Arts Council England, as the national development agency for the arts, supports a range of artistic activities from theatre to music, literature to dance, photography to digital art, carnival to crafts.

Ashridge provides executive education and management training

Creative & Cultural Skills is the Sector Skills Council for Advertising, Crafts, Cultural Heritage, Design, Literature, Music, Performing, and Visual Arts. We bridge the gap between industry, education and the government, to give employers a real influence over education and skills in the UK.

HERO is the official gateway to UK universities, colleges and research organisations. HERO provides information, a database of links, to all aspects of higher education across six sections packed with information, advice and essential contacts.

The National Media Museum is part of the NMSI Museums Group (National Museum of Science and Industry) which also includes the Science Museum (based in London and at Wroughton in Wiltshire), the National Railway Museum (based in York and at Shildon in County Durham).

An independent youth arts development agency committed to developing creative opportunities for young people aged 12-25. Current programme of work includes: Projects, Training, Youth Arts Consultancy, Networking and Advice Services, and Creating Futures specialist arts work with young people at risk.

Creative & Cultural Skills is the Sector Skills Council for Advertising, Crafts, Cultural Heritage, Design, Literature, Music, Performing, and Visual Arts. We bridge the gap between industry, education and the government, to give employers a real influence over education and skills in the UK.

The Channel 4-produced Ideas Factory aims to help people to make their first - or next - move in their career in the creative industries. The website has sections on writing, new media, funding and awards.

An independent youth arts development agency committed to developing creative opportunities for young people aged 12-25. Current programme of work includes: Projects, Training, Youth Arts Consultancy, Networking and Advice Services, and Creating Futures specialist arts work with young people at risk.

BBC Blast aims to inspire and motivate young people to develop their creative talents and showcase their art, dance, film, music, writing, games and fashion skills.

The Cultural Leadership Programme (CLP) is a Government funded investment in excellence in leadership across the creative and cultural industries.

HERO is the official gateway to UK universities, colleges and research organisations. HERO provides information, a database of links, to all aspects of higher education across six sections packed with information, advice and essential contacts.

Inspiring films on starting out on a career or making a career change.

Association for publishers and providers of consumer, customer and business media in the UK

Voluntary Arts Network aims to promote participation in the arts and crafts across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

A leading source of arts vacancies in the UK

Social networking and online mentoring

The Creative Blueprint is the Sector Skills Agreement for the Creative & Cultural Industries.

Association for publishers and providers of consumer, customer and business media in the UK