Culture is London’s business
London’s cultural and commercial sectors have always had a symbiotic relationship, writes Tony Matharu. Fostering those link…
London’s cultural and commercial sectors have always had a symbiotic relationship, writes Tony Matharu. Fostering those link…
The economic value of music industries reached a £5.8bn high in 2019. Then the "hammer blow" happened.
Anastasia Tilston explains how a new community-led company in Chester is making space for artists in the city centre, with pop-up…
Major museums are attracting less than 10% of the visitors they normally would – and paying through the nose to do so.
Last year was a positive one for the UK’s attractions. But with tourism scuppered and a fast fall in visitor numbers, the Br…
Future arts funding depends on National Lottery returns rapidly increasing when a Government cash injection expires next year.
The tourism sector talks of aviation and inbound tourism as a way forward for rural areas, but could the cultural sector offer a r…
Several museums and galleries have recorded their highest visitor numbers in a decade – leading DCMS to claim it was a &ldqu…
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.
The Shadow Culture Secretary said “a crude skills and salary approach to migration simply won’t work for the creative…
A new survey finds that one in three museums are unlikely to collaborate with tourism brands, and three quarters think a stronger…
New figures indicate the reversal of a three-year pattern of declining visitor numbers at English institutions – and new hop…
Total visits to attractions in the UK were up 8.7% on the previous year, driven in large part by regional success and the so-calle…
Arts Council England attributes the majority of the unprecedented 16.6 million fall to a drop in exhibition visitor numbers, but h…
London galleries were hard hit last year, as school children admissions fell for the fourth consecutive year.
The country’s culture was ranked second globally, remaining behind the US and ahead of France and Germany.
In an evidence session examining the success of Hull 2017, the DCMS Committee has heard differing views on how the City of Culture…
Two new reports say that the festivals also generate international recognition for Scotland’s arts scene and provide new opp…
Outdoor events have been key to attracting tourists to Kent’s coastal towns and driving culture-led regeneration, says Sarah…
Museums and galleries are urged to regularly extend opening hours and put on after-hours events, which are estimated to be worth a…
The threat of terrorism is thought to have contributed to falling visitor numbers at some of London’s leading museums and ga…
Culture is critical to the satisfaction levels of London’s visitors, according to a new report that lays out plans for boost…
Mayor Sadiq Khan hopes to make the capital’s nightlife about more than just pubs and clubs.