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Pagrav Dance

Dancer and Artistic Director Urja Desai Thakore's funding experience is a small but powerful example of how the Arts Council has nurtured talent right from the beginning. Urja, who works …

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Tate Director appointed as Arts Council England, South East Chair

Caroline Collier, a Director at Tate National, has been appointed as Arts Council England, South East's new Chair. Caroline, who takes up the position in the New Year, brings with her a wealth of experience - particularly of the visual arts and galleries sector.

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Making over Margate

It's hard to miss Margate in the news these days, whether it's featuring as a …

Kindness sketchbook, People United, Kind Schools Programme, 2009

We all do good things

The arts can be a fantastic tool for helping communities develop a greater sense of …

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Responses to the Digital Britain interim report

In January 2009, the Government published Digital Britain, a plan to secure Britain’s place at the forefront of the global digital economy. The interim report contains more than 20 recommendations, including specific proposals on: next generation networks universal access to broadband the creation of a second public service provider of …

Hodge review - new arrangements for regional working

In July 2008 the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced the findings of …

Light Up! Dover's Cultural Olympiad launch, 2008. A pyrotechnic extravaganza by The World Famous.

Great art for everyone 2008-2011: South East

Our mission for the next three years is great art for everyone. Our regional plan, …

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Jenufa

Janacek's Jenufa is a tale of jealousy, desperation and violence - and of all the things people do for love. This tragedy unfolds to restore hope, however. Singing the powerful role of Jenufa, Giselle Allen makes her company debut at Glyndebourne.