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How are major cities around the world responding to climate change through cultural policies and programmes?
The Green World Cities of Tomorrow: Culture and Sustainability
Paul Owens
Nov 4, 2021
5 Priorities for World Cities in the post-covid recovery period
Culture and the Climate Emergency
Paul Owens
Apr 22, 2021
Culture can play an important role in recovery and renewal across the UK, if the right local decision-making is put in place
Culture and the Recovery: Levelling Up Culture?
Callum Lee
Dec 4, 2020
This focused, coordinated set of measures can not only rescue the sector, but position it to lead the recovery
Central London’s celebrated cultural offer is in peril
Jonathan Todd
Sep 23, 2020
Three big questions as applications close for Arts Council England’s Cultural Recovery Fund
COVID-19: Government support packages for culture and creative industries #3
Paul Owens
Aug 21, 2020
The UK’s £1.57 billion recovery package: priorities for a New Deal
COVID-19: Government support packages for culture and creative industries #2
Paul Owens
Jul 30, 2020
Cities are using their unique capabilities to lead recovery and renewal
COVID-19: Cities, Culture and the 3 ‘P’s: powers, partnerships, place
Paul Owens
Jul 20, 2020
Investing in recovery, planning for transformation
COVID-19: Government support packages for culture and creative industries #1
Paul Owens
Jul 7, 2020
Recovery and renewal will depend on how we address the three dimensions of the crisis
COVID-19 is a triple blow to culture and the creative industries
Paul Owens
Jun 30, 2020
In the face of radical uncertainty leaders and policy-makers will have to take planning and collaboration to whole a new level
‘Plans are useless, planning is essential’
Paul Owens
Jun 3, 2020
Nobody knows what will happen next, but we have a good idea of the three necessary steps out of the crisis
Relief, Recovery and Renewal: navigating our way to a new kind of future
Paul Owens
May 13, 2020
A cause for optimism
Weaving the Golden Thread into the 2020s
Paul Owens
Dec 20, 2019
Seven top tips for engaging your board in fundraising, from our Catalyst:Evolve programme evaluation
Getting your board onboard
Rossella Traverso
Nov 6, 2019
Staff retention and Brexit among the biggest challenges facing UK's cultural and visitor attractions
Your BOP Newsletter - September
Paul Owens
Oct 1, 2019
Revitalising Chengdu’s cultural heritage
From pioneering city to world city
Sep 19, 2019
Our work helps unlock large LEP investment in culture
Transforming Birmingham’s Symphony Hall
Jonathan Todd
Aug 1, 2019
Devolution energised by culture and creativity
Empowering English Cities
Jonathan Todd
Jul 5, 2019
Cultural and environmental strategies are becoming increasingly connected
World cities respond to climate emergency
Paul Owens
Jul 3, 2019
Six top tips for building fundraising capacity from our Catalyst:Evolve programme evaluation
How do cultural organisations raise money?
Rossella Traverso
Jun 27, 2019
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