Testing of upgrades to the much-maligned Grantium application system are underway, with a launch date for an improved version to be announced soon.
Report claims organisers have missed opportunities to include Birmingham's diverse communities in planned events, and are not on target to meet requirements measuring race equality, community engagement and accountability.
Elliott Brown
Report recommends new cultural sector data platform to help make the case for increased funding across the arts.
Low pay and real-terms depreciation of salaries could ‘severely damage’ arts sector amid record number of job vacancies, advocates say.
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries tells MPs that while the system of distributing arts funding is "not perfect", there are no plans to abolish Arts Council England.
Announcements of course closures and job losses at universities prompt concerns of 'existential threat' to theatre and performance studies.
DCMS is to provide £947,000 for Creative Careers Programme to continue until March 2025, but does not intend to fund it beyond then.
Tyneside Cinema Newcastle
While broadcast and online revenues reached record levels in 2021, royalties from public usage and resultant income for artists have yet to recover from the pandemic.
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Wales’ first National Plan for Music Education sees funding for music provision trebled, to ensure all children get the opportunity to learn.
Mike Hall
Results from the assessment will determine the allocation of around £2bn in annual government funding.
The programme, aimed at transforming digital and physical infrastructure, is penned as a way to put culture at the forefront of local regeneration.
Project Art Works