A new social media site for the cultural sector, World Cultures Connect, is aiming to promote British work internationally and to enable artists to form links with arts organisations across the world...
Campaigning group Culture Counts has written to Scottish Local Authority leaders to express their feelings on the importance of the arts to communities, and to encourage a commitment to the arts from...
New pension rules are to come into effect in October 2012 for larger organisations, with smaller organisations being required to comply in stages in subsequent years. The new rules require workers to...
A new guide to help charity managers and trustees detect and prevent fraud explains the correct procedures to follow if fraud occurs. It includes useful contacts and advice on how to prevent...
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Chief Executive at the Byre Theatre, JACQUELINE MCKAY is leaving to take on another Chief Excutive role at Horsecross Arts. She worked previously as Director/Chief Executive of North Edinburgh Arts...
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LEONIE FLETCHER, previously Development Co-ordinator at Compton Verney, has been appointed full-time Development Manager at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre
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NICOLA JEFFS has joined Brighton Dome and Festival as Press and PR manager. She has previously worked at Arts Council England and the National Gallery
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BARONESS ELIZABETH SMITH has formally stepped down as Chair of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society. The new chair will be PROFESSOR SIR TIMOTHY O'SHEA, the Principal and Vice Chancellor of the...
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JULIA STIDOLPH has left her role as Assistant Publicist at Premier Communications to join the new St James Theatre in London’s Victoria
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Bath festivals have appointed two new board members, JOHN CULLUM, who is father of musician Jamie Cullum and current Chief Executive of Bristol Music Trust LOUISE MITCHELL
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NISHA VEJA has taken up the role of Events Assistant at Cambridge City Council’s Arts and Recreation team. She has previously worked at the Cambridge Corn Exchange in the front of house...
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After two years in other management roles at the Ambassadors Theatre Group, GAVIN SHULMAN has been appointed as the General Manager at New Wimbledon Theatre
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CLAIRE WILL moves on from her role as Head of Marketing & Communications at Contact Theatre in Manchester to become the Marketing and Communications Director at the Royal Exchange Theatre
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RICHARD HAWLEY will take on the role of Director of Artistic Programming and Projects at Town Hall and Symphony Hall Birmingham. He is currently covering maternity leave as Director of Arts...
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JENNIE GILLONS is the new Development Manager at Theatre Centre in Hackney.
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The National Audience Development Agency has completed its Director’s Team by appointing CAROLINE GRIFFIN(East and West Midlands) and OLIVER MANTELL (Yorkshire and North...
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ROGER PARRY steps down after seven years as Chairman of the board for Shakespeare’s Globe to be replaced by LORD CHARLES FALCONER OF THOROTON.
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The outgoing Chair of Arts Council England, DAME LIZ FORGAN, will become the new Chair of the National Youth Orchestra when her term of office ends in January 2013. She takes over from ALAN...
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Chief Executive of The Grand Opera House, Northern Ireland, MICHAEL OCKWELL is leaving to take up the post of Chief Executive of The Mayflower Theatre in Southampton. He is replaced by ANDREW HILL...
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The National Children’s Orchestra of Great Britain has appointed SARAH DERBYSHIRE MBE as its new Managing Director. She leaves her role as Executive Director of Live Music Now to take over from...
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PROFESSOR DAMIAN WALFORD DAVIES of Aberystwyth University is the new Chair of Literature Wales. He assumes the role following the retirement of co-Chairs DR HARRI PRITCHARD JONES and DR JOHN PIKOULIS.
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TARAS YOUNG is the new Digital Content Manager for the AMA. He was previously Communications and Digital Media Officer for ON at Fife.
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JACK MCNAMARA will succeed DANIEL BUCKROYD as Artistic Director of New Perspectives Theatre Company. He has previously been Assistant Director at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Live streaming offers arts organisations the potential to develop new income streams by creating and presenting work in different ways. It isn’t just about showing your work for free, says Jon Pratty.
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EDWARD SMITH, formerly Chief Executive of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, takes up the role of part-time interim Chief Executive at The Ulster Orchestra