Archive
Two-thirds want Councils to spend at least 50p a week on culture
11 April 2014
63 per cent want councils to spend at least 50 pence per person per week on culture. If you agree take action here: http://www.50pforculture.org/
EasyJet backs Shakespeare day petition
8 April 2014
UK airline Easyjet has backed the campaign to get the world’s most famous playwright officially recognised in the British calendar.
New survey aims to understand the success of British theatre
16 April 2012
Independent research commissioned into the influence of subsidised theatre on commercial theatre
One-in-ten companies losing funding to close
29 March 2012
A survey in The Stage reveals that on-in-ten companies which are about to lose Arts Council finding have already closed or are about to close.
More consultation on democratic changes
29 March 2012
At its meeting in March the Council decided to extend the consultation on democratic reform of Equity's committees and the Council
Women in the media event
23 March 2012
New film shows how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power
Provisional agenda for 2012 ARC now available
22 March 2012
Annual Representative Conference 2012 - provisional agenda now available
Home Office apologises for passport scandal
15 March 2012
The Home Office has apologised for staff member who ruled acting was "not a proper job"
Equity denounces far right appointment
13 March 2012
New theatre in Budapest to be run by supporter of anti-semitic political party - UPDATE
High Court upholds anti-piracy Act
6 March 2012
The High Court has upheld the Digital Economy Act which aims to combat piracy and protect workers in the creative industries
Northern Ireland ministers praise Oscar success of The Shore
28 February 2012
Northern Ireland ministers Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness have congratulated everyone involved in making Oscar winning film The Shore
Welsh Deputy Minister to launch Creative Industries fair first for Newport
26 February 2012
Following the resounding success of its first Creative Industries Fair held in Caernarfon in 2010, CULT Cymru is set for its next high profile event - this time at the dynamic University of Wales, Newport City Campus next to the Riverfront Arts Centre in Newport.
