News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK, including theatres which are currently on our Theatres at Risk register.
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Tier breakdown for England announced
Many large towns and cities with theatres that were hoping to reopen will be impacted.
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Spending Review
Theatres Trust responds to announcement of £100bn for capital investment and £4bn Levelling Up fund, which could both include theatres.
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New three-tier system and vaccine news
Theatres Trust responds to the Prime Minister's announcement and what it means for theatres.
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Waterside Theatre in Holbury to be demolished
Theatres Trust is extremely disappointed that New Forest District Council’s Planning Committee has approved plans for the demolition of this unique theatre
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Additional funding for Wales
Welsh Government announces a further £10.7m for arts organisations and freelancers.
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Theatres Trust welcomes greater planning protection for theatres
Communities Secretary Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP has announced that regulations have been laid that will prevent theatres being demolished without planning permission.
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Furlough extended until the end of March 2020
Theatres Trust welcomes the Chancellor's announcement as a lifeline for theatres.
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Demolition of Intimate Theatre approved by Enfield Council
Theatres Trust is disappointed that Enfield Council has approved plans for the demolition of the Intimate Theatre, currently on our Theatres at Risk list.
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New board members appointed
We are delighted to announce that Annie Hampson, Jane Spiers and Katie Town have joined our board of trustees.
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Clarification for professional theatres on lockdown in England
Theatres Trust is pleased that training, rehearsal, pre-production and streamed performances behind closed doors can go ahead during the November lockdown.
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National lockdown in England
Theatres Trust has responded to the news of the anticipated national lockdown in England.
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Planning for the Future
Theatres Trust responds to the government's paper, which proposes radical reform of the English planning system.