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Artist Maurice Agis has been found guilty under the Health and Safety Act of one count of failing to ensure the safety of a person, following the accident in July 2006 when Dreamspace, his outdoor...
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The majority of the public (65%) believes that orchestras are an important part of British cultural life even in a recession, according to an ICM poll carried out in February for the Association of...
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The Board of Derby Playhouse has announced that an agreement has been reached for the University of Derby to acquire the theatre’s lease. The University’s proposals will ensure that the...
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Sadler’s Wells is inviting applications for its international online dance contest, which offers an annual winner £2,000 and the chance to perform at Sadler’s Wells (pictured). The...
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The Conservative party claims that there are “some worrying gaps” in music provision and little clear sense as to how they will be addressed, in a report by its Music Education Taskforce...
Children from schools in London, Sheffield, Preston and Cambridge attended the finale of ‘The Great Art Quest’ (pictured), a national visual arts project designed by Children and the Arts...
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Another day, another restructure. Just how significant will Arts Council England’s (ACE) changes be? Although we’ve stuck rigidly to the conditional tense in our news piece, we know that...
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‘A Night Less Ordinary’ could become more commonplace if venues can make the ACE scheme work, reports
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IT can lead the way in making your organisation greener, as Hannah Rudman explains.
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Any city thinking of becoming a capital of culture should learn from Liverpool’s multifarious experience, says Phil Redmond.
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Verity Haines asks what it will take to keep the arts sector financially healthy.
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Chris Monks will succeed Alan Ayckbourn as Artistic Director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, in April. Monks has worked for The New Vic, The Orange Tree Theatre, Bolton Octagon and the...
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Jane Hogg highlights the importance of creativity for older people.
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Alex Casey highlights the importance of new approaches in the way we look after older people.
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One older people’s group is taking over a theatre and debunking stereotypes, writes Nicky Taylor.
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New research shows that music can help stave off dementia and depression, writes Ann Skingley.
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Elizabeth Andrews reveals how a policy of nurturing young talent on stage is being mirrored by staff development behind the scenes.
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Writing its own rule-book has brought a rural arts organisation new strength, Nancy Sinclair believes.
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Hilary Foster explains how parenthood can transform the way a company works.
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ArtsProfessional reveals the career paths of the sector’s senior managers.
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The Arts & Business Private Investment in Culture Survey (AP187) speaks for itself. We have no interest in massaging figures or hiding the true picture as your editorial leader appears to suggest...
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The new order is in, but the Minister is out as change comes to Scotland’s creative landscape.
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Primary school music teachers feel ill-equipped and insecure due to a lack of formal training and a squeeze on music budgets, according to a new report from the Institute of Education, University of...
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Claims by Ofcom that immediate access is available to a new radio channel for Programme Making and Special Events (PMSE) users have been disputed by the British Entertainment Industry Radio Group (...
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Private investment in the arts, particularly from businesses, is likely to decrease in 2009, with a further and more significant drop in the following year, according to the latest report by Arts...