Creative and Digital
From performance arts and graphic design to media production and software engineering, West Northants is a creative powerhouse.
West Northants is at the forefront of digital innovation, with a strong presence in software development, digital marketing, e-commerce, and more. The region supports a wide range of digital enterprises, from startups to established tech companies.
One notable hub for these industries is Vulcan Works in Northampton which opened in 2023. It is a £14 million project that provides flexible office space, workshops, and coworking spaces for start-ups and growing businesses in the creative and digital sectors.
Additionally, Digital Northants is a collaboration between local digital businesses, the University of Northampton and local councils designed to support digital innovation in Northamptonshire growing the digital economy in Northamptonshire.
Significant efforts have been made to establish and grow the creative industries locally, including initiatives like the Northampton Creative Industries Exhibition, which took place in 2023 to inspire creative opportunities and showcase the sector’s potential.
These resources and the thriving business environment make West Northants an attractive location for creative and digital enterprises. Get in touch with a member of our team to discuss your business requirements further.
Investment sectors
West Northants' economic growth and successes are driven by its diverse range of industries. Discover more about our key specialisms below.