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Hannah Hartley says the outdoor arts industry’s long-held resilience and versatility has given them the tools to overcome ne…
Hannah Hartley says the outdoor arts industry’s long-held resilience and versatility has given them the tools to overcome ne…
Andy Robertson argues for the cultural sector to become an equal stakeholder in developing a future for Scotland.
Jonathan Savage says the Government’s latest intervention in music education is just another clumsy attempt at curriculum re…
Marie-Claire Daly reflects on what the past year has taught Greater Manchester about resilience and recovery, and what we mus…
The pandemic has proved the power of the arts in addressing isolation. Eleanor Sutton shares how a volunteering programme is benef…
The creative and cultural sectors cannot say they value equality while continuing to be one of the worst offenders for prejudice a…
Despite new requirements coming into force more than a year ago, many arts organisations remain woefully underprepared. Mary-Alice…
Ajay Chhabra jumped at the opportunity to manage a Covid test centre in the heart of London’s South Asian community. He foun…
'Decolonising the curriculum' has become a touchstone for educational institutions. But what does this mean in practice? C…
Employers in arts, culture and heritage face hard choices about what to invest in and how to effectively plan for the long term, w…
Amanda Huxtable reflects on how racial trauma has shaped leadership within the cultural sector, taking on the responsibility for c…
James Clutton says supporters have stood by cultural organisations through the toughest of times. They deserve transparency, care…
Ryan Dawson Laight had to costume virtual productions from recycled garments, self-printed fabric and actors’ own wardrobes….
A new cross-continent cultural leadership programme provides a unique opportunity for artists and creative professionals to collab…
Cultural organisations can play a key role in creating thriving places for people to live, work and visit, but only if they reach…
Lois Stonock planned the London Borough of Culture 2020 to respond to Brexit. Then Brent became home to one of the UK’s firs…
What does it mean to have a civic role in challenging times? Andrew Barnett and Deborah Bull discuss.
Swindon's new Cultural Quarter – an £80m development by Swindon Council – will be the first thing visitors s…
Public art can connect us to the places, landscapes and buildings where we live. Lindsey Hebden explains what that means in practi…
Auditorium formats that worked well between lockdowns aren’t the answer to achieving full houses as restrictions are lifted….
The combined effect of Covid and Brexit will make significant dents in the financial viability of the orchestral sector, in spite…
Ava Hunt and Roger Wooster explore whether applied theatre has a future in a post-Covid world.
Caitlin Warfield writes that the future of culture and business in urban centres depends on their ability to work together.
Writer-in-residence Francesca Millican-Slater reflects on the Festival's intensive R&D period – an experim…