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The Trafford creative hub still managing to inspire in lockdown DESPITE lockdowns, Richard Evans, the Creative Industries Officer at Creative Industries, Trafford (CIT) has overseen several successful events. A former freelancer with Redeye, the photography network and the much missed Design Initiative, he joined CIT in 2006, for a while doing all three jobs together. The organisation, which has a staff of four, exists to support artists’ careers and develop their creative skills. It plays a key role in the culture of Greater Manchester and beyond. Richard said:  “CIT is the arti...

New LGBT+ bursary offers artists the chance to perform at four Pride events later this year "At a time where the sector faces enormous challenges, we are proud to be able to provide opportunities to queer artists in Greater Manchester" (Image: Joel Chester Fildes) Sign up for our What's On newsletter - for all the latest whether you're staying in or heading out and aboutInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related news...