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Julie McCarthy reflects on three years of action research into the role of culture in shaping the lives of the people of Greater M…
Julie McCarthy reflects on three years of action research into the role of culture in shaping the lives of the people of Greater M…
North London music venue KOKO is set to reopen next Spring following a £70m redevelopment. Originally closed in 2019, the ve…
The £186m arts complex continues to make a “strong strategic case” with a revised business case and new training…
London’s Royal Docks is set to become ‘London’s cultural engine’ under plans to repurpose the space a…
A citizen's assembly on the role of arts and culture – the first of its kind anywhere in the world – has begun. A new website…
The challenge now for some of the latecomers will be completing years' worth of planning in weeks.
The city must address a “cultural deficit” among its youth, consultation finds, as it eyes a bid for UK City of Cultur…
The pilot programme will “challenge accepted barriers” in one of the sector’s least inclusive professions.
Three marble and bronze scupltures of Caribbean produce have become the first public artwork in the UK celebrating the Windrush ge…
A £191,000 Culture Recovery Fund grant was meant to help the theatre reopen and reach new audiences. Now, locals can't g…
Art for the People, believed to be the first citizen's assembly for arts and culture, will decide on projects for the Cit…
North East Lincolnshire Council has appointed creative consultants Beam to determine its new culture and heritage strategy. T…
Birmingham 2022 has released details of the six-month festival set to run across the West Midlands as part of the Commonwealth Gam…
New research indicates cultural engagement improves wellbeing in England’s poorest areas the most, but unequal access remain…
A 'Town of Culture' competition could be heading to West Yorkshire as early as 2023 under the area's economic recovery…
A 'partnership gallery' at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery will open in 2024, the British Museum has announced. The mu…
Sheffield receives less arts funding than Manchester despite having a larger population. Analysis by The Star found that…
Crewe Lyceum has reopened as it celebrates its 110th birthday. It enjoyed a busy reopening last weekend, welcoming visitors for th…
The UK's creative and cultural industries generated £150.4bn in 2019, according to new data. DCMS figures show the indus…
The UK City of Culture is a DCMS success story by any standards. But, as Andrew Dixon explains, serious flaws in this year’s…
Swansea Council says the pandemic changed its plans to enter the UK City of Culture 2025 contest. The city bid for the title…
Places that have fewer National Portfolio Organisations and less buy-in from local authorities may struggle to access other fundin…
City Hall is investing £3m to grow the scheme, which has supported 300 cultural organisations and 1,000 jobs through the pan…
Adding a seventh city to the longlist of bidders who will receive funding would allow more places to "complete their jou…