The partnership behind the bid is growing all the time, and currently
consists of:
Anglia Railways
Anglia TV
Archant (Eastern Counties Newspapers)
Arts & Business
Cinema City
City Centre Management
Community Music East
Create
Dance East
East England Arts
East England Development Agency
East England Tourist Board
First
First Take Films
Fox Murphy
free boon
Inspire
Living East
Luton Carnival
Maddermarket Theatre
Norfolk Association of Architects
Norfolk Arts Marketing
Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
Norfolk County Council
Norfolk District Councils (x6)
Norfolk & Norwich Festival
Norfolk & Norwich Race Commission
Norwich Airport
Norwich Arts Centre
Norwich Area Tourism Agency
Norwich Cathedral
Norwich FC
Norwich Fringe Festival
Norwich night clubs
Norwich Playhouse
Norwich Puppet Theatre
Norwich School of Art & Design
Norwich Sports Park
Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts
Screen East
South East Museums Agency
Sport East
Sports Partnership Around Norwich
System Solutions
The Norwich Gallery
The Norwich Society
Theatre Royal
Warehouse Artists Studios
Waterfront
Wordwaves
University of East Anglia
A group of highly experienced and influential people have come together
to ‘champion’ the Norwich bid. This team brings a wealth of
local and regional expertise together to form the executive body which
is guiding preparation of the bid.
| Anne Seex (Chair) | Chief Executive Officer, Norwich City Council |
| Brenda Ferris | Commissions East Board Member; Management Committee of the East Anglian Arts Society; Vice-Chair of SeaChange( Gt Yarmouth's agency for cultural regeneration); Member of Norfolk Contemporary Arts Society. |
| Jon Cook | Dean of the School of English & American Studies, University of East Anglia |
| Geoffrey Copeman | Vice chairman, Eastern Counties Newspapers |
| Graham Creelman | Managing Director, Anglia TV; Chairman, Living East and Screen East |
| Jonathan Denby | Corporate Affairs Director, Anglia Railways |
| Rt Hon the Baroness Patricia Hollis |
Member of the House of Lords |
| Nichola Johnson | Director, Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts |
| The Very Reverend Stephen Platten |
The Dean of Norwich |
| Terry Turner | Director of Cultural Services, Norfolk County Council. |
| Andrea Stark | Chief Executive, East England Arts |
| Cllr Nick Williams | Leader, Norwich City Council |