Shakespearean theatre of the north planned for Prescot
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey is supporting plans for a £19m Jacobean playhouse in Prescot which would form a “Shakespear…
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey is supporting plans for a £19m Jacobean playhouse in Prescot which would form a “Shakespear…
When Torbay’s annual Agatha Christie Week was expanded into a major literature festival things took an unexpected turn. Anna…
£9m a year in revenue funding has been allocated to the Factory Manchester from 2018-19, the government announced yeste…
Local authorities envisage a shift away from direct provision of cultural services, but are preparing to lead by articulating a vi…
Artists and arts professionals have upped their campaign for art to be central to placemaking by producing a new manifesto.
Munira Mirza on the power of art to change people’s perceptions of a city – and make them into more ‘h…
Hull commits to creative apprenticeships ahead of its year as City of Culture 2017.
The first of a series of online forums has been opened by the Government as part of a consultation exercise in the run-up to the p…
New research finds that galleries play an important part in their own communities, as well as playing a significant role in the lo…
Ali Hossaini believes that arts venues need to prepare for ‘digital placemaking’ by extending their use of in-house Wi…
Cultural placemaking projects, designed to connect people with places, are being planned in Cambridge and the surrounding areas by…
Helen Marriage reports on her first six months at Harvard on a Loeb Fellowship and explains the practice of ‘placemaking&rsq…
By working with artists and arts organisations, developers can gain the support of both local communities and planners. Alex Homfr…
By working with artists and arts organisations, developers can gain the support of both local communities and planners. Alex Homfr…
Cara Courage explores the role of culture in creating a sense of place
City of culture award to go native following Liverpool’s 2008 success and the Culture Secretary's comments that “c…