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    Community voice

    How to use community in your programme.

    A community choir sings at Appetite's Big Feast 2015.
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    Welcoming the National Plan for Music Education

    By Darren Henley,

    Our CEO Dr Darren Henley CBE responds to the National Plan for Music Education.

    A young person gets to grips with some music tech
    Photo by The Music Works Photo © Music Works
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  3. How can boards and executives best work together to manage challenges? How do you keep organisations unified during times of crisis? When do you need to bring in external expertise? Join host Kirsty Lang and guests Tim Crarer, Tony Butler and Donna Munday as they discuss how organisations can demonstrate good leadership and governance in times of conflict and crisis.

    (L to R) Donna Munday, Tim Crarer, Kirsty Lang, Tony Butler
    Photo by (L to R) Donna Munday, Tim Crarer, Kirsty Lang, Tony Butler
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    Emergency Response Fund: What have we learnt?

    By Arts Council England, , 5 minute read

    As we publish our Emergency Response Fund evaluation, we reflect on the learnings from this large-scale, independent report, and how we are acting on applicants’ feedback to improve the accessibility of our funding programmes.

    Front cover of the ERF evaluation report
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    Supporting England's levelling up journey

    By Arts Council England,

    As the government launches a number of funding programmes for local communities, Paul Bristow, our Director for Strategic Partnerships, explains how these can be used to help creativity and culture thrive locally.

    Imagine Watford, 2018. Photo © Aleksandra Warchol.
    Photo by Imagine Watford, 2018. Photo © Aleksandra Warchol.
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    New voices on our North Area Council

    By Arts Council England, , 5 minute read

    We are running a pilot scheme with our North Area Council to help bring new voices into our governance.

    End of Area Council Session in Blackpool. Photo (c) Edenamiuki Aiguobasinmwin.jpg
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  7. Why investing in infrastructure is key in helping the creative sector thrive in a post-pandemic world.

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    Time for change: working freelance in creativity and culture

    By Darren Henley,

    Why the time is now and the role we all have to play in bringing about change.

    I AM MY OWN PRIMAL PARENT - KARST (C) Dom Moore
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