🎭 Colne Town of Culture – Quick Community Survey

Help Shape Colne's Cultural Future

This survey takes around 5 minutes
Colne Town Council is exploring an ambitious programme of cultural activity that builds on the town’s proud heritage, vibrant music scene, independent spirit and stunning setting beneath Pendle Hill. From the internationally recognised and Award Winning Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival to performances at The Muni Theatre and events across our town centre, Colne already has a strong cultural identity — and we want it to grow.

Your views will help shape future events, attract investment, and ensure any Town of Culture programme reflects what matters most to our community.

This short survey takes around five minutes to complete. Thank you for helping us shape Colne’s future.
Help shape Colne’s future cultural programme. This survey takes around 5 minutes.
1.Do you live in Colne (BB8)?
2.How often do you attend cultural events in Colne?
3.Which of the following have you attended in the past 2 years? (Tick all that apply)
4.How would you rate Colne’s current cultural offer?
5.What do you think Colne does particularly well culturally?
6.What is missing from Colne’s cultural offer?
7.What themes best represent Colne? (Choose up to 3)
8.What would you most like to see more of?
9.As part of the market regeneration programme, there may be opportunities for creative residencies in some of the rooms on the first floor of the newly refurbished market hall e.g. for artists, designers, writers, photographers and musicians. Would you be interested in interacting with such individuals if they held a creative residency in the Town?
10.What stops you attending more events? (Tick all that apply)
11.If Colne became a “Town of Culture”, what should it aim to achieve?
12.In one sentence: what bold idea would make Colne stand out?