Laurie Sansom is new boss of Northern Broadsides
Northern Broadsides has appointed Laurie Sansom as its new artistic director and CEO in June this year.
New trust to give London artists affordable studios
Private and public funding are coming together to create an independent trust to provide affordable workspaces for artists in London.
MA warns of ‘highly damaging’ No Deal
Association fears museums face substantial losses
The real Mary Queen of Scots
A rare and frank portrait of the teenage Mary Queen of Scots goes on display at Hever Castle on Friday, February 8, the anniversary of her execution in 1587.
‘Culture key to cities’ growth’ – report
Investment in culture is the key to our cities’ growth, according to a report published today.
Jerwood fall-out threatens Hastings gallery
A “family” row is threatening the future of the award-winning Jerwood Gallery in Hastings, with the venue’s sponsors, the Jerwood Foundation, withdrawing its collection of British art and financial support.
Cinema audiences boom from UK productions
UK cinema audiences have reached record numbers, with the second highest spend on film and TV production in this country.
Maritime museum chief steps down
Kevin Fewster, director of Royal Museums Greenwich since 2007, is to stand down having transformed the former National Maritime Museum with muliti-million-pound developments.
Ex-BBC White City centre to be theatre complex
The BBC’s former media village at White City in West London is to become a large-scale pop-up theatre, opening this summer.
Survey reveals massive council cuts
Council spending on museums, libraries, arts, and culture has been slashed by nearly almost £400m since 2010.
