Light on resources and heavy on challenges – even before Covid-19 – the cultural sector can nonetheless take small, re…

Despite the blow the lockdown has dealt to its plans, dreams, ambitions and finances, Tomorrow’s Warriors are managing to th…

Delivering arts and health services digitally can extend access for some, but others are excluded. Nesta Lloyd-Jones looks at the…

Oliver Dowden claims to know that “theatres must be full to make money” but his five-stage plan to see performing arts…

A 9-point checklist will guide the safe reopening of museums and galleries, but visitors may still stay away if the services and f…

Although museums and galleries in England and Scotland can prepare to reopen, the  performing arts remain in lockdown and fea…

Creating a National Arts Force of freelance and gig economy workers to work in schools, care homes and communities is among recomm…

The Government is encouraging the sector to welcome the public back, but museum directors warn that “permission to reopen do…

Given where we now find ourselves, we have few choices but to pool resources and develop new economic and business structures with…

Communicating re-opening will be much, much harder than closure, says Kate Fielding-Cox, who proposes four key principles that eve…

“Two pigeons in the foyer, a baby seagull falling off the roof and the lager kegs exploding in the heat”: Elspeth McBa…

“Radical, representative reinvention” is the only moral choice for the sector now, says Richard Watts, who examines wh…

Two-thirds of organisations and almost three quarters of individuals who applied to Arts Council England for emergency funds were…

Lockdown is transforming the way music teachers deliver instrument tuition now and in the future, with 87% currently adapting thei…

As we emerge from the chaos of the pandemic let’s focus on where we want to go, but remember there’s no single way to…

Outdoor Arts producers and artists are experienced at turning the most unpromising setting into a performance space, and their bac…

Familiar voices may be muted this year, but some have found new ways to communicate with their audiences, and to reach new ones. M…

As we move from the immediate crisis towards new ones, we need atypical thinkers, agile doers and creative problem-solvers who thr…

Scotland appears to be the first country in the UK to make a direct Government loan to ensure a cultural organisation can survive…

Furloughed arts employees across the country are being warned of job losses as the next stage of the furlough scheme is deemed &ld…

What has been the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on those who are blind or have low levels of vision? And how can cultural ven…

A Cultural Investment Participation Scheme offering repayable finance could kickstart the cultural sector’s economy under pr…

The new forums will give more organisations a voice on the process for opening up venues, but the cash flow crisis facing the enti…

Trusts and foundations are preparing to build stronger connections with a changed world and a changed public. Moira Sinclair refle…