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Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Friday, 23 January 2026
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy's speech on DCMS' £1.5 billion Arts Everywhere funding announcement, at the Barbican Centre in London. ...
Thursday, 22 January 2026
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has extended the second terms of Sandra Dinneen, Paul Farmer and Patrick Newberry...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
£1.5 billion will be invested in cultural organisations over a five-year period – turning the corner on underfunding over the last decade and more...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Local communities will benefit from a new £11.59 million government fund to help civil society organisations and local authorities work together to de...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Minister Murray encourages regions to bid for funding in next wave of the Creative Clusters programme, which has boosted Liverpool’s music innovation ...
Monday, 19 January 2026
The Secretary of State has appointed Caroline Hope as a Trustee on the Historic Royal Palaces Board for a three year term from 9 January 2026 to 8 Jan...
Friday, 16 January 2026
A temporary export bar has been placed on Claude Lorrain’s Landscape with Rural Dance...
Friday, 16 January 2026
The Secretary of State has appointed Dr Linda Yueh CBE as Chair of The Royal Parks for a term of 4 years from 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2030...
Thursday, 15 January 2026
The Prime Minister has appointed Sally MacGregor to the board of the Natural History Museum for a term of 4 years from 14 January 2026 to 13 January 2...
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Towns across the country can now apply to become the first UK Town of Culture ...
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
The Secretary of State has appointed Emma Clancy, Russell Procter and Kate Staples as Members of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board for a term ...
Friday, 09 January 2026
A temporary export bar has been placed on a historically significant 18th century bust of John Gordon of Invergordon by Edmé Bouchardon ...
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
The Secretary of State has appointed Madeleine Campbell as Board Member of the Horserace Betting Levy Board for a term of four years...
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
An export bar has been placed on a Union Flag that led the charge for the British at the Battle of Trafalgar...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
The Culture Secretary has launched the once-in-a-decade review of the BBC’s Royal Charter with the aim of bolstering trust in the broadcaster and putt...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
The Creative Industries Council (CIC) is a key forum that brings together Government and the businesses and trade bodies of the UK’s creative industri...
Monday, 15 December 2025
A temporary export bar has been placed on a manuscript journal detailing Captain John Narbrough’s expedition to Spanish America and the Pacific...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has extended the second terms of Sally Bolton OBE, Annie Panter, and Martyn Worsley...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
Government plans will offer young people somewhere to go, something meaningful to do, and someone who cares about their wellbeing in moves to strength...
Tuesday, 09 December 2025
Almost 80,000 young people have taken part in employer-led experiences in the Creative Industries as part of government campaign ...
Friday, 05 December 2025
The Secretary of State has appointed Grace Chan, Jonathan Douglas, Jon Gilchrist and Jo Verrent as National Council Members of Arts Council England...
Friday, 05 December 2025
Communities invited to submit beloved traditions - from Highland dancing to Pancake Day - for recognition as UK living heritage....
Thursday, 04 December 2025
UK and Germany launch initiatives to deepen people-to-people ties, delivering on commitments made under July's Kensington Treaty...
Wednesday, 03 December 2025
Following a pre-appointment hearing with the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Dame Julia Unwin has been appointed by the Secretary of State for a 3...
Friday, 28 November 2025
The Secretary of State has appointed Louisa Harris, Mark Johnston and Adam Knight as Trustees of the Theatres Trust from 2 December 2025 to 1 December...
Monday, 24 November 2025
The Prime Minister has appointed Dr Heather Reid as the Trustee and Chair of the Scotland Committee to The National Lottery Heritage Fund board...
Friday, 21 November 2025
Creative Industries Minister Ian Murray addressed the British Screen Forum event, speaking about "Standing Out in an Age of Abundance"...
Friday, 21 November 2025
An export bar has been placed on The Devi Mahatmya - a series of paintings illustrating the tale of the Divine Mother of Hinduism...
Thursday, 20 November 2025
New code will strengthen protections for players to mitigate against harm...
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
New rules to make it illegal to resell tickets for live events above original cost...