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Ventilation is more effective at protecting against airborne transmission of the Covid-19 virus... -
English councils budgeted more for culture this financial year than in 2019/20, reversing an... -
The Musicians' Union (MU) and Association of British Orchestras (ABO) are calling for extra...
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New figures from actors' union Bectu show "the true scale of job losses in the theatre industry"....
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'Heritage is more than Downton Abbey': RSA and British Council call for 'radical' shake-up of sector
Heritage could help grow the UK's post-Covid economy if it becomes more diverse and inclusive,... -
Small arts organisations that received financial support from an Arts Council England (ACE)... -
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council in Northern Ireland has voted to delay reopening all arts...
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Customer loyalty will be key to maintaining income from donations as uncertainty over the long-term... -
Plans for a new Harbourside arts venue for Bristol's Black community have been announced early. Dr...
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Tate Britian is no longer describing its restaurant as "the most amusing room in Europe" after...
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An open letter from Southbank Centre employees says the organisation's redundancy plans will cause...
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Qdos Pantomimes has begun a consultation process with its theatre clients about the viability of...
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Live indoor performances in England, which were due to start re-opening with social distancing from...
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Pilots of socially-distanced indoor performances indicate that current guidelines to prevent the... -
Freelancers have hit out at claims by “the great and the good” that the Government’s Culture... -
Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the UK's biggest theatre employer, has told 1,200 zero-hours...
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An emergency fund for heritage could provide a lifeline for cultural organisations, conservators,...
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Future arts funding is at risk as Government departments are told to reprioritise spending to... -
A restructuring will see Brighton Digital Festival (BDF) become a seasonal programme hosted by...
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A National Day of Arts in Care Homes on 24 September will be on the theme of #CreativeCommunities....
Latest Features
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Venue operators should be rightly angry that the Government continues to insist that social distancing is the main route to making their auditoriums safe, says Liz Hill.
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A substantial new income stream for the arts sector can go hand in hand with significant savings to the health budget, says Tim Joss. But first we need to move beyond some widespread assumptions that are holding back progress.
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To future-proof the creative sector we must root out systemic funding bias against BAME organisations, says Kevin Osborne, starting with an equitable sharing of the £1.57 billion bailout package.
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What would happen if an audience was allowed to make a reservation for a small fee, enjoy the experience, and then pay afterwards, when the emotional value is highest? Kahlil Ashanti tried it out – and was very glad he did.
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Small theatres and companies are ideally placed to give their local communities a voice. But there will have to be new models of working, and funders will have to resist the strong pull to conserve the past, says Anthony Biggs.
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A generation of unrealised talent will be the cultural legacy of Covid-19 unless we use the financial lifelines the sector has been offered to diversify the industry and extend access to careers, says Tina Ramdeen.
The Way Forward
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Preparing for the post-lockdown, post-Covid world? Read here about what everyone else is doing - and beg, borrow and share great ideas with others facing the same challenges as you. Robert Sanderson and Margaret Levin provide a regular round-up of what's new.
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