English theatres face grant cuts
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More than 200 theatres are left with uncertain futures after their funding is cut by the Arts Council England.
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England's museums and galleries should give people access to more artworks, the government says.
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NHS trusts slash funding for homeopathic services amid concerns about efficacy and the need to cut costs.
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Dame Helen Mirren and Dame Judi Dench are among the stars urging the UK government not to cut arts funding.
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British Broadcasting Corp., the world&#39;s largest public broadcasting company, announced plans yesterday for some of the biggest budget cuts in
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The BBC, the world's largest public broadcasting company, announced plans on Tuesday for some of the biggest budget cuts in its 82-year history, slashing at least 10 percent of its staff and more than $550 million.
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Social services could bear the brunt of cutbacks as an under-fire council looks to put right its education service.
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Grandiose celebrations of the Abbey Theater's first century have been marred by low box-office figures, the cancellation of two plays and job cuts.
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Business & money: Britain's seventh-biggest bank warns margins this year will be hit by higher funding costs
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Arts Council England, the government-financed body that provides subsidies to the arts, announced a 9.5 percent budget increase over the next three years and maintained financing of 17 recipients that had been scheduled for cuts, Bloomberg News reported. Those cuts had caused an uproar, drawing hundreds of actors to a protest at the Young Vic Theater last month. Christopher Frayling, chairman of the council, said that 888 arts groups would share Â£1.3 billion ($2.6 billion) between now and 2011. Another 185 groups, though, will no longer get financing, including the London Mozart Players and the City of London Sinfonia.
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Millions of pounds of public money aimed at helping the most deprived areas of Wales is being sent back unused, it has emerged.
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Arts & entertainment: Arts Council decision will shut many groups in April but majority are to get budget rise of at least inflation
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Actors including Kevin Spacey and Sir Ian McKellen pass a motion of no confidence in Arts Council England.
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London's National Portrait Gallery is among 43 museums and galleries to benefit from grants totalling Â£4m.
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A play dropped after violent protests from members of the Sikh community could be held at another theatre.
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London's Royal Court is considering staging a play which outraged Sikhs in Birmingham.
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LONDON, Dec. 7 -- The BBC, the world's largest public broadcasting company, announced plans Tuesday for some of the biggest budget cuts in its 82-year history, slashing at least 10 percent of its staff and more than $620 million in annual spending.