25th September 2014
The new CEO for The Cheltenham Trust is JULIE FINCH, who will relocate from Perth, Australia where she is currently the New Museum Project Director for the Western Australia Museum. The announcement coincides with the Trust receiving charitable status.
TV presenter SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON is the very first Patron of The Civic in Barnsley.
The Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the Little Angel Theatre, ADAM BENNETT, has stepped down after just nine months in post. The theatre is taking his departure as an “opportunity to look at the role”.
STUART BURNS is the new Programme and General Manager of youth music organisation NOFA (The National Orchestra for All). Burns, who has been working in the Civil Service for the past three years, replaces ELLA HOWELL, who leaves after nearly two years in the post.
Press and Public Relations Officer ANNA EVANS is stepping down from her post at the Royal Court Theatre after five years to join the PR team at Target Live.
Sheila McGregor takes us through the steps of her career in the visual arts, which led her to the new frontier that is Axisweb.
Conductor, musicologist, keyboard player and founder of the Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, has died aged 73.
18th September 2014
Artistic Director and co-founder of learning disability theatre company Mind the Gap, TIM WHEELER, is stepping down to pursue other interests. He leaves the company after 25 years, branded with a tattoo of the Mind the Gap logo in “a rather delicate place”.
The Welsh government reshuffle has seen JOHN GRIFFITHS, Minister for Natural Resources, Culture and Sport, leave the cabinet. His role has been split between two deputy ministers, with KEN SKATES taking responsibility for culture, sport and tourism. Skates was previously Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology and is an Assembly Member for Clwyd South.
NICOLA OSMOND-EVANS is the new Press Manager for Rambert. Previously Senior PR Manager for English National Ballet, she replaces CAT MCNAUGHT who leaves after two and a half years in post.