

13 October 2021

SOSE welcomes South of Scotland-based CivTech Challenge winning teams.
Scottish Government Cultural & Creative Learning & Skills
Borderlands UK City of Culture 2025 Bid

2025 UK City of Culture longlist announced

08 October 2021

A bid for Borderlands region to become 2025 UK City of Culture has not progressed to the longlist stage, the Department of Culture, Media and Sport have announced.
Borderlands Cultural & Creative
Borderlands UK City of Culture 2025 Bid

South of Scotland Enterprise and Borderlands Partnership to progress 2025 UK City of Culture bid

20 July 2021

An expression of interest has been submitted for the Borderlands region to become the 2025 UK City of Culture.
Borderlands Cultural & Creative