tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/380-million-boost-for-creative-industries-to-help-drive-innovation-regional-growth-and-investment 2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00 £380 million boost for creative industries to help drive innovation, regional growth and investment Thousands of creative professionals and businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a new £380 million investment package as part of the Creative Industries Sector Plan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/game-changer-for-the-nation 2025-06-19T22:30:00+01:00 Game changer for the nation £900 million investment in major sporting events and grassroots sport. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/patrick-barker-edmund-neuberger-and-naila-yousuf-appointed-to-the-board-of-the-horniman-museum-and-gardens 2025-06-16T12:00:08+01:00 Patrick Barker, Edmund Neuberger and Naila Yousuf appointed to the Board of the Horniman Museum and Gardens. The Secretary of State has appointed Patrick Barker, Edmund Neuberger and Nalia Yousuf as Trustees of The Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust, known publicly as the Horniman Museum and Gardens, from 24 April 2025 un… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/roger-devlin-appointed-as-chair-of-the-horserace-betting-levy-board 2025-06-11T16:00:04+01:00 Roger Devlin appointed as Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board The Secretary of State has appointed Roger Devlin as Chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board for a term of four years from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2029. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/lisa-nandy-speech-at-media-telecoms-2025-and-beyond-conference 2025-06-03T00:00:00+01:00 Lisa Nandy speech at Media & Telecoms 2025 and Beyond Conference Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy's keynote speech at the Deloitte and Enders Analysis' Media & Telecoms 2025 & Beyond Conference in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/forgotten-assets-to-help-families-and-young-people-thrive 2025-06-02T00:00:00+01:00 Forgotten assets to help families and young people thrive First ever Dormant Assets Scheme Strategy unlocks £440 million funding tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sir-loyd-grossmans-cbe-term-as-the-royal-parks-chair-extended-for-9-months 2025-05-30T12:14:00+01:00 Sir Loyd Grossman’s (CBE) term as The Royal Parks Chair extended for 9 months The Secretary of State has extended Sir Loyd’s third term for a further 9 months, from 01 June 2025 to 28 February 2026, while the process to appoint a new permanent Chair of The Royal Parks is run. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/james-bamberg-is-appointed-to-the-acnra-board 2025-05-30T12:13:23+01:00 James Bamberg is appointed to the ACNRA Board The Secretary of State has appointed James Bamberg as a Board Member for the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives. This is a 4 year term from 10 March 2025 to 9 March 2029 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/85-million-to-support-arts-and-cultural-organisations-across-the-country 2025-05-29T11:37:50+01:00 £85 million to support arts and cultural organisations across the country Local people’s access to arts venues across the country set to be protected with cash to support vital repairs and upgrades tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/culture-secretary-speech-at-evening-reception-of-uk-national-day-at-world-expo-osaka-2025 2025-05-22T18:57:39+01:00 Culture Secretary speech at evening reception of UK National Day at World Expo Osaka 2025 Culture Secretary launches Musubi initiative at World Expo in Osaka tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/culture-secretary-speech-at-uk-national-day-official-ceremony-at-world-expo-osaka-2025 2025-05-22T17:39:16+01:00 Culture Secretary speech at UK National Day Official Ceremony at World Expo Osaka 2025 Culture Secretary speaks about UK National Day and the strength of the UK-Japan partnership at the World Expo in Osaka tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-japan-partnership-to-boost-economic-growth-and-cultural-exchanges 2025-05-22T00:00:00+01:00 New UK-Japan partnership to boost economic growth and cultural exchanges Boost for UK businesses and growth as new Musubi Initiative strengthens UK-Japan connections tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/professor-nick-webborn-has-been-appointed-as-chair-of-uk-sport 2025-05-19T12:00:09+01:00 Professor Nick Webborn has been appointed as Chair of UK Sport. The Secretary of State has appointed Professor Nick Webborn as the Chair of UK Sport for a term of four years, which will commence on 22 May 2025 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/media-law-reforms-to-boost-press-sustainability-and-protect-independence 2025-05-15T00:00:00+01:00 Media law reforms to boost press sustainability and protect independence People’s access to independent and accurate news will be better protected under updated government rules, which will modernise powers around media mergers while supporting investment and growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/alexandra-jones-sally-mcinnes-sally-sheard-james-strachan-aruna-verma-and-simon-wessely-appointed-to-the-acnra-board 2025-05-14T12:00:01+01:00 Alexandra Jones, Sally McInnes, Sally Sheard, James Strachan, Aruna Verma and Simon Wessely appointed to the ACNRA Board. The Secretary of State has appointed 6 Board Members to the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives for four years from 10 March 2025 to 09 March 2029. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-confirmed-chair-and-board-appointments-to-the-s4c-board 2025-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 Government announces confirmed Chair and Board appointments to the S4C Board Delyth Evans is confirmed as the new Chair of S4C. Denise Lewis Poulton is reappointed and five new appointments have been made to the Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/three-board-members-reappointed-to-the-museum-of-the-home 2025-05-09T10:00:05+01:00 Three Board Members reappointed to the Museum of the Home The Secretary of State has reappointed Alain Clapham, Viscount Charles Colville and Professor Caroline Malone as Board Members of the Museum of the Home for a second term of 3 years, from 4 November 2024 until 3 November 202… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/king-leads-nation-in-tribute-to-the-greatest-generation 2025-05-03T00:00:00+01:00 King leads nation in tribute to the greatest generation His Majesty The King will join Second World War veterans in London tomorrow for a military procession and fly past to mark VE Day 80 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/creative-industries-and-growth-boosted-with-new-uk-india-cultural-agreement 2025-05-02T14:32:16+01:00 Creative industries and growth boosted with new UK-India cultural agreement UK’s arts and culture, creative industries, tourism and sport sectors are set to benefit from a major new cooperation agreement with India tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-new-non-executive-board-members-appointed-to-the-department-for-culture-media-and-sport 2025-05-02T12:00:03+01:00 Two new Non-Executive Board Members appointed to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport The Secretary of State has appointed Jude Kelly and Janet Pope as Non-Executive Board Members for terms of three years from 23 April 2025 to 22 April 2028.