Worcester co-creation initiatives awarded £800k
Arts Council England has awarded Worcester a grant of £800,000 to support co-creation initiatives across the city. Funded through…
Arts Council England has awarded Worcester a grant of £800,000 to support co-creation initiatives across the city. Funded through…
The charity that runs one of the best-known Edinburgh Fringe venues has secured a ten-year lease for the building. The Stage repor…
A new arts venue has opened in a converted storage depot in Bradford city centre. The Loading Bay on the city’s Duke Street has be…
The Scottish government has announced new funding worth £300,000 for Edinburgh Fringe Society in 2025/2026, to help safeguard the…
The former Conservative government’s live events reinsurance scheme had limited impact on stimulating additional activity, accor…
A brand-new franchise of South by Southwest is coming to London in June. Crispin Parry thinks participation in the showcase enable…
Director of the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, NOEL JORDAN, will depart at the end of October after 10 years in…
Glasgow International’s festival director RICHARD BIRKETT is leaving his role this spring. A curator, writer and former chief cu…
A memorandum of understanding between four trade unions and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture has been agreed, securing creative wo…
An annual community festival in Sheffield has cancelled this year’s event due to a lack of funding. The Sharrow Festival, which us…
Increased financial pressure on some UK festivals has been linked to concerns over safety and sanitation experienced by crew membe…
A total of 251 cultural organisations in Scotland will be funded for the next three years through Creative Scotland’s multi-year f…
The director of Edinburgh International Festival says the event is in need of a rise in public and philanthropic investment. Speak…
Arts Minister Chris Bryant has announced an additional £5m in funding for Bradford City of Culture 2025. This takes the total amo…
Swaledale Festival has named FRASER WILSON its new artistic director. He takes over from MALCOLM CREESE, who stepped down in July…
JAY HUNT has been appointed chair of Hay Festival Global, taking up the post in January 2025. Creative director for Apple TV+ in E…
More than £1m has been awarded to support the cultural sector and activities in Bradford as part of efforts to secure a legacy fo…
The Edinburgh International Festival is facing an “uncertain” future until it receives news on funding, a festival spokesperson ha…
To mark the publication of a new report on the state of British festivals, Fiona Goh, director of the British Arts Festivals Assoc…
An Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation based in Bristol has revealed it will be “pausing” its flagship arts f…
Young people will embark on 16-month placements with Bradford’s City of Culture team as part of efforts to secure the legacy of th…
British Council and Arts Council England say they have looked into the inclusion of a Palestinian comic artist, who has allegedly…
Derby Museums is teaming up with CAMRA to put on a beer festival in the city. The Derby CAMRA Heritage Beer Festival will take&nbs…
On a visit to Edinburgh, the Culture Secretary paid tribute to "the magic" of the city's festivals but did not ackno…