Cat Hammersley, our Senior Manager, Data Analysis and Reporting, blogs about how we collect diversity data from our funded organisations and projects – and more importantly, why.
Abid Hussain, our Director for Diversity, discusses the findings from this year’s Equality, Diversity and the Creative Case report and looks ahead to the impact of Let’s Create
As we publish a draft of our strategy for 2020-2030, we want to hear what you think about our proposed vision and outcomes for the next ten years. Simon Mellor, our Deputy CEO (Arts and Culture), explains how we have developed the draft strategy and why it’s important you have your say.
To mark both Creativity and Wellbeing Week and Mental Health Awareness Week, John McMahon (our lead for arts and health at the Arts Council) kicks off a series of blogs about the contribution of culture under lockdown.
Everyone deserves a second chance. We're banning the box to take an important step towards nurturing all creative talent in arts and culture.
This time, we speak to Lucy from our Advocacy and Communications team who joined the Arts Council in September 2018.
Guidance for the three investment funds that collectively form the Cultural Investment Fund (CIF) has just been published. Laura Dyer, our Deputy CEO, Places and Engagement, explains what we hope the funds will achieve.
Our Chief Executive, Darren Henley, introduces our new Strategy for 2020-2030: Let's Create. He reflects on the road we took to get here, and what this strategy means for creativity and culture in England.
As cultural organisations across the country prepare to welcome back their audiences, we caught up with the team at Ventnor Exchange, a creative arts hub and social enterprise on the Isle of Wight.
Inspired by the culture and people of the island, Ventnor Exchange combines theatre with a record shop and a craft beer bar, and uses its profits to fund projects that develop the cultural offer of the area and opportunities for young people - from street art commissions to producing the annual Ventnor Fringe, the island’s largest arts festival!We are changing how we think about health and wellbeing. In his first major speech as health secretary Matt Hancock recognised that patients want to maximise their quality of life, not just to keep illness at bay. By committing to give GPs access to social prescribing, as an alternative to drugs, Hancock acknowledges the desire of health professionals and policy makers to focus more on preventative, joined-up care.
Kevin Edward Turner is co-Artistic Director of Company Chameleon, a Manchester-based dance theatre company funded by Arts Council England. Here, he shares his perspective on the importance of dance to the health and wellbeing of young people, and reflects on his own experiences as a dancer and a teacher.
To mark Pride Month, we caught up with StoneCrabs on the Isle Of Wight for a closer look at their oral history heritage project, Out On An Island, which has led to the Island’s first ever exhibition dedicated to LGBTQIA+ history.
What makes a good board? What makes a bad one? Where's the line between the executive and the trustees? Join host Kirsty Lang and guests Clare Connor, Moira Sinclair and Gurvinder Sandher as they discuss boards and how to demonstrate good leadership and governance in arts and culture.
Our Chief Executive Darren Henley blogs about the launch of our Emergency Response Funding for National Portfolio Organisations and Creative People and Places consortia. This is the third and final Emergency Response Fund we are launching to help people and organisations in arts and culture tackle the Covid-19 crisis.
The Tech Champions have landed and Haydn Corrodus, Tech Champion for social media, and Tiina Hill, senior manager of the Digital Culture Network, are on hand to answer our burning questions about who they are and how they're hoping to support the arts and culture sector in all things digital.
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