New statistical analysis has revealed that Scotland has grown its number of cultural sector “business sites” by 17% since 2019. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
The V&A has opened a voluntary exit scheme open to all staff, Arts Professional can reveal, with the news coming as staff represented by Prospect and Public and Commercial Services (PCS) unions prepare to go on strike. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
Arts Council England (ACE) has released its long-awaited guidance for those hoping to be named among its National Portfolio Organisations (NPOs) in 2028-33, so it seems a prescient time to take a look at the key information ahead of applications opening on 20 October. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
Arts Professional takes a look at culture stories you may have missed this week, including a Welsh freelance database, the postponement of the VOBOs, and a children’s play about economics. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
Craft Scotland is leading a call for Edinburgh University to reverse the planned closures of several courses at the College of Art (ECA), saying the decision is “short-sighted” and will be “an enormous loss for the UK’s cultural landscape”. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
Harry Hickmore of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment shares how their experience of being embedded in a secondary school is a win-win. artsprofessional.co.uk/magaz…
ATG Entertainment has embarked on a restructure of its regional teams, which is set to place a ‘small number of roles’ across the marketing, community and ticketing teams in consultation. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
The Graves Gallery in Sheffield will close its doors this autumn ahead of moving to an interim home next year, following an investigation into a “significant failure” in the building’s heating system. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
A new theatre planned for Westfield Shopping Centre has been further postponed, with the operator blaming delays to the planning permission process. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
A new support network has been launched to provide a “collaborative online sanctuary” for cultural organisations, individuals and consultants navigating Arts Council England (ACE) National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) applications. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
The Africa Centre has revealed the “full situation” regarding its financial position, following its recent temporary closure and declaration of a “state of emergency” earlier this month. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
Greater Manchester is boosting its cultural investment with a £15 million funding package over three years with the aim of bringing culture and opportunity “closer to home across all ten boroughs”. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/…
This practical course is designed to support arts, culture and heritage fundraisers to better understand current AI tools and explore how they might be used thoughtfully within fundraising and philanthropy context. artsprofessional.co.uk/event…