Serota and Henley told MPs they could not have handled the emergency funding response any better, failing to acknowledge the&…

Having promoted singing and brass instruments as safe last summer, the Government now believes they are more likely to spread Covi…

DCMS has refused requests for information and interviews about the ambiguous activities of the recovery committee amid a…

New research hints at the complexity of Covid status certification as debate rages over its use in cultural spaces.

New capital and business development programmes are in the pipeline as ACE looks to "refresh" the criteria for exis…

If the Government is confident in getting events back by June 21, it shouldn't hesitate to extend insurance beyond its pilot p…

The heritage organisation says it was asked to present to the report's commissioners but its contribution wasn't recorded.

The much delayed document will not be enforced by Ofsted and no extra funding has been committed for teacher training.

Museums and cultural organisations may have to extend their opening hours, the Mayor's office says, amid projections more than…

Some organisations have managed to double dip as more than 1,200 receive support from the emergency arts funding scheme for the fi…

Manchester City Council is urgently refreshing its culture rescue plan as annual analysis shows arts organisations' value to t…

DCMS Minister Caroline Dinenage says the much-vaunted measure runs the risk of giving false confidence to festivals: "I just…

Arts Council England has investigated 46 suspected cases of fraud and revoked three grants worth a total of £570,000.

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…

A campaign to reduce proposed funding cuts has succeeded but organisations will still lose thousands of pounds.

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…

Lord Alan Howarth reflects on a journey in arts and healthcare that has a promising future.

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

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

As Oliver Dowden establishes a working group on "retain and explain", arts workers afraid of exclusion, censorship and f…

Hull’s leaders want to build a ‘collective legacy’ for its City of Culture year. Victoria Bissett and Michael Ho…

With new demands being made for skills and training, Jane Ide asks: is this going to help young people into work?