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NCA produces Election Advocacy Toolkit • City of Culture final four announced Read more…

Cultural strategy to back arts-led rural regeneration

The Rural Cultural Forum (RF) has produced a five-year investment strategy to support arts and culture-led regeneration in rural areas, and support cultural equality in rural communities. Read more…

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Charity Commission to assess fee-charging arts organisations • Creative Scotland created • ACE recruits 152 assessors Read more…

Chrysalis Arts launches Public Art Sustainability Assessment (PASA)

Public Art Sustainability Assessment (PASA) is a new, free interactive assessment tool, which aims to promote sustainable practice in public art to artists and commissioners. Read more…

ACE launches consultation to inform ten-year arts strategy

Arts Council England launches Achieving great art for everyone – a consultation on future priorities for the arts. Read more…

Plans to exempt small venues for live music events

Small venues that put on live music events may no longer need a licence, if new government proposals go ahead. Read more…

Blueprint for visual arts career development launched

A new workforce development plan has been set up to help with career pathways in the visual arts sector and calls for improved leadership and business skills. Read more…

Umbra:sonic by Nicole Mollett as part of Art at the Centre programme in Swale, July 2009

Swale regeneration awarded further Art at the Centre grant

Art at the Centre has been given £100,000 by Arts Council England, South East, towards the second phase of partnership funded activities to cultural regeneration projects across Swale, including the creation of new affordable artist studios in shipping containers on Isle of Sheppey. Read more…

£2.6m Christmas Bonus for use of empty shops • Meanwhile lease template launched

The government has awarded a £2.6m ‘Christmas bonus’ to 50 more high streets to transform empty shops into temporary creative projects, and launched three 'meanwhile use' lease templates for landlords. Read more…

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Old Knows Studio Group
Bow Arts Trust, London.
  1. Thomas Wright’s Oldknows studio. Photo: Michael Cubey.
  2. Gillian Ross Kelsey’s Oldknows studio, Nottingham. Photo: Michael Cubey
  3. Open Studios night, Bow Arts Trust courtyard, London.