Freelancers, young people, women and live performance art forms have been disproportionately affected by a year of lockdowns….

To describe the past year as unprecedented is an understatement. Just don’t make the mistake of thinking anything has really…

Live events in the arts and cultural sector have been among the very hardest hit by the pandemic, so one year on, how do arts lead…

Ruth Pitt reflects on the power of music and the projects that put it at the heart of recovery. 

London Mayor commits to supporting self-employed creatives who are under pressure to accept poorer terms once government support i…

An investigation into the Culture Recovery Fund found £335m of awarded funds were still sitting in DCMS' coffers last mo…

The Government faces calls to ensure music education is part of the catch-up curriculum after up to 10% of schools stopped teachin…

Even with a light at the end of the lockdown tunnel, musicians' mental health is suffering due to "substantial uncer…

Another £300m for the Culture Recovery Fund, a wider safety net for the self-employed, and continued VAT and business r…

New research highlights a disparity between organisations that say they are BAME-led receiving higher funding awards than those wi…

Paolo Pezzangora shares what we can learn about the nation’s mood from their music tastes during lockdown.

The UK City of Culture year will press ahead with a full calendar of festivals and events from May 15 – two days before the…

Local authorities in Yorkshire and the Humber are being called on to "defend and when possible increase" spend…

Imperial College researchers will estimate the probability of infection at two theatres and consider whether a covered venue can &…

Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown includes the possibility of lower capacity events by May 17 and full reopening wi…

Moira Jeffrey writes that the fight to survive is a reality we cannot ignore. Focussing on that alone will lead to “erosion…

Researchers say we should be "especially worried" about a huge drop in creatives under 25 that could lead to greate…

Northern Irish organisations' coronavirus deficits will be eliminated by new grants as Scotland offers new support for events…

Sonali Joshi says parity in support for the self-employed is the vital ingredient for a positive future.

A 12-month project to make venues safer and more inclusive raises bigger questions about how disabled artists will return to perfo…

A temporary change to its controversial fees has received both a warm welcome and a cold shoulder.

Ben Walmsley, Abigail Gilmore and Dave O’Brien share findings from a research programme that shows there are silver linings…

Organisations clamouring for support have released a five-point recovery plan amid a projected £16m funding shortfall.

The music industry is furious after steep new tarrifs on streaming live events were introduced with little to no consultation.