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    Five questions with... Mary Rose

    , 5 minute read

    We caught up with Mary Rose about Discover! Creative Careers...

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    Photo by Louise Haywood-Schiefer
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    Supporting grassroots music

    By Claire Mera-Nelson,

    Claire Mera-Nelson explores the Arts Council's support for grassroots music and the launch of further funding thanks to DCMS.

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    Photo by Logo © Arts Council England.
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    Five questions with … Heather Coultard

    By Heather Coultard, , 5 minute read

    We spoke to Heather Coultard to find out more about Connecting Stories and why literacy is so important for everyone. 

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    Photo by National Literacy Trust
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    Beyond Face: Devon’s first Global Majority theatre company

    By Alix Harris,

    Alix Harris, Artistic Director and CEO of Beyond Face, tells us about what it means to empower a new generation of Global Majority producers and performers.

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    Photo by Photo of Alix Harris. Image credit © Dom Moore, 2020
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    Why focus on governance?

    By Hilary Carty,

    Hilary Carty of Clore Leadership tells us why achieving inclusive leadership remains one of our sector’s big challenges.

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    Photo by © Richard Tymon
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  6. This year’s Libraries Week, run by CILIP, focuses on celebrating how libraries can advocate for positive climate action

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    Photo by Gloucestershire Libraries and Information Service
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    Creating a truly inclusive workplace

    By Darren Henley,

    Darren Henley shares our response to an independent assessment, and highlights what our next steps are.

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    Photo by Victoria Park Rainbow - Elliot McRae. We Shine Portsmouth. Photo © Elliot McRae
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    Evaluating your way through the Investment Principles

    By Ben Walmsley,

    Ben Walmsley and Leila Jancovich reflect on their Evaluation Principles and an independent but related research project on failure.

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    Photo by Neighbourhood Hosts. Photo: JMA Photography
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