29th September 2017
The decline in young people participating in dance appears to be reversing, although the gender gap among children has never been wider.
Eight boroughs will ultimately receive a slice of the funding through the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture competition, which has been labelled both “transformative” and “divisive” by commentators.
The cultural attendance gap between those living in the most and least deprived areas is at its smallest for five years, according to the Scottish Household Survey.
An additional £1m will help the organisation delivering Hull 2017 establish itself as an independent company and continue to provide cultural programmes after the year of festivities ends.
28th September 2017
27th September 2017
A lack of money and staff time are preventing digital progression and confidence in digital skills has stalled, according to a new report on the role of technology in the arts.
26th September 2017
25th September 2017
The Creative Industries Federation welcomed the Prime Minister’s comments, but said it was time to “turn this rhetoric into reality”.
22nd September 2017
In his sector review of the creative industries, former ACE Chair Sir Peter Bazalgette has underlined their importance to the UK’s future success.
UK cities excel on openness, tolerance and trust, but none make the top five for employment in culture, arts and entertainment, according to research by the European Commission.
The Culture Bridge North East Fund will award grants of up to £1,500 to help young people in the North East access quality arts and culture.
21st September 2017
New research revealing declining exam entries for arts subjects comes as Education Minister Lord Nash denies that arts take-up in schools has slowed since the Government introduced its controversial EBacc policy.