As progress continues to unfold at Tileyard North and we get closer to welcoming you to the community, we share the latest news and uncover what is in store for the creative destination of the North.
Catch up with our recent coverage from the press and discover more about the development of our new home in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
Creative industries community to launch northern base in Yorkshire
The Business Desk were quick to report on the expansion into Yorkshire and shared the thoughts of our Co-Founder, Paul Kempe, who commented: “There is a huge amount of talent in the North, but there’s nothing like Tileyard out of London, so this is the perfect opportunity to bring all that talent together in a central place where they can work together and collaborate.” Our aims to initiate new business and community-driven relationships were key takeaways from this piece, as our mission to support growing businesses and independent artists were explored.
Read the article, here.
Creative hub set to open in Wakefield
Insider also shared the news, looking at Tileyard London and its growth since 2011, of which the resident community already includes the likes of Apple Music 1, Noel Gallagher, The Prodigy, 8Bars, Pioneer DJ, Believe Digital, SoundCloud and Spitfire Audio. Going on to spotlight the multi-million-pound regeneration of the Grade II listed Rutland Mills site – which will be home to Tileyard North – they share our ambitions to create an environment where we can empower talent in the area and spark new opportunities.
Learn more about our plans within the complex, here.
Creative hub chooses Wakefield for second site
The news spread to Business Link, who detailed how we’re bringing the Tileyard vision to the North, creating ‘a destination for collaborative partnerships in all facets of the commercial creative sector.’ Co-Founder, Nick Keynes, also shared his thoughts on how the development will be “a place to belong for the game changers and tastemakers of the North”.
Missed the article from Business Link? Catch up here.
There are lots more exciting developments on the horizon for Tileyard North, and we can’t wait to let you in on our work behind the scenes! To be the first to know, make sure you’re following us over on your favourite social network and for more frequent updates on life on-site, engage with us on Instagram.