While the appointment of Nadine Dorries to lead DCMS has been greeted with widespread dismay by the cultural sector, Robert Hewiso…

When the best of technology meets the spark of creativity, incredible things can happen regardless of what century – or mill…

Jake Bartle reports on how Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 is shining a spotlight on disabled artists.

Ten years after Turner Contemporary opened its doors to the public, its Director Victoria Pomery OBE is stepping down. Here sh…

If policymakers get it right for the cultural sector, there may be significant economic and social dividends to be won, argues Eli…

English councils cite the ongoing recovery from Covid-19 as driving both increases and decreases in their budgets.

Whether in policy development, advocacy or nurturing talent, Executive Director of Clore Leadership Hilary Carty’s career is…

Despite an incredibly difficult time for arts and culture in London, Justine Simons says the return of visitors to our world-leadi…

2021 marks 10 years of Shubbak – London’s largest biennial festival of contemporary Arab culture. Eckhard Thiemann cha…

With a Government report recommending the dropping of the term BAME, people have been challenging Kevin Osborne’s continued…

Up to two thirds of UK orchestras are already working in health and social care settings. With NHS support, they could be "at…

The initiative will facilitate new interventions by sharing the successes of existing ones, seizing on the UK's growing a…

A DCMS-commissioned study cites strong evidence that "can be trusted to guide policy" on arts interventions in some area…

David Cutler explains why the Baring Foundation will be supporting this flourishing yet sometimes precarious area of work in a maj…

A research team of artists, scientists and clinicians will investigate “the impact and scalability of arts interventions&rdq…

First World War centenary commemorations proved that large-scale cultural projects can effectively mark nationally significant eve…

To unlock the full value of culture, Arts Council England needs to support villages, towns and cities across the country to work t…

A House of Commons Committee report into 14-18 NOW highlights major lessons to be learned in time for the UK's next national c…

Art in Action is calling on politicians to “think differently about art” and place it at the heart of their decision-m…

A new project will investigate new ideas for how the arts can play an “impactful and sustainable” role in health and w…

New research has found academic evidence of the power of culture to draw communities together.

Challenging the notion of a ‘hard-to-reach community’ in Luton, Imrana Mahmood explores the need to create pathways th…

What is it like to lead a large and complex organisation? Having just spent some time as an interim chief executive, Matthew Brown…