The Arts Council Has Been Totally Humiliated – Heads Should Roll

The Arts Council has been totally humiliated – heads should roll

Baroness Hodge’s report has sensibly demolished ACE’s bewildering strategy. Now the real work begins

Arts Council England review: reforms, endowment funds and tax incentives

Labour peer Margaret Hodge, who led the report, has suggested new funding proposals based on philanthropic giving

ENO Statement on the Hodge Review

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Hodge Review of Arts Council England published - The Poetry Society

An independent review of Arts Council England has been published today, presenting the findings of an evaluation chaired by Baroness Margaret Hodge. The Review makes 21 recommendations, saying “the government can and must find innovative ways of responding urgently to the underfunding that has undermined the arts over the last decade” and that ACE should invest in a “comprehensive overhaul of its systems”.  Read the report here.

Arts Council England set for overhaul after criticism of funding 'straitjacket'

Ian YoungsCulture reporter Getty Images The English National Opera is gradually moving its main base from London to Manchester Cultural funding in England should be overhauled to give more power to the regions and scrap a controversial policy that critics say sidelined artistic excellence, according to a major review of Arts Council England. The government commissioned former minister Dame Margaret Hodge to examine the activities of Arts Counc…