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A Select Committee on the rural economy will report back next year on the sorts of interventions needed to support local amenities and tackle deprivation.

The national funder responded to select questions from Twitter in its “first ever live online review of the year”.

Reporters from The Star newspaper who went undercover at a US ticketing conference this year, found that Ticketmaster was promoting a programme to help bulk buyers resell thousands of tickets – in direct violation of its own terms of use. Robert Cribb and Marco Chown Oved report.

The Atlantic Project will take place at various locations across the city and feature site-specific commissions by international artists as part of a ‘pilot festival of contemporary art’.

The representative body for museums said it “strongly supports” the proposals for using culture to improve wellbeing and reduce inequality, adding that cross-government working will be...

A new report by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, which analyses learning from the past three years, also expresses concern that statutory grants do not rise with inflation.

If we claim that creativity is central, then we need to get out of our bubble and contribute to the conversations in places where we are not really sure that we belong, says Adrian Lochhead.

If cultural districts are to operate sustainably they need to make sure the voices of all stakeholders are heard, says Beatrice Pembroke.

English teachers are arts teachers too – and should be recognised and supported as such, says Amanda Rigali.

What’s left for the culturally-specific museums when large institutions prioritise increasing diversity? Maximilíano Durón feeds back on how some American museums are adapting.

Theatre remains inherently anti-working class because many arts venues are concerned only with demonstrating ‘visible’ diversity, writes Adam Hughes.

More than nine in ten adults either attended a cultural event or place, or participated in a cultural activity in 2017.