Jul 17, 2026 | In the news
The new PM has an impressive track record on culture, but there are wider questions about how funding decisions will be made in the context of devolution. Read more here.
Jul 16, 2026 | In the news
Heledd Fychan speaks to Arts Professional about the previous government’s approach to the arts, her thoughts on a culture bill and her 12-year career at National Museum Wales. Read more here.
Jul 16, 2026 | In the news
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced a £7m investment to refresh its creative careers programme for young people aged 11 to 24. Read more here.
Jul 16, 2026 | In the news
Bectu’s Philippa Childs says the new initiative is unsuitable for freelancers with ‘multiple roles but no steady income patterns or accountancy support’. Read more here.
Jul 15, 2026 | In the news
The Creative Lives data shows the ‘huge’ demand for arts activities is not ‘equally spread or met by equal opportunity to get involved’, with protected groups often underserved. Read more here.
Jul 15, 2026 | In the news
The award-winning lighting designer talks to Arts Professional about how her role in Freelancers Make Theatre Work has helped her understand the ‘big problem’ facing the workforce. Read more here.