The Louvre museum in Paris was forced to close on Monday morning (16 June) following a spontaneous strike as staff refused to work in protest over unmanageable crowds, chronic understaffing, and ...

Representatives of England’s largest councils have said local authorities may be forced to enact further cuts to arts and culture provisions following the government’s recent spending review. The ...

A three-year project seeking to bring more creativity and cultural experiences into children and young people’s lives across ...

The government is facing fresh calls for the appointment of a freelance commissioner, with a number of peers backing the ...

TOBY CHADD is the new artistic director of London-based concert hall Sinfonia Smith Square. An artistic curator, director and ...

Disability arts organisation Birds of Paradise Theatre Company has appointed SUSAN DOUGLAS-SCOTT as its new chair.

A dance training scheme for children and young people has been saved after the Department for Education (DfE) confirmed that ...

NICKY CREED, executive director of Garsington Opera, is stepping down after 25 years at the helm of the opera company. Creed ...

JOHN BOOTH is set to chair the National Gallery for a second four-year term, with his next tenure at the London gallery ...

Olympias provides free, visionary music education to young people in Greater Manchester. Its CEO Jo Lee Cheung reflects on ...

RUTH MACKENZIE has been named director of arts at the British Council. Mackenzie joins the Council this month from her ...

FRANCESCA GOODRIDGE has been appointed artistic director of Sherman Theatre in Cardiff. She will take up the post in January ...