Surrey venues draw sightseers, spending and social benefits, study finds
New research shows 70% of visitors to Surrey arts venues would not have come into town – and spent an extra £40 o…
New research shows 70% of visitors to Surrey arts venues would not have come into town – and spent an extra £40 o…
Arts Council England will relocate its 8,000-piece collection to a former IKEA store in an effort to create a legacy for Coventry…
Louise Blackwell says creative practitioners have been at the forefront of place-based recovery. Their strategy? Come together, li…
Trusts and companies operating council venues are folding under financial pressure. Can cash-strapped local authorities retai…
The "ambitious and forward-thinking" document will be the cornerstone of a bid for UK City of Culture 2025.
A UK City of Culture bid won’t succeed unless it’s authentic, writes Richard Dunbar.
How will Hull face the future following its triumph as UK City of Culture? Lee Corner and Stephen Munn reflect on the legacy of 20…
Signature events, including a potential UK City of Culture bid, will "signal the cultural regeneration of Gloucester".
As we say good riddance to 2020, Liz Hill takes a glass-half-full look at progress in the cultural sector this year, and what the…
Westway Trust says it "has been, and remains, institutionally racist" following decades of allegations.
An eight-point manifesto asks campaigning parties to commit to a National Arts Force and new Office for Cultural Exchange ahead of…
A new cultural strategy demonstrates York's commitment to redress the effects of Covid-19 by embedding culture in the city'…
Croydon is still developing the cultural showcase despite an order against non-essential spending, a review over alleged fina…
Creativity, compassion, collaboration and a tendency towards efficiency meant arts workers were highly responsive in a time of cri…
A culture strategy based on behavioural change isn’t sexy, but it is necessary if Plymouth wants to do more than simply surv…
A local authority under fire for censoring a politically-minded piece says it usually stays out of programming decisions – u…
Bristol Music Trust says the new title reflects a more inclusive narrative where music – not history – "is a…
Heritage can grow the UK's post-Covid economy – but only if it starts "telling the stories of more diverse parts of…
The newly-launched inquiry into diversity in the capital's public realm will be guided by Black cultural groups and Arts Counc…
Efforts by Manchester and the West Midlands to secure extra money highlight fears that rescue funding will be directed toward…
Partners say the new date means the cultural showcase “can be reimagined in response to challenges facing the country”…
Investment in soft power assets can deliver huge financial returns – and could be the catalyst for redressing regional econo…
Community productions across England are transforming attitudes to theatre among audiences with little experience of the artform,…
Advocates hope the funder’s upcoming delivery plan will address concerns its strategy does not support communities’ in…