When I talk to Darren Henley, chief executive of Arts Council England, he explains that it’s up to the local council to deliver their application for that £1.8m. “Will it be cross-arts?” I ask.

Arts Council England (ACE) has revealed it has hit the brakes on its imminent investment programme announcement. The news came today, on the eve of the original announcement date (26 October). The ...

Instead, Arts Council announced that it would ringfence £17 million funding for the ENO, outside of the National Portfolio – and subject to application – to help the organisation develop a new ...

The Arts Council, asked last year about the 2022 complaint, told the M.E.N. at the time: "We received an allegation of fraud relating to the application from Primary Events Solutions in December 2022.

Last week, Arts Council England revealed the portfolio of cultural projects from around the country that it will be funding from 2023 to 2026. Every few years, the agency (ACE) has to decide where ...

Arts Council England delays its planned overhaul of National Lottery Project Grants and Developing Your Creative Practice funding until September, following sector feedback. This pause will allow ...

The Arts Council has withdrawn a Covid grant that was awarded to a company owned by Sacha Lord, and is 'seeking to recover' the £400,000 support funding. Primary Event Solutions, where he was a ...

The Labour peer Margaret Hodge will scrutinise how Arts Council England (ACE) distributes public subsidies as part of a wide-ranging review overseen by the UK government, the Department for ...