£262m awarded for second round of Culture Recovery Fund
Some organisations have managed to double dip as more than 1,200 receive support from the emergency arts funding scheme for the fi…
Some organisations have managed to double dip as more than 1,200 receive support from the emergency arts funding scheme for the fi…
Manchester City Council is urgently refreshing its culture rescue plan as annual analysis shows arts organisations' value to t…
DCMS Minister Caroline Dinenage says the much-vaunted measure runs the risk of giving false confidence to festivals: "I just…
Arts Council England has investigated 46 suspected cases of fraud and revoked three grants worth a total of £570,000.
Freelancers, young people, women and live performance art forms have been disproportionately affected by a year of lockdowns….
To describe the past year as unprecedented is an understatement. Just don’t make the mistake of thinking anything has really…
A campaign to reduce proposed funding cuts has succeeded but organisations will still lose thousands of pounds.
An investigation into the Culture Recovery Fund found £335m of awarded funds were still sitting in DCMS' coffers last mo…
The Government faces calls to ensure music education is part of the catch-up curriculum after up to 10% of schools stopped teachin…
Lord Alan Howarth reflects on a journey in arts and healthcare that has a promising future.
Another £300m for the Culture Recovery Fund, a wider safety net for the self-employed, and continued VAT and business r…
Local authorities in Yorkshire and the Humber are being called on to "defend and when possible increase" spend…
As Oliver Dowden establishes a working group on "retain and explain", arts workers afraid of exclusion, censorship and f…
Hull’s leaders want to build a ‘collective legacy’ for its City of Culture year. Victoria Bissett and Michael Ho…
With new demands being made for skills and training, Jane Ide asks: is this going to help young people into work?
Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown includes the possibility of lower capacity events by May 17 and full reopening wi…
What do we learn when we apply DCMS’ new framework for valuing culture to a controversial statue? Robert Hewison gives it a…
Nigel Prince reflects on the power and responsibility arts organisations have to champion social change in a time of upheaval worl…
DCMS hopes to start discussions with individual EU states in the coming weeks, but industry figures say time is running out to fin…
Leaving the influential programme in a time of crisis would be "a travesty" – and unnecessary for devolved na…
Heidi Wiley and Hélène Gauthier share how they created a virtual venue – and why they think this provides a model for the…
A series of programmes aligning the capital's cultural and commercial sectors will provide "a ray of hope&…
The sector is not giving up on EU touring visas. But ideas as to what to do next differ.
Research indicates people value gallery visits at £5 and would pay £11 to keep a local theatre going. What motiva…