Louise Thirlwall, Peterborough City

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Louise is Head of Place and Partnerships with Peterborough Cultural Alliance, Place Partnership project. Working in partnership with arts, culture, heritage, and education organisations Peterborough Cultural Alliance connects people, organisations and place through creativity and culture. 

Prior to Peterborough Cultural Alliance, Louise was Project Development Officer (Arts) at Nene Park in Peterborough, where she managed a growing outdoor cultural programme alongside managing the city's public sculpture collection. Louise also worked with Peterborough Presents, supporting the delivery of co-produced creative community projects and events across the city. Prior to Nene Park, Louise worked at Wysing Arts Centre, where she was Operations Director and Coordinator of the East Contemporary Visual Arts Network (East CVAN).

Louise's interests lie in co-creation and partnership programmes that support creativity and wellbeing and explore new ways of working that generate opportunities to actively shape place-based culture.