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May 2025

UK Supreme Court Judgement on Sex and Gender Equalities

2025-10-02T12:39:52+01:00

UK Supreme Court Ruling Last month, UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman in the Equality Act 2010 does not include trans women. OutdoorArtsUK recognises that the experience and Read More >

UK Supreme Court Judgement on Sex and Gender Equalities2025-10-02T12:39:52+01:00

New Arts Council England report features We Invent The Weekend Festival to advocate for public cultural investment

2025-07-11T11:45:02+01:00

OutdoorArtsUK are delighted to see We Invented The Weekend being used as a case study for "Leading the Crowd" report. We Invented The Weekend is a free-to-access festival delivered by OAUK member Quays Read More >

New Arts Council England report features We Invent The Weekend Festival to advocate for public cultural investment2025-07-11T11:45:02+01:00

June 2025

OutdoorArtsUK signs Access to Work Open Letter to UK Government

2025-08-11T12:45:55+01:00

We have signed the open letter to Lisa Nandy (Department for Culture, Media & Sport, DCMS) and Liz Kendall (Department for Work & Pension, DWP) about proposals in the "Pathways to Work" Green Read More >

OutdoorArtsUK signs Access to Work Open Letter to UK Government2025-08-11T12:45:55+01:00

May 2025

Subverting the Rational: The Rebellious Rise of UK Outdoor Arts (OAUK Director published by Circostrada)

2025-07-11T11:46:01+01:00

Ahead of FRESH STREET #5 at Out There Festival later this month, our Director Sho has written an article for Circostrada where he introduces UK Outdoor Arts to their international networks. This Read More >

Subverting the Rational: The Rebellious Rise of UK Outdoor Arts (OAUK Director published by Circostrada)2025-07-11T11:46:01+01:00

April 2025

Arts Council England report recognises Lumiere Durham as delivering “an exceptional return on investment”

2025-07-11T11:46:11+01:00

OutdoorArtsUK are pleased to see Durham’s Lumiere Festival being included in the recent Arts Council report: Spillover impacts in the publicly funded arts and culture sector. Written by Centre for Economics and Business Read More >

Arts Council England report recognises Lumiere Durham as delivering “an exceptional return on investment”2025-07-11T11:46:11+01:00

March 2025

Outdoor arts: Key to increasing audience diversity (OAUK Director published by Arts Professional)

2025-07-11T11:47:39+01:00

Our Director Sho Shibata has written an article for Arts Professional in response to Arts Council England's latest review of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. He highlights how Outdoor Arts is a gateway to diverse Read More >

Outdoor arts: Key to increasing audience diversity (OAUK Director published by Arts Professional)2025-07-11T11:47:39+01:00

Arts Council NPO Investment Timeline Revised

2025-07-11T11:47:54+01:00

Following the National Council meeting on the 19 March, Arts Council England have announced today their decision to recommend to Government that the 2023-2027 National Portfolio be extended through to 31 March 2028. Read More >

Arts Council NPO Investment Timeline Revised2025-07-11T11:47:54+01:00

A view from Outdoor Arts: £270m Arts Everywhere Funding by DCMS

2025-07-11T11:48:15+01:00

The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced Arts Everywhere Fund on 20th February, and whilst we highly commend DCMS and Arts Council England in managing to strike up this funding at pace, we recognise that Read More >

A view from Outdoor Arts: £270m Arts Everywhere Funding by DCMS2025-07-11T11:48:15+01:00
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