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Bradford’s City of Culture 2025 preparations receive £10m funding boost

The Government has announced £10 million of funding for Bradford to kick off its tenure as UK City of Culture 2025. The city will also receive further funding of £5 million from Arts Council England (ACE) and £4.95 million from the National Heritage ...

07 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Treasury-backed interest-free loan scheme to be expanded to reach up to 20,000

A Government-supported scheme which provides interest-free loans to the financially vulnerable will be expanded to reach up to 20,000 people. The No Interest Loan Scheme (Nils), which is backed by the Treasury but run by credit unions and other ...

19 Jun 2022 at 07:37

Thousands of Eurovision tickets to be allocated to displaced Ukrainians

Thousands of tickets for the Eurovision Song Contest are to be allocated to Ukrainians who have been forced from their homes and are living in the UK. The international music show will take place at the M&S Bank Arena Liverpool in May after ...

24 Feb 2023 at 22:30

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Manchester, Brighton and Cardiff among cities hosting official Eurovision events

A number of locations around the UK are to host their own live events as the Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Liverpool. The BBC announced that Birmingham, Brighton, Cardiff, Darlington, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and ...

04 Apr 2023 at 11:42

Seven sites receive Government backing to gain Unesco World Heritage status

Seven sites have received Government backing to win Unesco World Heritage status, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced. York city centre, Birkenhead Park and an Iron Age settlement in Scotland could be in the ...

10 Apr 2023 at 11:59

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VV Brown shares experience of bullying within the music industry

Singer VV Brown has said she felt “deeply unsafe” after receiving a “barrage of racist comments online” and has been “silenced and excluded” as a new survey investigating bullying and harassment within the music industry is launched. ...

18 Apr 2024 at 08:09

Rare anti-slavery poem by Coleridge at risk of leaving UK, according to DCMS

A rare anti-slavery poem written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is at risk of leaving the UK unless a domestic buyer can be found. The poem, a Greek Sapphic ode titled Ode On The West-Indian Slave Trade, discusses the evils of slavery ...

17 Mar 2023 at 23:26

17th century Quaker burial ground granted listed status

One of England’s earliest Quaker burial grounds has been recognised for its historic importance. The 17th century site at Lower Hazel in South Gloucestershire has been granted Grade II listed status by the Department for Culture, ...

08 Apr 2025 at 00:01

Nine rare cream-coloured phone boxes receive listed status

Nine rare cream-coloured phone boxes have been granted listed status to mark their importance as “the last in the line of the classic telephone boxes”. The K8 kiosks, all in and around Hull, have been listed at Grade II by the ...

03 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Wikipedia could shut down in UK after online safety law passes, Government told

Wikipedia could be forced to shut down in the UK due to the regulatory burdens placed on it by a new Bill cracking down on illegal and harmful content online, the Government has been warned. There are concerns that the Online ...

06 Jul 2023 at 17:58

‘Magnificent civic building’ recognised with upgraded listed status

A “magnificent civic building” designed by the architect behind London’s Natural History Museum has had its listing upgraded to recognise its high level of interest. Bedford Shire Hall, beside the River Great Ouse, was ...

31 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Cultural venues in England to get £15m boost in new round of Government funding

Arts and cultural venues across England are set to benefit from a £15 million boost in funding from the Government. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that applicants can bid to share a ...

31 Jan 2024 at 07:08

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