Cultural organisations helped boost Liverpool’s economy by around £27 million in one year according to a new report. The Social Impact of the Arts in Liverpool 2015/16 research highlights that the cash came from a range of sources including inward investment and attracting millions of visitors. The research focuses on 36 organisations which ... Read More...
Culture Liverpool Investment Programme
The Liverpool Playhouse theatre could undergo a £550,000 refurbishment under new proposals tabled by Liverpool City Council. The local authority is seeking cabinet approval to release the funds to "resolve urgent building maintenance issues" at the historic performing arts venue. Under the terms of the proposals, capital would be recouped through a reduction in ... Read More...
Talented creatives in Liverpool could develop and grow their skills through a six-month development programme in the city. A recruitment drive is now underway for Hope Street Limited’s Emerging Artists Programme 2016, which is renowned for helping individuals across a range of artistic platforms. Starting in June the scheme is subsidised, enabling ... Read More...