23rd November 2017
The European Commission has said Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union means participation in the 2023 title “will not be possible”.
22nd November 2017
A 3.2% decline in National Lottery sales translates into a £6.4m cut for arts funders across the UK.
21st November 2017
The contracts for Scottish arts organisations currently in receipt of regular funding will be extended until the end of May 2018 to mitigate the effects of the delay.
20th November 2017
A new manifesto is billed as the first-ever international commitment to arts management and cultural policy education.
17th November 2017
The Welsh Government has guaranteed the Arts Council of Wales funding for two years for the first time in a bid to provide “certainty and stability”.
The theatre has apologised and committed to introducing ‘guardians’ at the organisation who will become an informal channel for raising concerns.
The week-long activity will be followed by a linked campaign for heritage, which will see sites across the UK offering free entry to anyone with a National Lottery ticket or scratchcard.
Arts Council England has committed to developing a Museums Action Plan, on the recommendation of the first independent review of the museums sector for more than ten years.
16th November 2017
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has ignored a second plea from Scotland to offset the severe decline in Lottery funding for culture and sport.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd believes the changes will ensure the UK remains “at the heart of world culture”.