The Cultural Engine
Providing expert and friendly support for organisations making a difference in their communities and improving local economies.
We partner with Local Authorities, Government Agencies, Universities, Trusts, Charities and other Community or Social Organisations by providing capacity and knowledge to:
- Identify & secure funding.
- Develop, manage & deliver projects.
- Write relevant & deliverable strategies.
- Support business planning & operational development.
- Nurturing excellent cross-sector partnerships.
- Undertake research.
Our Services
In order to complete a successful project there are a number of different skillsets that are important to make a successful proposal become a reality. We are well skilled in a number of fields and can help you in a number of ways to reach your goals with a wide range of skillsets.
Case Studies
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WILD EAST LONDON IMAGINARIUM
Full Programme: Full programme for Saturday’s Wild East London Imaginarium in Stratford WILD EAST LONDON IMAGINARIUM PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026 · 12 – 5PM 12.00pm Room G.17, USS Campus, Stratford · University of East London, E15 1NF 12pm Welcome to the Wild East London Imaginarium 12.15pm Keynote Ken Worpole 1.00pm Panel…
Free Imaginarium Publication Download
If you’re interested in the ideas behind CERG’s Imaginarium project, here’s the underpinning article just published in KCIN’s Innovation Ecosystems: How innovation drives resilience and growth in our cities and communities. https://www.i-place.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Innovation-Ecosystems-April-2026.pdf Image from the publication: Neighbourhoods in Jaywick Watercolour by Simon Poulter
Book Now!
You can now book a place at the four events CERG have co-organised with Sustainable Uttlesford during the Big Green Festival in Saffron Walden this June. BGF presents 10 days of district-wide community events that highlight local sustainable projects. FRIDAY 5 JUNE Looking Back and Legacy: Uttlesford Zero Carbon and Community Action 18:15 – 20:40…