Frances Richens

New work “dominates” theatre repertoire

Live music sector improves access

Scientists get behind call for better arts education

Creative Employment Programme extends to Northern Ireland

Classical music professionals honoured at RPS awards

Sector to grow support for participatory artists

Welsh programme to develop new theatre for children

Labour re-emphasises its commitment to the creative industries

Southbank Centre recognised as top employer for women

Partnership project to improve cultural education in London

Invest in growing the creative workforce, says Nesta

Manifestos vary in commitment to the arts

Arts is least popular charitable cause

Dance organisations combine to create “go-to” industry body

Mayor to help promote London’s off-beat attractions to tourists

DCMS gives go-ahead to UK City of Culture 2021

Environmental savings could cut arts costs

Arts support by London councils falters

Report highlights blackspots in rural arts engagement

ACNI sets targets for engaging disabled people in the arts

Silos must end for the arts to thrive, report concludes

ENO and firstsite gallery lose national portfolio status

Tate ordered to disclose details of BP sponsorship

Arts organisations increasingly rely on volunteers