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Department for Education slashes laptop and internet provision for disadvantaged…
On Friday 23 October, just after schools had closed for half term, emails were sent to Primary head teachers across…
UK government axes music teaching bursaries as it halves election promises
Music is among many subjects to lose government support for teacher training in swingeing cuts announced in early…
UK music education lacks disabled access says report
The charity Youth Music has published an extensive report on the issues facing disabled music students in the UK
Chancellor denies he thinks musicians should retrain
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has demanded that ITN News delete a Tweet which he said, ‘falsely…
Music improves infant linguistics
A new study confirms that a musical home can aid language development in infants
Parliamentary plea to support self-employed performers
Giles Watling, former actor and Conservative MP for Clacton, has pleaded with the Prime Minister to extend support…
Study shows the role of the arts in health and wellbeing
A review commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has provided strong evidence for…
British Council studies the benefits of creative hubs in the Philippines
With over seven percent of national income and 14 percent of employment generated by the creative sector, the…
Local UK arts and culture funding in crisis, says Fabian Society
'Cultured Communities' argues that a decade of government cuts has left community arts and culture vulnerable,…
Kids are the influencers in UK households
The British Phonographic Industry and Entertainment Retailers Association have produced a study into the role music…