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John Whittingdale, Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, has appointed five new Historic England Commissioners.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Josh Berger to take over as Chair of the BFI from February 2016 when current Chair Greg Dyke steps down.
Jenny Baxter, Heather Lauder, Clive Wilson, James Chapman, Ian Rosenblatt and Virginia Tandy OBE have been appointed by the Culture Secretary as Trustees of National Museums Liverpool for terms of 4 years each.
John Whittingdale has appointed The Lord Risby of Haverhill and Neil Goulden to the Horserace Betting Levy Board.
Statement by John Whittingdale, UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport at the UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on the World Summit of the Information Society (WSIS)
55th Horserace Betting Levy Scheme
The Chancellor has published the results of the Spending Review, including details of the DCMS’s budget over the course of this Parliament.
Lord Williams and Suzanna Taverne reappointed to the BBC Trust
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has reappointed Peter Rowley and Derek Wilson as Board Members of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority.
Prime Minister announces a year-long programme of events to mark cultural ties between the UK and India.
Access to fast broadband to be put on similar footing as other basic services, giving everyone a legal right to request a 10 Mbps connection by end of this Parliament.
A government-backed scheme to protect cultural sites from the destructive forces of war and ISIL terrorists will be announced by Culture Secretary John Whittingdale today.
A £325 million suite of creative and technology partnerships between the UK and China are announced during President Xi Jinping State Visit.
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale delivered the keynote speech at Society of Editors on freedom of press and vital role it plays in society
The Prime Minister has appointed Tim Davie to the Tate's Board of Trustees for 4 years, from 5 October 2015.
UK Culture Secretary visits Britain’s ‘Hive’ pavilion which is forecast to generate £1bn in trade and tourism
The public can now apply for tickets to attend Somme centenary commemorations in Thiepval next year.
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale gave the keynote speech at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention 2015
As part of the ongoing review of the BBC’s Royal Charter, Sir David Clementi is to look at how the BBC is governed and regulated.
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has appointed Professor Nicola Lacey as a Trustee of the British Museum.
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