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42 new Young Futures Hubs to open across England, reversing a decade of decline in local youth services.
The government will introduce legislation requiring tech companies to strengthen protections on devices and platforms to prevent children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images, helping tackle grooming, exploitation and…
The Secretary of State for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport updates Parliament on steps the government is taking to create a safer online environment
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has appointed Ruth Evans as Chair of the Gambling Commission for a term of 5 years starting on 30 September 2026
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Derek Wilson as Chair of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board for a third term of three years
Leila D’Aronville and Lizzie Crump have been appointed as the Government’s Freelance Champions
The Secretary of State has appointed Rhodri Lewis and Stephen Dimmick for four-year terms commencing 1 September 2026.
More than 150 rural 4G mast upgrades are now live, boosting mobile coverage across remote UK areas and helping walkers, visitors and communities stay connected.
Young people out of work or at risk of entering unemployment after school are set to benefit from a first of its kind AI bootcamp kicking off in the north-west.
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Annie Hampson and Katie Town as Trustees of the Theatres Trust Board for six months from 13 September 2026.
The Secretary of State has appointed Sunder Katwala and Michelle Mitchell OBE as Board Members of The National Lottery Community Fund, for a four-year term commencing on 5 August 2026 to 4 August 2030.
Michelle Dite, Charlotte Samuelson, John Steele and Dame Sarah Storey have been appointed, and Rachel Baillache reappointed, to the UK Sport Board by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport for terms of four year…
As outlined in the publication of Turn It Up: Our Plan for Music, the Secretary of State for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Michael Dugher as a Music Champion
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The UK music industry will benefit from a range of new powers and investment as the government unveils a new long-term plan to back the sector.
Fifteen towns shortlisted for the first UK Town of Culture competition
The Culture Secretary visited the Museum of Liverpool yesterday to celebrate entires to the UK Town of Culture competition
The Secretary of State has appointed Rebecca Crook and Judith Donovan for four-year terms commencing 28 September 2026, and Helen Williams for a four-year term from 1 October 2026
The government is launching a 12-week call for evidence asking the public to help shape the future of National Lottery Good Cause funding
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Tanya Cordrey, Mark Herbert, Ganan Kanagathurai, Hakan Kousetta, Ryan Prince and Jane Tranter and reappointed Monica Chadha, Elizabeth Karlsen, Edgar Wright a…
Media Green Paper published by Government today sets out plans to improve access to reliable news sources in online apps
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