Culture & Sport
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A reading list on gambling policy, legislation and reform in Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland
Reading Time: 15 minutes Gambling in Northern Ireland is currently regulated under the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (NI) Order 1985 (‘the Order’). The
COVID, culture and recovery (part 2 of 2)
Reading Time: 8 minutes To support the Communities Committee’s consideration of recommendations for the culture sector’s recovery in Northern Ireland, this two-part blog post
COVID, culture and recovery (part 1 of 2)
Reading Time: 10 minutes To support the Communities Committee’s consideration of future recommendations for the recovery of the cultural sectors in Northern Ireland, this
Valuing the impact of cultural activities on our wellbeing (part 2 of 2)
Reading Time: 7 minutes This two-part blog post is a follow-up to a series of three articles about Outcomes Based Accountability (OBA) and the
Valuing the impact of cultural activities on our wellbeing (part 1 of 2)
Reading Time: 7 minutes This two-part blog post is a follow-up to a series of three articles about Outcomes Based Accountability (OBA) and the
How is our sport and physical activity strategy shaping up?
Reading Time: 9 minutes This blog post explores some of the themes in the Department for Communities draft strategy for sport and physical activity
How has COVID-19 emergency funding for individual artists been distributed in Northern Ireland? (Updated)
Reading Time: 2 minutes By James Bamford & Karen McCallion This visualisation provides a snapshot of £11.1 million in emergency funding provided to over
What’s next for public service broadcasting in Northern Ireland?
Reading Time: 8 minutes This article explores how our viewing habits are changing the landscape for public service broadcasting and what this might mean