The team behind Printworks London have a new venue 'The Beams' (@thebeamslondon) that forms part of the factory project in the Silvertown area of London. Created to be a testbed for new culture in all its forms, The Beams is a new, expansive venue and event space for London. As Printworks closes this year for refurbishment, Beams is crucial in keeping creative culture alive in London.

The team has a very important planning application pending and needs your support. Please comment on Newham Council's website in SUPPORT of The Beams continuing to operate as a multipurpose hire space hosting filming and cultural ticketed events.

You can refer to the points below when commenting in support of Beams.

• 350 jobs in operation per show
• Multiple creative industries supported
• Innovative use of once derelict buildings
• Increased income for local businesses

Application ref. 22/02764/FUL

Deadline: 10th January 2023.

Any questions please email info@thebeamslondon.com

It's so important that we as a community have our voices heard in the battle to keep our creative industries alive. It has been proven that as a collective we have the power to ensure that our culture is sustained and cherished for years to come.

I would like to thank everybody for supporting the petition to keep Printworks alive and if you have a spare few minutes please do the same in support of The Beams.

Best wishes,

Will