Celebrating local excellence
We spend too much time trying to learn lessons from cities and apply them in other places, argues Brendan Keaney. It’s time…
We spend too much time trying to learn lessons from cities and apply them in other places, argues Brendan Keaney. It’s time…
How many of us working in the arts are keeping quiet about how we really feel, asks Amanda Parker.
Auditors warned that urgent action was needed to avert overspending and delays to the project before planning permission for four…
As she steps down as Editor of the cultural policy journal Cultural Trends, Sara Selwood takes a long hard look at the way the sec…
Researchers say ongoing political turmoil has had a “clear, negative impact” on the country’s global standing.
Both Glasgow and Edinburgh were ranked higher than London on a cultural and creative index compiled by the European Commission.
About half of institutions surveyed in Yorkshire and Humber were not claiming or planning to make a claim through the Government i…
Arts Minister Helen Whately said the proposed scheme risked detracting from the success of existing initiatives such as City of Cu…
The Government’s “biggest ever single investment in cultural infrastructure” will pay for building maintenance i…
Dedicated arts and health co-ordinators, together with a commitment to measure impact, are pushing culture into the mainstream of…
The ACE and Durham University collaboration says that prioritising exam technique over deep understanding is “far from ideal…
Before praising the Culture Secretary for “responding so positively” to the financial crisis facing the cultural secto…
Deputy Leader Tom Watson says his party would compel the Lottery operator to release ticket sales data to address the unequal dist…
New analysis of employment and productivity in the creative industries concludes “it is unlikely that the rest of the UK wou…
The agency has said it will not fund applications that don’t commit to paying artists union minimum rates “at the very least�…
Truly embracing neurodiversity means being open to a wider spectrum of mindsets as well as setting targets, says Paula Graham-Gazz…
Arts Council England’s draft ten-year strategy aims to ensure its own bureaucratic survival and reveals the thinking of an o…
The rise of populism, rejection from investors, a volatile labour market, climate change, digitisation and "economic cri…
Protesters say the funder’s draft strategy “neither addresses the urgency of the climate and ecological emergency, nor…
People working in and with rural arts organisations share their views on the sector’s future.
Joint venture aims to 'supercharge' UK arts lobbying and business development
The Heritage Alliance is calling for greater recognition and funding to support the historic places and objects that underpin crea…
There are calls for the government to consider exempting all Scottish residents from the proposed levy, which would be collected b…
A report says the organisation is confusing the distinct aims of attracting investment and developing broader influence.