Craft news

Could review of internships help professional development?

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:31:44 +0100

People keen to build a career in crafts could be among those to benefit from research into internships.

Will arts cuts damage north-east?

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:24:46 +0100

Cultural leaders have urged the government to rethink major funding cuts.

UK and India form culture agreement

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:53:50 +0100

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has signed a new cultural agreement with India.

Govt 'must support' creative sector

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:19:58 +0100

The CBI has called on the government to let the creative industries thrive.

MLA pledges 'orderly transition'

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:07:30 +0100

The heads of the MLA have pledged a smooth transition to deliver the best future for institutions.

Govt to abolish MLA

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:13:17 +0100

The culture department has announced further cuts to arm's length bodies.

Online toolkit for creative leaders

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:21:07 +0100

Organisations can access ACE's new advocacy toolkit to help to influence the government's spending review.

Women 'underrepresented' in music

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:04:13 +0100

New research has shown that across many styles of music, men still reign.

Cultural leaders appeal major cuts

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:55:06 +0100

Leading figures from the creative industries have appealed to the prime minister over spending cuts.

Welsh museum appoints new director

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:58:41 +0100

The National Museum Wales has appointed a new director general.

ACE CEO warns of 10% cuts

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:02:33 +0100

Alan Davey has written to organisations warning of an impending ten per cent cut.

Hunt: Internet is good and bad

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:30:15 +0100

The internet has pros and cons for the creative industries, the culture secretary has said.

Arts equality takes step forward

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:57:47 +0100

A new handbook has outlined measures for promoting equality in European arts.

London arts 'must not lose edge'

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:58:47 +0100

The capital must not be in danger of losing its cultural edge, Veronica Wadley has said.

Creative Scotland open for business

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:40:45 +0100

The new cultural body was formally established yesterday.

Disabled arts perform in south-east

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:20:47 +0100

A group of ten organisations will be part of an event to showcase disabled arts in the south-east.

Asian theatre company wins award

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:06:51 +0100

Tamasha founders have won a First Women Award.

Arts Council Wales allocates funds

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:04:54 +0100

The organisation has announced its new funding strategy for the next year.

Culture department could face cuts

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:52:51 +0100

The Budget revealed more cuts for government departments.

Theatre body appoints chief executive

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:45:28 +0100

The Society of London Theatre and the Theatrical Management Association have announced the appointment of Julian Bird.

Scottish arts share £16m fund

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:44:05 +0100

Sixty organisations have won grants to create work in Scotland and beyond.