Practitioners have seen with their own eyes how arts and health interventions can make a real difference to young people’s m…

A DCMS-commissioned study cites strong evidence that "can be trusted to guide policy" on arts interventions in some area…

When Professor Stephen Clift published a critique of an academic review of the impact of the arts on health outcomes, he was accus…

DCMS and the University of Bristol publicised the research findings as proof that 'singing is no riskier than speaking&#3…

One study found fewer aerosol particles "were produced when playing than when breathing alone".

Without financial support, small organisations will make little progress in diversifying their income streams as they lack th…

Academics behind the campaign say a new label will “unite and celebrate” these subjects and their role in rebuilding a…

Indoor performance pilots with the London Symphony Orchestra will shape further reopening plans amid concerns about the safet…

Conventional monitoring and evaluation isn’t always helpful in community settings, but with some creative thinking, it can b…

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…

When the coronavirus crisis ends and government is prioritising what happens next, nothing will be more important than being able…

Thousands of arts, culture and heritage charities improve communities, wellbeing and isolation – "functions t…

ArtsProfessional’s Freedom of Expression survey reveals gagging orders, bullying and a culture of fear are causing arts and…

Research on NPOs’ environmental impact shows a shared commitment to sustainability – but the hard data suggests little…

There is “an urgent need” for funders and arts organisations to develop more culturally appropriate approaches, says a…

With arts philanthropy static in the UK and declining in the US, what needs to be done to persuade the next generation of mega-ric…

Arts Council England will begin collecting data on the socio-economic background of its NPO workforce next year, but will need to…

A three-year project will research ways to support later-life creativity and creative technology solutions for an ageing populatio…

Maths, science and reading will continue to be assessed against international standards, but DfE says testing young people&#3…

A review of international approaches to funding culture concludes that “change is inevitable”.

Research suggests that people living in ‘more deprived’ areas are less likely to engage with cultural activity. But is…

Employment hits an all-time high and Britney Spears delivers a boost to the Yorkshire and Humber economy.

How many of us working in the arts are keeping quiet about how we really feel, asks Amanda Parker.

A research team of artists, scientists and clinicians will investigate “the impact and scalability of arts interventions&rdq…