
Government to scrap Theatres Trust role in planning decisions
The government has announced plans to end the requirement for Theatres Trust to be consulted on planning decisions related to cult…
The government has announced plans to end the requirement for Theatres Trust to be consulted on planning decisions related to cult…
A tourist levy on overnight accommodation in England could generate more than £1bn a year to support cultural infrastructure and…
Performers’ union Equity has backed government moves to bolster elements of the Employment Rights Bill going through parliament. T…
Administrators investigating the collapse of Coventry City of Culture Trust will not pursue legal action, saying the “risks and co…
An Arts Council England (ACE) employee who resigned during an investigation into comments she made supporting trans rights was unf…
Endemic sexism in the music industry will not change unless women take legal action against senior managers who discriminate again…
A Covid-era grant of more than £400,000 has been withdrawn by Arts Council England (ACE) following concerns raised last year over…
A former contractor who had recently been dismissed by the British Museum has been arrested following an alleged IT attack over th…
A coalition of arts sector bodies and creative rights holders is calling for assurances from the government after it set out its p…
Mercury Prize-winning musician Speech Debelle has been ordered to pay Arts Council England nearly £10,000 in costs after claims b…
A singing teacher hired by a performing arts school on a freelance basis has successfully argued that he was entitled to paid noti…
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has defended a controversial decision she took as a minister to withdraw a government arts…
A former theatre leader has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting embezzling money from a children’s drama group…
A security guard working at the Science Museum is taking legal action for discrimination claiming she has been denied a suitable c…
Legislation included in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024, which could see charities lose out on bein…
Arts Minister Chris Bryant has said that “change is coming” for online ticket real platforms, warning the likes of Gigsberg, V…
Performers’ union Equity has urged its members to exercise caution in relation to casting agency Mad Dog Casting Ltd following all…
Ticket sellers will be required to state maximum prices at the start of the buying process under proposed legislation in the wake…
Two actors contracted to work with a theatre touring company will be allowed to pursue claims relating to working hours and pay af…
An acclaimed conductor who was sacked from his teaching post at National Opera Studio has won a case of unfair dismissal against h…
A former theatre leader has admitted embezzling money from a children’s drama group. The Daily Record reports that David McCann, w…
The chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee Caroline Dinenage has written to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, raising…
Cuts in local authority spending are having serious impacts on communities. But, as David Alcock argues, they could throw up a onc…
A man has pleaded guilty to laundering around £868,000 from Leicester Curve, stolen by his wife, who worked at the theatre….