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The Surprising Science Behind What Music Does To Our Brains

I’m a big fan of music, and use it a lot when working, but I had no idea about how it really…

26th Jan 2015

Sir Ken Robinson: give the arts as much weight as sciences

Schools should give as much weight to the arts as they do to science and maths, according to leading author and educationalist…

23rd Jan 2015

Learning music improves children’s abilities and raises their IQs, study finds

A BERKSHIRE school has found the key to better learning and brighter, happier pupils, as Rachel Carlyle reports It’s probably as well…

22nd Jan 2015

Arts world must address lack of diversity, says Labour’s Chris Bryant

Shadow culture minister calls for fewer Eddie Redmaynes and James Blunts and more Albert Finneys and Glenda Jacksons The arts world must…

19th Jan 2015

DCMS announce record high for UK’s creative industries

The UK’s creative industries, which include IT, film and music, were worth a record £76.9bn to the UK economy in 2013, the…

14th Jan 2015

ACE Announces Investment Plans for 2015-2018

The Arts Council England (ACE) has announced its funding and investment plans for the next three years. The ACE’s new national portfolio…

13th Jan 2015

Culture and business chiefs join forces to fight for arts funding

An unprecedented coalition of top figures from the arts and business worlds has challenged the Government to do everything possible to ensure…

13th Jan 2015

Information on music education hub funding for 2015/16 released from ACE

The Department for Education has asked us to contact you all today to give you further information on Hub funding for 2015/16….

13th Jan 2015

Radical strategy and new focus for the Arts Council of Wales

A vision of “a creative Wales where the arts are central to the life of the Nation” is behind ‘Inspire’, the Arts…

13th Jan 2015
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