The rate of decline in entries for GCSE arts subjects is showing signs of plateauing after 15 years of steep decline, according to an analysis of today's results by the Campaign for the Arts. Although ...

An auction of dozens of guitars donated by bands such as Oasis, New Order, and Elbow will be used to generate funding for a new scheme designed to support musicians from Greater Manchester with their ...

Dr Clive Gray of the University of Warwick assesses how local government cultural services in the UK have transformed over the last fifty years.

Manchester's "original 19th-century home of literature and learning" profited from the transatlantic slave trade and individuals connected to it, research funded by the National Heritage Lottery Fund ...

The government has pushed back against concerns from major cultural and heritage charities, who say that the introduction of ...

Professor HUA DONG is to join London's Royal College of Art (RCA) as head of the school's longest-running research centre.

ANNA BERENTZEN has been named the first Jerwood associate artist, at ThickSkin, as the Wigan theatre company lays the ...

A projected £15 million building project aimed at honouring the late comedian and actor Ken Dodd has been cancelled after ...

Nina Hajiyianni, artistic director of Theatre Porto, believes that theatre can change the world - which is why she dedicates ...

The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) has named Dr DAVID MCMENEMY the inaugural chair of a ...

The Royal Cambrian Academy of Art has announced it will close its doors for the final time at the end of this week after “a period of significant challenges”. Founded in 1881, the Conwy-based academy ...

An exhibition of political cartoons cancelled in May amid a free speech row is to receive a showing at London drinking club, ...