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WEB EXCLUSIVE CASE STUDY: Elizabeth Newman, Assistant Director at the Octagon Theatre Bolton at the age of 24, charts her path as a young director and considers whether being a woman has made things harder
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WEB EXCLUSIVE CASE STUDY: Are there any legal sticking points that arts organisations need to be aware of if they cater exclusively to women? Keith Arrowsmith, Partner at Ralli Solicitors LLP, investigates
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Michelle Carwardine-Palmer reveals the route she took to her current role
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ACE announces its funding plans in response to grant in aid budget cuts of 29.6%
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A £30,000 award for performing artists to explore climate change has been launched by ‘Without Walls’, a consortium of eight street arts festivals, and ‘TippingPoint’,...
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In the wake of the Spending Review, Arts Council England’s (ACE) grant in aid budget for 2011/12 to 2014/15 will be set at £1.49bn, a real terms cut of 29.6%. ACE is being required to cut...
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It was standing room only earlier this month at the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee investigating Funding of the Arts and Heritage. Alan Davey, Chief Executive of Arts Council England (ACE...
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A small study looking at why young people who attend cultural events don’t go to classical concerts, suggests that audience behaviour at two ‘traditional’ classical concerts (by...
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A draft code of practice on sharing personal data has been published by the Information Commissioner. The code gives advice both on regular data sharing between the same organisations for an...
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Legislation laid before Parliament last week will mean that, from 2012 onwards, the arts, sport and heritage will receive a 20% share of the total raised from the Lottery – as they did in 1994...
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Only one in ten arts organisations predict fundraising income will grow this year and nearly 40% are expecting further decline, according to the latest Arts Quarter (AQ) survey exploring impacts of...
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There has been a significant increase in arts engagement, attendance and participation in the arts in Wales since 2005, according to new research published by Arts Council Wales. Based on a sample...
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Leaders of eight representative bodies from the charity sector, including Arts & Business, have signed up to a series of proposals in response to a report on the future of Gift Aid, prepared for...
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The DCMS is pushing forward the Government’s agenda for improving accountability by requiring Arts Council England (ACE) to develop an information strategy, including a timetable for making...
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The Charity Commission has launched a public consultation on its future role and focus.
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The Corby Cube, a £30m ‘civic hub’, opened this week in Northamptonshire. The building includes The Core theatre, The Labs studio and performance space, and The Base workshop and meeting space
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Concerns are mounting that non-statutory local authority services, including the arts, will be seen as an easy target for cuts
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Lloyd Dorfman CBE, Founder and Chairman of Travelex and a member of the National Theatre’s Board, has pledged a personal philanthropic gift of £10m to the National’s NT Future redevelopment project.
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A five-year project to help up-and-coming theatre companies and artists explore new ideas is being launched by National Theatre Wales with a £483,000 grant from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.
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The Charity Commission has launched a public consultation on its future role and focus. Following the Spending Review announcement of a 33% real terms cut in its funding by 2014/15, it is seeking to...
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The Corby Cube, a £30m ‘civic hub’, opened this week in Northamptonshire. The building includes The Core theatre, The Labs studio and performance space, and The Base workshop and...
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With councils across England facing a real terms average loss of grant of 7.25% a year for four years following the Spending Review, concerns are mounting that non-statutory local authority services...
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Lloyd Dorfman CBE, Founder and Chairman of Travelex and a member of the National Theatre’s Board, has pledged a personal philanthropic gift of £10m to the National’s NT Future...
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A five-year project to help up-and-coming theatre companies and artists explore new ideas is being launched by National Theatre Wales with a £483,000 grant from the Esmée Fairbairn...
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Reform for the DCMS’s arm’s length bodies, and support for a move towards more sustainable business models, are at the heart of the DCMS’s new Business Plan for the four years 2011...