13th June 2024
Labour's general election manifesto says arts and music will 'no longer be the preserve of a privileged few', with the party pledging to boost creative education opportunities and introduce consumer protections on ticket resales.
12th June 2024
Members of Compagnie Maguy Marin have also alleged they were subjected to 'aggressive' and 'intimidating' treatment by Sadler's Wells staff.
11th June 2024
Conservative Party promises to leverage the power of philanthropy for cultural institutions in an election manifesto light on firm policies for the arts.
Research commissioned by performers' union Equity has been used to create an Arts Investment Tracker, showing changing levels of arts funding across the UK.
Report exploring the lack of sustainable pathways into producing for British theatre producers from the global majority uncovers a racial pay gap of 20%.
10th June 2024
Local authority floats idea of adding between one and three per cent to the cost of music events in the city with the money reinvested in grassroots music.
Theatre company Zest is launching a pop-up youth club to address a lack of creative spaces for young people following "13 years of cuts to children’s services".
Party's general election manifesto criticises Conservative government's lack of support for the culture sector, claiming that following the pandemic it has 'only inflicted more damage'.
The donation will enable the theatre to complete the first phase of a redevelopment project which includes the total refurbishment of the main auditorium.
7th June 2024
As part of the cultural strike, the group Goldsmiths for Palestine 'pressured' the university's Centre for Contemporary Art to close.
6th June 2024
Commenting on the news Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire says Labour remains committed to a review of the public funding body.