Sustainability behind the screens: Are things really changing?
Sustainability policy and action across the UK Film and TV production sector has developed rapidly over the past decade. Yet...
Archives: Publications
Publications
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Funding Futures: Summary briefing
This two-page briefing document summarises key messages and next steps from the first Funding Futures report. It provides a snapshot...
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Funding Futures: Report from symposium on 17 April 2026
The Funding Futures collective is a group of UK universities responsible for distributing research and development funding within the creative...
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Women in Tech Taskforce: Evidence report
This report presents written evidence from XR Stories and XR Network+ submitted to the Women in Tech Taskforce. Established in...
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Northern Culture Untapped Inquiry: Evidence report
This report presents written evidence from XR Stories and XR Network+ in partnership with the York and North Yorkshire Combined...
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Designing more inclusive funding calls: Evidence, lessons and future directions
This report examines how changes to funding call design for the XR Network+ project (led and delivered by the XR...
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Key findings from the York and North Yorkshire Creative Economy Census
An infographic presenting key findings from the 2025 York and North Yorkshire Creative Economy Census. Developed by XR Stories and...
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York and North Yorkshire Creative Economy Census Technical Report
The York and North Yorkshire Creative Economy Census 2025 provides the first comprehensive baseline of creative economy activity across the...
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The Creative Industries in York and North Yorkshire: The evidence supporting our city, region and rural creative powerhouse
This report is a synthesis of evidence, impact analysis, and policy alignment undertaken as part of The York Policy Engine...
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Our Creative Potential: Policy opportunities for York and North Yorkshire
This report analyses the 2025 Creative Industries Sector Plan and other major national policy documents to identify strategic opportunities for...
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Summary of data presented in the Hatch analysis of the York and North Yorkshire Creative Industries
The Hatch analysis of the York and North Yorkshire Creative Industries was commissioned by XR Stories, supported by The York...
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York and North Yorkshire Creative Industries: Analysis of Size and Concentration
An analysis of the size and concentration of the Creative Industries in York and North Yorkshire by Hatch consultancy, commissioned...
