Community Culture Survey

Help Shape Our UK Town of Culture 2028 Bid! ✨
Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts.
One Ilfracombe is putting together an ambitious bid for the UK Town of Culture 2028.
This is a massive opportunity, and we cannot do it without you.
Whether you live here, work here, or love visiting, your ideas will directly shape our final proposal.

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Thank you for your support—let's bring the UK Town of Culture to Ilfracombe! 🚀

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1. What is your postcode?

EX34 8

EX34 9

EX34 7

EX34 0

I don't live in Ilfracombe

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2. How old are you?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

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3. What current cultural activities do you enjoy doing in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply

Music/Music Performances (watching or performing)

Theatre (watching or performing)

Dance (watching or performing)

Creating Arts and/or crafts

Visiting Art Galleries

Visiting the Museum

Learning about our History/Heritage

Sports and physical activities

Film/Photography

Walking/Hiking

Water based activities - eg sea swimming, kayaking, fishing, boating etc.

Attending or participating in local events and festivals

Attending creative workshops

Community events

Volunteering

Green activities - gardening, enjoying parks etc.

Pubs, bars and restaurants

Other (please specify)

None of the above

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4. How often do you take part in cultural, creative, heritage or community activities in Ilfracombe?

Frequently - at least once a week

Regularly - at least once a month

Occasionally - a few times a year

Rarely - once or twice a year

Never

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5. What barriers prevent you taking part in cultural activities in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply.

Cost

No transport/struggle to get to them

I don't have time

What I want to do clashes with work/other commitments

I don't have anyone to go with

The things I want to do aren't available

I don't have the confidence

I need childcare

I don't know what's available/ I don't hear about things

I don't think that these things are for people like me

Health, mobility or other personal circumstances

Nothing stops me

Other (please specify)

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6. If we win our bid to the UK Town of Culture 2028 what kind of things would you most like to experience or see happen?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

More free or low cost activities

More festivals and events

New pop up cultural spaces around town (indoors and out)

More live music and theatre performances

More family events

More activities for young people

Young people supported better to discover creative/cultural careers that they can do from Ilfracombe

Exhibitions/performances by bigger named artists

Removing barriers to participation e.g free activities, providing transport etc.

More opportunities to see work by local up-and-coming/young artists

Digital experiences, trails or storytelling

More opportunities to get involved e.g. creative workshops

Celebrating Ilfracombe's history and heritage

Opportunities to volunteer or help create events

Other (please specify)

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7. Thinking about Ilfracombe in 2028, which of these would you most like the Town of Culture programme to achieve should we win?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

Make me feel more proud of Ilfracombe

Bring people and communities together

Give young people more opportunities

Create opportunities for local artsists and creatives

Give people new skills or career opportunities

Make Ilfracombe's history and heritage better known

Make the town feel more vibrant

Improve wellbeing and reduce isolation

Attract more visitors and support local businesses

Give residents more things to do throughout the year

Improve Ilfracombe's reputation outside the town

Help make Ilfracombe a better place to live

Create somthing that continues after 2028

Other (please specify)

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8. On a scale of 1 - 10, where 1 is 'not at all' and 10 is 'incredibly', how proud of Ilfracombe are you?

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1. What is your postcode?

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2. How old are you?

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3. What current cultural activities do you enjoy doing in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply

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4. How often do you take part in cultural, creative, heritage or community activities in Ilfracombe?

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5. What barriers prevent you taking part in cultural activities in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply.

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6. If we win our bid to the UK Town of Culture 2028 what kind of things would you most like to experience or see happen?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

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7. Thinking about Ilfracombe in 2028, which of these would you most like the Town of Culture programme to achieve should we win?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

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8. On a scale of 1 - 10, where 1 is 'not at all' and 10 is 'incredibly', how proud of Ilfracombe are you?

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9. Finally, please give us 3 words which you think describe Ilfracombe

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10. If you would like to receive updates on our bid, our programme or volunteering options, please leave your email address below.

Community Culture Survey

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* 1. What is your postcode?

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* 2. How old are you?

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* 3. What current cultural activities do you enjoy doing in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply

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* 4. How often do you take part in cultural, creative, heritage or community activities in Ilfracombe?

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* 5. What barriers prevent you taking part in cultural activities in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply.

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* 6. If we win our bid to the UK Town of Culture 2028 what kind of things would you most like to experience or see happen?Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

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* 7. Thinking about Ilfracombe in 2028, which of these would you most like the Town of Culture programme to achieve should we win?Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

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* 8. On a scale of 1 - 10, where 1 is 'not at all' and 10 is 'incredibly', how proud of Ilfracombe are you?

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* 9. Finally, please give us 3 words which you think describe Ilfracombe

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* 10. If you would like to receive updates on our bid, our programme or volunteering options, please leave your email address below.

1. What is your postcode?

2. How old are you?

3. What current cultural activities do you enjoy doing in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply

4. How often do you take part in cultural, creative, heritage or community activities in Ilfracombe?

5. What barriers prevent you taking part in cultural activities in Ilfracombe? Tick all that apply.

6. If we win our bid to the UK Town of Culture 2028 what kind of things would you most like to experience or see happen?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

7. Thinking about Ilfracombe in 2028, which of these would you most like the Town of Culture programme to achieve should we win?
Please select your TOP FIVE add your own suggestions in the "Other" box.

8. On a scale of 1 - 10, where 1 is 'not at all' and 10 is 'incredibly', how proud of Ilfracombe are you?

9. Finally, please give us 3 words which you think describe Ilfracombe

10. If you would like to receive updates on our bid, our programme or volunteering options, please leave your email address below.