Keeping ‘true north’ in difficult times
With financial pressures mounting, staying true to social purpose can be a challenge for cultural organisations. The team at The A…
With financial pressures mounting, staying true to social purpose can be a challenge for cultural organisations. The team at The A…
Creative People and Places (CPP) programmes take an action research approach to community engagement in arts, creativity and cultu…
A study has highlighted UK cities that could benefit from further support to drive industry growth in the creative sector. The Cre…
Culture Central was founded as a voice for the cultural sector, working collaboratively to support a dynamic, resilient and inclus…
More than 20 heritage projects across England will receive funding from Historic England to empower young people to explore and co…
Creative placemaking is vital for community cohesion, writes Tom Holley. But more than social benefits, it can generate significan…
More than £1m has been awarded to support the cultural sector and activities in Bradford as part of efforts to secure a legacy fo…
National and local-level policies promoting creative foreign investment are needed for the UK’s creative industries to retain it…
With the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget committing to an as-yet-unspecified ‘package of cultural infrastructure funding’, Jason…
A city centre building will be transformed into an arts and culture hub featuring a 200-seat theatre under plans submitted by orga…
All but one of the organisations signed up for Arts Council England’s Transfer Programme completed their relocation out of Londo…
At a time of increasing pressure on budgets for both arts organisations and local authorities, Gavin Barlow of The Albany explores…
Figures behind a range of cultural projects facing the loss of millions of pounds of levelling-up funding are scoping out opportun…
A good partnership is based on a few basic principles. But, as Jason Jones-Hall argues, it cannot be achieved without a partnershi…
Fiona Morris explores the wide-ranging benefits of arts organisations building place-based partnerships.
Universities and creative industries may seem unlikely bedfellows, but their potential – in partnership – to catalyse…
Arts Council England has opened the application process for the next three-year round of its Creative People and Places funding pr…
Report identifies 'tangible link' between a region's heritage, creativity and economic performance.
More than 25 Cornish creative businesses have completed the Create Growth programme led by Creative UK as part of a scheme de…
Stoke-on-Trent has been named a World Craft City, a status granted to areas with excellent social, cultural and economic cont…
A new government means new strategies. But if they are to respond truly to what’s required at the local level, it’s up…
Stephanie Wilson and Honey Gabriel reflect on Croydon's year as London Borough of Culture 2023 and look ahead to the borough&r…
Glasgow’s Culture Strategy 2024-30 sets out the plans to support and promote culture in the city.
Watermans Arts Centre was shuttered in April to protect the organisation's 'financial viability' but has been occupied…