
Spending Review: Major cultural organisations told to ‘review pay and cut workforce’
Efforts to cut DCMS spending by £52m will see the government department and all the public bodies it sponsors compelled to adopt…
Efforts to cut DCMS spending by £52m will see the government department and all the public bodies it sponsors compelled to adopt…
The musician, Sting, has made a ‘major donation’ to a contemporary art gallery in Gateshead to kickstart its bid to raise a £…
A new £225 million National Lottery fund aiming to help deliver “a fairer, stronger and more resilient future for communities a…
Government plans to cut the day-to-day spending budget of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) over the next three y…
Government will increase funding for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) by 25% in 2028/29 although day-to-day spen…
In 2000, political leaders described the arts as essential to building a shared future. Why, then, is Northern Ireland’s arts se…
A fund dedicated to supporting creative businesses across the North East of England has relaunched. The next round of the North Ea…
Arts Council England will introduce “flexible” and “light-touch” reporting requirements for members of its National Portfolio, as…
Tate Liverpool has been handed £12m of government funding to redevelop its gallery on the city’s Royal Albert Dock. Alongside the…
The charity sector is increasingly asking one urgent question: where has all the funding gone? With a growing sense that tradition…
Art Council Northern Ireland (ACNI) has announced the grant recipients from its Annual Funding Programme (AFP) for 2025/2026, prov…
Arts organisations in Wales are being invited to apply to a £8m capital investment programme. The Arts Sector Strategic Capital I…
A new funding formula from the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) will help to strengthen research in the arts, the vi…
The reopening of Oldham Coliseum has been delayed after previously unidentified asbestos was discovered. The theatre, which is mor…
Over 500 cultural organisations in receipt of regular funding from Arts Council England are in a “precarious financial position”,…
A theatre in Paris that shut for more than five months after being occupied by hundreds of unhoused young people has said it incur…
Arts Council England (ACE) could start using artificial intelligence to carry out administrative tasks as part of efforts to impro…
Young people in disadvantaged neighbourhoods will be given the opportunity to take part in music and drama activities paid for wit…
A £285,000 refurbishment of an arts centre in Wantage, Oxfordshire, has been approved. The BBC reports that the money from Vale o…
Major national arts organisations, including the National Theatre and The Old Vic, have supported an open letter arguing for great…
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said arts and culture are “integral to this government’s vision for the future” ahead of th…
Users of Arts Council England’s much-maligned Grantium platform have been expressing their frustration after the system went down…
Direct funding and structural support for artists should be considered equally as vital as investment in arts organisations, the f…
Arts Minister Chris Bryant has rejected suggestion that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) could be abolished. Spe…