Hannah Hartley says the outdoor arts industry’s long-held resilience and versatility has given them the tools to overcome ne…

Having promoted singing and brass instruments as safe last summer, the Government now believes they are more likely to spread Covi…

If the Government is confident in getting events back by June 21, it shouldn't hesitate to extend insurance beyond its pilot p…

DCMS Minister Caroline Dinenage says the much-vaunted measure runs the risk of giving false confidence to festivals: "I just…

A £650m Government-backed insurance scheme could salvage £2bn worth of activity, the sector argues.

Plans to restrict busking in London's West End would limit the number of street performers and criminalise shows outside of 25…

Families are willing to pay as-usual prices for digital and outdoor arts events, but organisations' offerings must meet their…

A local authority under fire for censoring a politically-minded piece says it usually stays out of programming decisions – u…

Taking indoor activity into outdoor spaces offers one possible solution to the challenge of social distancing. Kate Rolfe explores…

Last year was a positive one for the UK’s attractions. But with tourism scuppered and a fast fall in visitor numbers, the Br…

Indoor performance pilots with the London Symphony Orchestra will shape further reopening plans amid concerns about the safet…

Is it possible to transfer a festival experience into an online space without losing its essence? Katey Warran examines the social…

Sector bodies have thanked audiences for continuing to attend shows as a growing number of performances, tours and events are canc…

The city has no intention of shirking difficult challenges in its year as UK City of Culture, writes Chenine Bhathena.

MPs have championed gardens as an artform and argue their contribution to the creative economy must be “explicitly recognise…

Challenging the notion of a ‘hard-to-reach community’ in Luton, Imrana Mahmood explores the need to create pathways th…

A Lords Committee heard that Thanet has seen 84% growth in creative businesses between 2013 and 2016, following a long-term progra…

The number of partnerships connected to the Without Walls consortium, one of Arts Council England’s new core-funded organisa…

The pledge to set up the programme is part of the region’s first ever cultural strategy, which will run for five years until…

14-18 NOW’s five-year programme included projects in 220 locations across the UK, and was mostly accessible to the public fo…

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the borough’s diversity was ‘an asset to be unlocked’.

How do outdoor arts have the potential to reach audiences other artforms can’t, and how can we best support the sector, asks…

Losing NPO funding was devastating for Dance Manchester, but it has liberated the company to pursue its own path driving placemaki…

For people reluctant to pay to see a full-length Shakespeare play, the RSC’s open-air, non-ticketed theatre staging amateur…