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New public art trail in Huyton celebrates the town's industrial heritage
Artist Martin Heron has collaborated with local residents to create a new art trail that highlights the history of Huyton, including the le…
Everywhere At Once festival brings major artists to small UK grassroots venues
With over 2,000 acts performing in local clubs this weekend, the Music Venue Trust is hosting the Everywhere At Once festival to showcase t…
Plymouth's The Box wins the 2026 Art Fund Museum of the Year award
The Box in Plymouth has been awarded the £120,000 Art Fund Museum of the Year prize for its role in connecting with the local community and…
Newcastle hosts the 27th Northern Writers' Awards at Northumbria University
New Writing North has announced the 27 winners of its annual development programme, chosen from over 1,500 entries to support unpublished w…
Ten Kent venues join nationwide music festival during Glastonbury's fallow year
As Worthy Farm takes a scheduled break, the Everywhere At Once festival is bringing live music to grassroots venues across the country. Ten…
New theatre prize for British Caribbean playwrights launched in memory of Windrush victim
Shereener Browne has established the Windrush Prize for British Caribbean Playwrights using compensation awarded to her late father, Myron …
Tafwyl festival returns to Cardiff Castle to mark its 20th anniversary
Thousands of people gathered at Cardiff Castle for the return of Tafwyl, a free festival celebrating Welsh language, music, and culture. Th…
Haltwhistle to host its first music festival this September
The Northumberland town of Haltwhistle is launching its inaugural music festival this September, featuring free performances across various…
Fashion designer Kirsty Doyle to open youth studio at Liverpool's Metquarter
Designer Kirsty Doyle is launching a summer studio at the Metquarter to teach young people skills in sewing, illustration, and millinery. B…
London Museum to reopen in Smithfield with late-night DJ sets and social spaces
After a decade of development, the London Museum will reopen in November within two restored market halls in Smithfield. By hosting dinner …
Students raise $1 million for global charities through the Unique & United arts programme
Young people aged five to 25 are creating art to unlock funding for organisations that promote empathy and unity, including the UK-based re…
London's Shaftesbury Theatre to be renamed in honour of Judi Dench
From February 2027, the Shaftesbury Theatre will be renamed the Judi Dench Theatre to mark the actor's long-standing connection to the venu…