ÿþActivity Activity Detail Date [Happening] Milestones Steering Group Meeting in Hull. 19/05/2016 Milestones Receive a detailed project budget 27/05/2016 Milestones Full contract with timeline and budget attached 15/08/2016 Milestones Commission initial articles in reference to the north and confirm project outline. 31/08/2016 Milestones Begin build of Discover section of 2017 website for Substance 10/10/2016 Milestones Lead image and copy created 01/11/2016 Event Polar Bear: Hull 06/11/2016 Milestones First payment released to Substance. After contract signed and agreed. 30/11/2016 Milestones Revisit budget after contracting content and curating events pre-2017 December weekend 30/11/2016 Milestones "Luke start contract contributors of online editorial, print editorial and editorial for other publications" 30/11/2016 Milestones Pencil peripheral venues for December weekend 16/01/2017 Event Pre Activation Event: Liverpool 21/01/2017 Milestones Confirm Content Outline: with rough idea of content over weekend. 01/02/2017 Milestones Contract all performers for the December weekend. 01/04/2017 Milestones Have all marketing material ready for full programme announcement 01/04/2017 Event Pre Activation Event: Manchester 22/04/2017 Milestones Release booklet with articles by artists working in the north. 30/06/2017 Event Pre Activation Event: Leeds 22/07/2017 Event Pre Activation Event: Newcastle 02/09/2017 First Event Hull City Hall 08/12/2017 Event Hull City Hall 09/12/2017 Milestones Substance Festival Weekend: Hull (See Substance Festival Weekend arrangement for event detail) 09/12/2017 Event Hull City Hall 10/12/2017 Milestones Substance Festival Weekend: Hull (See Substance Festival Weekend arrangement for event detail) 10/12/2017