FRANCES LAND and STEVE JOHNSTONE have announced that they will depart their roles as co-artistic directors of Black Country ...

Senior civil servants have faced scrutiny from MPs over whether the management of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport ...

A newly created citizens' network is hoping to “rethink" decision-making in the cultural and creative sectors. The Citizens ...

The new Soft Power Council has been set up in response to a volatile world at a time when democracy is in peril. So, writes ...

A new campaign is seeking to put arts subjects at the heart of teaching in British schools. The Arts and Minds campaign has been devised by a coalition of 20 national organisations, led by the ...

Nine UK theatres have been awarded grants totalling nearly £170,000 for environmental sustainability projects. The project funding is through the latest round of the Theatre Improvement Scheme, which ...

A company that sells greetings cards featuring the work of graffiti artists, including Banksy, is going to court to challenge the anonymous street artist's trademark. Full Colour Black claims that ...

The comedian Peter Kay has defended ejecting two hecklers from his show at Manchester's AO Arena. Kay asked security staff to remove a man who repeatedly shouted his "garlic bread" catchphrase and a ...

Activists from Greenpeace UK have staged an elaborate performance art protest at Shell’s London HQ to highlight the oil and ...

A memorandum of understanding between four trade unions and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture has been agreed, securing ...

A musician-in-residence scheme in a Nottinghamshire primary school has improved pupils' concentration and behaviour, and ...

At least 44 leaders within the performing arts sector moved on from their roles last year, the highest number since 2018, ...