The chancellor understands that towns must have souls as well as sewers, writes Peter Bazalgette
MPs criticise Arts Council for ‘imbalance’ favouring capital
Success of acclaimed play about art group in Northumbrian mining village funds museum
Yorkshire Sculpture Park secures UK’s biggest arts prize
Tenants separate from the museum operations bring in valuable income
At a time when funding is tight, collaboration is a fruitful strategy for small arts organisations
Interview with a box office hit as he prepares to exit the stage
For Sadler’s Wells’ artistic director, the next Nijinsky or Nureyev will not come from ballet – but from hip-hop or tango
The Royal Mint’s chief engraver says coins are works of art – except designs for dictators
It is time to find imaginative ways to boost cultural groups’ revenues, writes Peter Bazalgette
