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Creative PEC

The Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC) has supported growth of the creative industries in the UK since 2018, through independent and authoritative evidence and policy advice.

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About Creative PEC

Led by Newcastle University, with the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and funded by the UKRI via Arts and Humanities Research Council, Creative PEC comprises a core consortium of Newcastle University, Work Advance, the University of Sussex and the University of Sheffield.

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News15 Jul 2026
Universities ‘vital’ to growth of UK creative clusters, report finds
Universities have a central role to play in supporting the growth and innovation of the UK’s regional creative industries, according to new research from the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC).