From issue 258 Case study
What can we do about people who are positively inclined towards the arts, seem to have a good time whenever they go, but just don’t do it very often? Sarah Boiling explores the issue.
From issue 258 Case study
The National Trust has doubled its turnover and significantly increased membership over the last 12 years. Dame Fiona Reynolds explains how becoming an ‘arms wide open’ organisation has brought about this success.
From issue 258 Feature
Andrew McIntyre outlines a new approach to exploring cultural engagement which provides an insight into people’s behaviour – and how to change it.
From issue 257
Sarah McCrory will join Glasgow International Festival of Art as Festival Director for 2014-2016. She has spent the past two years as curator of Frieze Foundation, a non-profit organisation...
From issue 257
NADA ZAKULA has moved from her role as Senior Press Officer at the RSC to work as Head of Press and Communications on the National Theatre’s production of Warhorse. 
From issue 257
Theatre company Told by an Idiot has appointed JENNY KERSHAW as its new Executive Producer.  She replaces SEBASTIAN WARRACK,following his appointment as Executive Director of Salisbury Playhouse.
From issue 257
SAMIRA SAIDI is the new Director of Dance at the English National Ballet School. She joins following a prestigious career in dance, including 20 years performing with Sadler’s Wells and...
A report has revealed the Night-time economy (NTE) was worth £66bn across the UK in 2009. The NTE covers a wide range of activities in town and city centres, including theatres, museums and...
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched a consultation on the European Capital for Culture Programme from 2020, as the current incarnation of the scheme ends in 2019. The...
 The Live Music Act 2012 has been implemented from 1 October, allowing venues with a capacity of less than 200 people to host music events without a license. The bill means that small venues and...
Organisations which work on creative projects within the areas of addiction, the criminal justice system, homelessness and mental health are now able to access a series of toolkits on topics such as...
A survey among recipients of Catalyst Capacity Building and Match Funding grants is exploring how organisations will use funds in the first year to gear up resources and build capacity. In the second...
A new £4m hub for academic knowledge and entrepreneurial skill will give to support small to London’s medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in creative fields such as digital media, fashion...
A venue merger results in 'Home' in Manchester
From issue 257 News
The strategy outlines some key actions to invest in the cultural sector across Europe
From issue 257 News
Scotland's draft budget for 2013-14 continues to invest in the cultural sector to 'support economic growth'
The second round of Arts Council England’s Creative People and Places programme is open for applications. The scheme focuses funding in areas where people’s involvement in the arts is...
A new toolkit aims to help arts organisations provide better support to their volunteers.
A US-based ‘senior theatre’ resource centre would like UK input a research project which aims to build evidence of the positive influence theatre has on older people’s live. They...
A study examining the importance of Structural Funds in European cities, regions and countries and is now available online. Commissioned by the European Parliament, ‘The use of Structural Funds...
A new £7m fund for arts projects based in England will support new digital research and development projects that deal with expanding audience research and developing new business models....
Finalists in the arts section of the National Lottery awards will be showing their work on the Lottery‘s draw shows on Saturday 6 October, in order to garner public support. They are Northern...
The Royal Opera House (ROH) has announced the first organisations participating in ROH links, an initiative that provides support to arts organisations by sharing knowledge, experience and skills....
Organisations that represent musicians, in Britain and internationally, have met with representatives from the EU’s Department for Transport to discuss legislative opportunities to establish...
Draft regulations for the Small Charitable Donations Bill have been published for consultation. The Bill, due to be introduced from 6 April 2013, plans to introduce a system similar to Gift Aid for...

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