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An extension to a multi-year funding scheme by Arts Council England (ACE) has been hailed as a lifeline for those who had ...
Plaid Cymru has pledged to increase the amount that Welsh government spends on culture, arts and sports if the party wins next year's Senedd election. Heledd Fychan, Plaid’s culture spokesperson, outl ...
A theatre teaming up with a local legal firm to improve accessibility has hailed the move as a "fine example of how businesses and charities can work together". Mercury Theatre in Colchester, Essex, h ...
Hannah Jane Walker is a freelance creative practitioner, concerned about what future changes in Arts Council England’s ...
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has granted three years of funding, worth £800,000, to a project developing a digital, centralised catalogue of collections held in museums across the ...
Fringe Society leader Tony Lankester has warned it is wrong to see Edinburgh’s incoming visitor levy as “the panacea” to an ...
Contemporary and experimental music organisations across the UK are to receive a long-term financial boost as part of a ...
EKOW ESHUN has been named curator of the touring contemporary art exhibition, British Art Show, which will launch its tenth ...
Playwright and actor NATASHA GORDON is to join Kiln Theatre's board of trustees, alongside top theatrical agent KATIE HAINES and composer MAIMUNA MEMON. The trio are part of a host of new trustees, ...
An organisation that manages more than 45 million works of music is to pay artists monthly rather than quarterly when their tracks are streamed on the likes of Spotify. PRS for Music, which represents ...
A performing arts school founded by Sir Paul McCartney has secured the right to design and grant its own degrees, in a move ...
Ambitions to make Berwick's Maltings a flagship culture centre have won council approval, with the venue to gain two cinema screens and a revamped theatre. The £25.9 million project has secured the ...