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An ambitious new programme of research to improve decision making by valuing the benefits of our culture and heritage capital to society, announced today.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Digital Secretary reacts to Twitter's suspension of Trump's account, and outlines how the UK Government plans to protect free speech while regulating social media.
An export bar has been placed on a Durbar set owned by Clive of India in order to give UK institutions an opportunity to acquire it for public display
Sir Nicholas Serota has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Chair of Arts Council England for four years from 01 February 2021 to 31 January 2025.
The joint investment from government and businesses will fund nine UK-wide projects that will seize the benefits of 5G and help British industries.
Expansion will help unlock over £800 million for communities across the UK
Richard Sharp is the Government’s preferred candidate for the BBC Chair, the Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announced today.
The Secretary of State has appointed Maggie Carver CBE as the Interim Chair of Ofcom from 1 January 2021 to 30 June 2020, whilst the appointment process for a permanent Chair is completed.
Funding will help provide immediate and targeted relief to those most at risk of loneliness during the coronavirus pandemic
The government has today set out the next steps in its £5 billion strategy to deliver next generation, gigabit-capable broadband to the entire country.
Support for independent cinemas this Christmas reaches £16 million, as Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announces grant awards for 201 cinemas across England from Penrith to Penzance
New rules will give museums and cultural institutions more protection when purchasing items for collections
Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage has stopped the export of ivory sculpture, 'Death of Cleopatra', carved by the artist Henri de Triqueti
Sir Mark Walport has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as theRoyal Society’s Trustee for the British Museum for four years from 01 December 2020 to 30 November 2024.
Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia has been reappointed by the Prime Minister as Trustee of the Tate for a four year period from 14 November 2020 to 13 November 2024.
Rosemary Leith and Katrin Henkel have been reappointed by the Prime Minister as Trustees of the National Gallery for a four year period from 29 November 2020 to 28 November 2024.
Mike Utley CB OBE and Edward Stringer have been appointed by the Prime Minister as Naval and RAF Trustees respectively of the Imperial War Museum for a four year period from 1 November 2020 to 31 October 2024.
Richard Johnston, Paul Cartwright, and Gary Kemp have been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Trustees for the Theatres Trust for a three year period from 31 December 2020 to 30 De…
The Digital Secretary updated Parliament on the government's full response to the Online Harms White Paper consultation.
Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden and Home Secretary Priti Patel have today announced the government’s final decisions on new laws to make the UK a safer place to be online.
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