In rural areas such as Cornwall, the pandemic has exacerbated loneliness, with vulnerable people losing their sense of commun…

DCMS says its Events Research Programme is proof events "can be conducted safely" despite thousands testing po…

English councils cite the ongoing recovery from Covid-19 as driving both increases and decreases in their budgets.

Working around Covid-19 restrictions actually bolstered the vitality and value of local arts projects, research finds.

New guidance for shows in Scotland will be practically impossible to enact and a financial blow to the recently reopened indu…

Museums have not yet returned to full strength despite restrictions lifting. The challenges for smaller and larger sites this…

Two thirds would choose venues with Covid certification on entry over those taking a laissez-faire approach. 

A new best practice guide aims to eliminate unrealistic deadlines and overly long scripts to address auditioners’ anxieties.

The increased spending may not indicate increased investment, as councils are forced to compensate for income lost during Covid-19…

£150m is available to previous grantees only, with a special sustainability programme for the highest-funded applicants.

The sector's prayers have finally been answered but the scheme comes with a significant premium that could prove challenging f…

Places that have fewer National Portfolio Organisations and less buy-in from local authorities may struggle to access other fundin…

A landmark report makes the case for investment ahead of the next Spending Review, saying innovation is being stifled just as it i…

Venues are pleading for leniency on isolation rules that threaten to derail their reopening, but audiences remain hesitant.

New modelling from Oxford Economics says the country's creative sectors can more than recover from the loss of 100,000 jobs wi…

Art galleries hosting pop-up sites hope to capitalise on increased footfall and reconnect with young locals.

The last 18 months have seen arts fundraisers face numerous challenges in trying to bring in income when the sector has been in su…

Glasgow Life says it's unrealistic to expect it can reopen 80 of its venues, including several libraries and the UK's only…

Ben Walmsley, Abigail Gilmore and Dave O’Brien share the latest findings from a research programme examining the impacts of…

The museum and heritage sector has always been collaborative. But, says Carolyn Young, the need for supporting each other to build…

The Government "expect and recommend" masks in enclosed public spaces – and cultural venues are taking the lead.

Five major UK arts institutions are appealing for public and private investment after losing half their income due to Covid-19.

Arts venues might lose out by mandating masks and other Covid-19 mitigations but it's the only socially responsible optio…