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Government partners with civil society to transform lives across the UK

Government partners with civil society to transform lives across the UK

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

Government marks ‘new beginning’ of relationship with civil society to tackle some of society’s most pressing issues with launch of a new ‘Civil Socie...

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UK’s world class film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs

UK’s world class film sector handed major jobs and growth boost by tax reliefs

Wednesday, 09 October 2024

Film and the creative industries to form key part of government’s mission to grow the economy in all parts of the UK...

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Culture Secretary sets out plans to turbocharge the economic impact of British filmmaking

Culture Secretary sets out plans to turbocharge the economic impact of British filmmaking

Tuesday, 08 October 2024

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has today laid legislation in Parliament introducing a new tax relief for independent British films to boost the growth o...

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Four Trustees reappointed to the British Museum board

Four Trustees reappointed to the British Museum board

Sunday, 06 October 2024

Phillipp Hildebrand, Dame Vivian Hunt, George Weston and Dame Sarah Worthington have been reappointed as Trustees of The British Museum...

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Two Board Members reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund board

Two Board Members reappointed to The National Lottery Community Fund board

Thursday, 03 October 2024

The Secretary of State has reappointed John Mothersole as the England Committee Chair and Kate Still as the Scotland Committee Chair for a second term...

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Loyd Grossman CBE reappointed as Chair of The Royal Parks

Loyd Grossman CBE reappointed as Chair of The Royal Parks

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

The Secretary of State has reappointed Loyd Grossman CBE from 01 September 2024 to 31 May 2025, while the process to appoint a new permanent Chair of ...

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Anne Lambert CMG appointed as Interim Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board

Anne Lambert CMG appointed as Interim Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board

Monday, 16 September 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Anne Lambert, CMG, from 16 September 2024 to 15 June 2025, while the process to appoint a substantive Chair to th...

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Sports Minister's speech at the ParalympicsGB Homecoming

Sports Minister's speech at the ParalympicsGB Homecoming

Friday, 13 September 2024

Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock's speech to welcome home ParalympicsGB at the National Lottery's ParalympicsGB Homecoming in Birmingham....

Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch

Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch

Friday, 13 September 2024

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy welcomes Bradford City of Culture's Programme Launch...

Celtic gold twisted torc bracelet at risk of leaving the UK

Celtic gold twisted torc bracelet at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 04 September 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on a Celtic gold twisted torc...

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Painting owned by the first Prime Minister of Great Britain at risk of export

Painting owned by the first Prime Minister of Great Britain at risk of export

Friday, 30 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on Le Rêve de L’Artiste by Jean-Antoine Watteau ...

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Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

Artwork from Scotland and the North East to be showcased in buildings around the world

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Government Art Collection acquires more than 20 new works of art from Scotland and the North East...

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Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing’s ‘Delilah’ project papers at risk of leaving the UK

Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing’s ‘Delilah’ project papers at risk of leaving the UK

Friday, 16 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on Alan Turing’s unpublished Second World War papers relating to his ‘Delilah’ project ...

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Iron Age ruler’s coin at risk of leaving the UK

Iron Age ruler’s coin at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on an Iron Age coin bearing the name of a British ruler from 40 BCE...

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum

Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Lisa Nandy declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission...

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission

Tuesday, 30 July 2024

Lisa Nandy sets out vision for unlocking growth and opportunity in the UK’s £170 billion culture, media and sport sectors....

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Scotland to have world’s first peatland UNESCO World Heritage site

Scotland to have world’s first peatland UNESCO World Heritage site

Thursday, 25 July 2024

The Flow Country has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List...

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Gracehill Moravian Church in County Antrim becomes UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gracehill Moravian Church in County Antrim becomes UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Thursday, 25 July 2024

Moravian Church settlement in the Georgian village of Gracehill, Northern Ireland has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List...

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Minister for Sport's speech at the Football Supporters' Association AGM

Minister for Sport's speech at the Football Supporters' Association AGM

Saturday, 20 July 2024

Minister Stephanie Peacock addresses the FSA at Wembley...

Legacy of recent England successes to be felt in clubs and schools across the country

Legacy of recent England successes to be felt in clubs and schools across the country

Sunday, 14 July 2024

Government to commit to supporting grassroots facilities that nurture our future football stars, and recognising the people who make that happen....

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Banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act is at risk of leaving the UK

Banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act is at risk of leaving the UK

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on a silk banner commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act 1833...

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Exquisite table top once owned by Louis XIV at risk of leaving the UK

Exquisite table top once owned by Louis XIV at risk of leaving the UK

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on a decorated table top once owned by King Louis XIV of France ...

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19th century ornithological volumes at risk of leaving the UK

19th century ornithological volumes at risk of leaving the UK

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

A temporary export bar has been placed on the 19th century volumes of ‘A history of the birds of Europe’ by H. E. Dresser ...

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Six new trustees appointed to the Theatres Trust board.

Six new trustees appointed to the Theatres Trust board.

Friday, 24 May 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Vicky Browning, Anna Collins, Liam Evans-Ford, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Saratha Rajeswaran and Michele Taylor as truste...

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New Chair appointed to The Royal Parks Board

New Chair appointed to The Royal Parks Board

Thursday, 23 May 2024

The Secretary of State has appointed Dame Mary Archer as Chair of The Royal Parks Board....

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Michael Plaut OBE appointed as BBC Board Member for Wales

Michael Plaut OBE appointed as BBC Board Member for Wales

Thursday, 23 May 2024

Following Privy Council approval on 22 May, Michael Plaut OBE has been appointed for a four year term from 1 June 2024 to 31 May 2028....

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Government secures future of UK Youth Parliament

Government secures future of UK Youth Parliament

Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Government appoints the National Youth Agency as the new body to run the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) for 2024/25 ...

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Arts & Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson's speech to the Arts and Humanities Research Council

Arts & Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson's speech to the Arts and Humanities Research Council

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Lord Parkinson gave the keynote speech at the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Impact Acceleration Award (IAA) policy meeting. ...

Culture Secretary speech at GREAT Futures

Culture Secretary speech at GREAT Futures

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer delivers keynote speech at the GREAT Futures event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

Julia Lopez addresses the Digital Television Group summit

Julia Lopez addresses the Digital Television Group summit

Thursday, 09 May 2024

Media Minister Julia Lopez's speech to the Digital Television Group summit...

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