The Arts Alliance network and the Arts Forum are determined to keep the arts in criminal justice settings on the political agenda,…

A training programme for artists working in prisons has just gained international accreditation, announces Alan Clarke.

Two members of a youth forum have been invited to sit on the board at The Dukes in Lancaster, and are now influencing important de…

Captioning live theatre performances for the deaf is often seen as costly and inflexible, says Laura Arends. But new automate…

The RSC’s Open Stages project has brought professional theatre companies and amateur theatre-makers together. Kelly Donaldso…

The Cultural Value Project examines the value of the arts and culture rather than just its outcomes – and its negative effec…

Changes in legislation on flexible working are coming into force. Eleanor Deem explains how employers can best deal with employees…

What is quality of experience in the contemporary visual arts and how do we measure it? Grace Davies discusses the findings of a r…

As one of the oldest cultural networks in Europe, the European Festivals Association’s mission has always been centred aroun…

Insight from ‘big data’ reveals conclusively that arts attenders who book at multiple venues are more likely to be rep…

With Tech City dwindling in the rearview mirror, Toks Majek-Akisanya sets his SatNav for a 'Non Tech City' where the actio…

The Sing with Us network of choirs brings together cancer patients and their families from across Wales. Rosie Dow describes…

Artists and scientists are to explore the subject of rest in a residency at The Hub at Wellcome Collection. James Wilkes explains…

Julie’s Bicycle and BOP Consulting have conducted a survey on leadership and environmental sustainability. Alison Tickell su…

Tim Atkinson reminds us why we need to reduce our energy use and reports on the energy-saving improvements made at the Palace Thea…

A huge vocal work is premiered this weekend in Birmingham, followed by performances in Berlin and London. Stephen Newbould describ…

Gavin Barlow and Clare Connor argue that arts centres occupy an important place in our cultural, artistic and social life.

Northern Trust’s employees are actively involved in a community partnership with the RPO, says Naomi Venn.

Sean Egan shares some good news – another form of tax relief that will benefit charities and social enterprises.

With fundraising in the UK currently suffering from an image problem, how can we find the next generation of top arts fundraisers?…

The AccessArt website has switched from being project-funded to self-sustaining thanks to its membership income. Paula Briggs tell…

James Allenby describes how a few innovations made the Big Dance Pledge, the international mass participation dance event, bigger…

A ‘big data’ perspective reveals that a quarter of so-called ‘new attenders’ aren’t new to the arts…

A year after setting up a blog, Hilary Machell and Yvonne Battersby reflect on their experiences from initial nervousness to an aw…