27th February 2024
The Open Fund supports activities initiated by artists, producers and creative practitioners across Scotland.
Following an IPO-commissioned report, DCMS Minister Julia Lopez says government will not enforce equitable remuneration for music streaming and will instead convene a music industry working group to consider the matter.
A new survey conducted by SOLT & UK Theatre has found that a higher rate of Theatre Tax relief drove the employment of nearly 15,000 people in the last financial year.
26th February 2024
Survey commissioned by the National Lottery Heritage Fund highlights action being taken by heritage organisations in the face of budget pressures.
23rd February 2024
A letter sent to Arts Council England on 9 February highlighted concerns that guidance around political statements represented 'an attempt to engage in policing of artistic freedoms'.
22nd February 2024
Birmingham City Council has announced plans to remove all financial support for its regularly funded arts organisations as part of a strict budget designed to save £300m over the next two years.
21st February 2024
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer says theatre audiences should be 'treated in an adult way' despite campaigners insisting that trigger warnings are an important tool for improving accessibility.
The initiative is the first of a raft of measures that form a £2.3m support package for West Yorkshire’s creative sector.
Peers have raised concerns that singers and musicians touring in the European Economic Area frequently do not receive necessary paperwork in time.
From celebrating old factories and buildings to local activities and communities, Historic England has split £875,000 across 56 projects showcasing aspects of England’s working class history.