Blackhorse collective gallery

Local businesses coming together to drive the creative growth of the Blackhorse Lane Creative Enterprise Zone …............................................................................

In the heart of Waltham Forest lies Blackhorse Lane, a historic industrial district now accredited, by Mayor of London, as a Creative Enterprise Zone.

Renamed Blackhorse Collective, this designation honours the area's artisanal essence, recognizing existing freelancers, businesses, and its profound history of craftsmanship. Led by local creatives, the Advisory Group strives to foster creative growth by developing affordable workspaces, tailored support for startups, creative training, and employment opportunities. The initiative aims to fortify diversity, ensuring the sector uplifts underrepresented groups, cementing Blackhorse Collective as a perennial nurturing hub for creativity in Waltham Forest.


Find the Creatives on Your Doorstep

Explore the Blackhorse Collective website – brimming with the latest local creative news and events. If you're part of the Creative Enterprise Zone, visit the website to add yourself to the business directory and expand the tapestry of creativity. You’ll also be able to see what’s going on in Blackhorse Lane, from music gigs at Signature Brew to performances by students and Big Creative Academy. Join the collective and amplify the collaborative spirit in this dynamic hub of innovation and talent.

If you’re keen to collaborate with creatives, use the Directory to find the talent, skills and knowledge on your doorstep.


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