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Paul Sweeney appointed as Interim Chair of The National Lottery Community Fund

Paul Sweeney appointed as Interim Chair of The National Lottery Community Fund

Monday, 07 August 2023

The Secretary of State has appointed Paul Sweeney as the Interim Chair of The National Lottery Community Fund. This interim appointment has been made ...

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Art from Wales and the Midlands to be showcased around the world

Art from Wales and the Midlands to be showcased around the world

Monday, 07 August 2023

Works of art by contemporary artists from Wales and across the Midlands are to be displayed in embassies and government buildings around the world. ...

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Natalie Daniels appointed as a Board Member to Sport England

Natalie Daniels appointed as a Board Member to Sport England

Monday, 07 August 2023

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Natalie Daniels as a Board Member of Sport England for a term of three years....

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Major boost for young people with plans to transform youth centres

Major boost for young people with plans to transform youth centres

Thursday, 03 August 2023

New youth centres will be built and old ones refurbished to give young people better access to positive out-of-school activities as part of the next p...

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Four new Non Executive Board Members appointed to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Four new Non Executive Board Members appointed to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Monday, 31 July 2023

The Secretary of State has appointed Simon Ball, Dame Patricia Hodgson, Larissa Joy and Ralph Rimmer as Non-Executive Board Members for terms of three...

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Northern Ireland Governor appointed to the British Film Institute Board

Northern Ireland Governor appointed to the British Film Institute Board

Thursday, 27 July 2023

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Declan Keeney as the Northern Ireland Governor to the British Film Institute Board f...

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Cultural Trustee appointed to the National Portrait Gallery.

Cultural Trustee appointed to the National Portrait Gallery.

Thursday, 27 July 2023

The Prime Minister has appointed Victoria Siddall as Cultural Trustee to the National Portrait Gallery for a term of four years....

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Two trustees reappointed to the Imperial War Museum

Two trustees reappointed to the Imperial War Museum

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

The Prime Minister has reappointed Sir Guy Weston and Professor Margaret MacMillan as trustees of the Imperial War Museum....

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Gambling white paper consultations published in step forward for reform

Gambling white paper consultations published in step forward for reform

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

A public consultation process has been launched to look at how to conduct financial risk checks for problem gambling and at what level stake limits sh...

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New rules crack down on illegal ads and protect children online

New rules crack down on illegal ads and protect children online

Monday, 24 July 2023

New rules to crack down on illegal ads, influencer scams and protect children online ...

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Charity and community organisations helping vulnerable people set to benefit from £76 million government support

Charity and community organisations helping vulnerable people set to benefit from £76 million government support

Sunday, 23 July 2023

Charities and community organisations carrying out vital work to help vulnerable people are invited to apply for a major government support package...

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Michael Smyth CBE KC (Hon) appointed as Northern Ireland Member of the BBC Board

Michael Smyth CBE KC (Hon) appointed as Northern Ireland Member of the BBC Board

Thursday, 20 July 2023

His Majesty the King has appointed Michael Smyth CBE KC (Hon) as the Northern Ireland Member of the BBC Board....

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Lucy Frazer's speech at the Onward Think Tank

Lucy Frazer's speech at the Onward Think Tank

Wednesday, 19 July 2023

Culture Secretary presents her vision for the youth sector, outlining her ambition that every young person should have someone to talk to, something t...

Giacometti bronze chandelier at risk of leaving UK

Giacometti bronze chandelier at risk of leaving UK

Thursday, 13 July 2023

Export bar placed on £2.9 million chandelier to allow time for a UK institution to acquire the work...

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Paul Darling OBE KC and Anne Lambert CMG reappointed to the Horserace Betting Levy Board.

Paul Darling OBE KC and Anne Lambert CMG reappointed to the Horserace Betting Levy Board.

Thursday, 13 July 2023

The Secretary of State has reappointed Paul Darling OBE KC as Chairman for a 4 year term and Anne Lambert CMG as Independent Member for a 2 year and 9...

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Major review of women's football published

Major review of women's football published

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Former England and Great Britain footballer turned pundit Karen Carney MBE has today published her major independent review into the future of domesti...

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Collection of drawings which helped develop the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew at risk of leaving the UK

Collection of drawings which helped develop the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

A collection of 18th-century drawings by botanical artist Simon Taylor (1742-1796) valued at £17,640 is at risk of leaving the UK unless a domestic bu...

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Two Board Members reappointed to Sport England

Two Board Members reappointed to Sport England

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed David Mahoney and Tove Okunniwa as Board Members of Sport England for terms of two...

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Harris Bokhari OBE appointed as Chair of the National Citizen Service Trust

Harris Bokhari OBE appointed as Chair of the National Citizen Service Trust

Monday, 10 July 2023

His Majesty the King has appointed Harris Bokhari OBE as Chair of National Citizen Service Trust. ...

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Government backs Bradford   UK City of Culture 2025   with £10 million funding boost

Government backs Bradford UK City of Culture 2025 with £10 million funding boost

Thursday, 06 July 2023

Bradford will benefit from a cash boost of at least £10 million to kick off the city’s tenure as UK City of Culture in 2025 and help grow the economy,...

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Youth services set to benefit over summer through anti social behaviour action plan

Youth services set to benefit over summer through anti social behaviour action plan

Sunday, 02 July 2023

Young people living in anti-social behaviour hotspots in England will get more access to sport, arts and opportunities to develop skills this summer, ...

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Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer marks refurbishment of 1,000 public tennis courts ahead of Wimbledon Championships

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer marks refurbishment of 1,000 public tennis courts ahead of Wimbledon Championships

Thursday, 29 June 2023

On the eve of the Wimbledon Championships, 1,000 public tennis courts across Britain have now been refurbished as part of over £30 million worth of in...

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Three Trustees reappointed to the Royal Armouries.

Three Trustees reappointed to the Royal Armouries.

Wednesday, 28 June 2023

The Secretary of State has reappointed Andrew Latchmore, Paul Mancey, and Monica Turner for four year terms from 18 November 2023 until 17 November 20...

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Culture Secretary speech to the Society of London Theatre & UK Theatre

Culture Secretary speech to the Society of London Theatre & UK Theatre

Monday, 26 June 2023

Speaking to the Society of London Theatre & UK Theatre, Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has set out her ambition for the theatre sector ...

Minister Stuart Andrew's speech at the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) and Football Supporters Europe (FSE) Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Minister Stuart Andrew's speech at the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) and Football Supporters Europe (FSE) Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Monday, 26 June 2023

Sport Minister highlights the key role of fans in the football governance reforms, alongside an update on the future of women’s football review, the E...

Volunteering Research Managed Service 2022 2024

Volunteering Research Managed Service 2022 2024

Friday, 23 June 2023

DCMS confirm a new two-year volunteering research contract with a consortium led by Basis Social....

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New Permanent Secretary appointed at DCMS

New Permanent Secretary appointed at DCMS

Thursday, 22 June 2023

Susannah Storey has been announced as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport....

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Six Trustees Reappointed to National Museums Liverpool

Six Trustees Reappointed to National Museums Liverpool

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Heather Blyth, Sarah Dean, Paul Eccleson, Rita Mclean, Anthony Wilson to second te...

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Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost creative industries

Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost creative industries

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost UK creative industries by £50 billion...

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Minister Stuart Andrew's speech at the School Games National Summit 2023

Minister Stuart Andrew's speech at the School Games National Summit 2023

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Sport Minister expresses support for the School Games Organiser Programme and highlights the government's commitment to increasing access to opportuni...

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