Three Choirs Festival Faces Funding Uncertainty as Gloucester Council Halves Festivals Budget Thursday, January 22, 2026 gloucester threechoirs festival budgetcuts culture eventsfunding councilfinance arts community publicsector Gloucester City Council’s financial struggles have led to drastic cuts in its festivals and events budget, placing cherished cultural occasions like the Three Choirs Festival at risk of losing city funding this year. The … Read More
Three Choirs Festival and Other Events Face Funding Cuts as Gloucester Council Halves Festivals Budget Thursday, January 22, 2026 gloucester festivals funding threechoirs culture budgetcuts council events arts financialcrisis Gloucester City Council is set to cut its festivals and events budget by more than half, placing funding for key cultural events like the renowned Three Choirs Festival in jeopardy. This reduction comes as the council seeks … Read More
Concerns Rise Over New Eastgate Shopping Centre Venue Impacting Gloucester Guildhall Tuesday, December 23, 2025 gloucester guildhall culture entertainment council venue funding arts greyfriars market Concerns are mounting over the potential impact of a new entertainment venue planned for Eastgate Shopping Centre on the financially struggling Gloucester Guildhall. The ambitious £13.8 million Greyfriars Quarter … Read More
Martin Kemp's Bristol Visit Sparks Questions Over Missed Opportunities Saturday, November 1, 2025 martinkemp bristol spandauballet eastenders music acting celebrityvisit fans arts entertainment Martin Kemp, the renowned bassist from Spandau Ballet and beloved Eastenders actor, recently made a brief visit to Bristol that has left many of his fans scratching their heads. While Kemp’s presence in the city was welcomed, … Read More
Historic Brunel Building to Become New Cultural Venue in Stroud Thursday, October 16, 2025 stroud brunel stationquarter culture regeneration heritage venue community arts restoration Stroud is set to welcome a vibrant new cultural venue housed within a beautifully restored historic building designed by the famed engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This exciting project forms a central part of the ongoing … Read More
Bid to Leave a 'Wonderful Legacy' with Major Funding Boost for Arts and Culture Strategy Monday, October 13, 2025 arts culture funding community legacy creativity innovation heritage investment development A groundbreaking initiative aims to provide significant financial support for the arts and culture sector, promising a lasting positive impact on communities nationwide. The new funding boost is designed to help the sector … Read More