Our new report summarises findings from the second year of the cross-authority pilot model of the Summer Reading Challenge. Run by The Reading Agency and delivered by public libraries, the Summer Reading Challenge aims to address the summer reading dip by encouraging 4-11-year-olds to read over the holidays.
New Summer Reading Challenge Model sees dramatic increases in children's library membership
The Reading Agency,
17 August 2023, England
England
Nearly 70 museums and libraries across England to benefit from £33 million boost
Arts Council England and The National Archives sign new agreement
See all news from England
Europe
Report launch: UK Arts, Culture and Heritage – Audiences & Workforce
Ireland’s Creative Renaissance: Why Ireland is hot right now
See all news from Europe
Participation
Cultural outings of the French in 2023: cinema, concert and theatre
The Swedish Arts Council allocates grants to the country's cultural schools
See all news from Participation
Education and training
Cuba y Seychelles rubrican acuerdo sobre cooperación cultural
Creative Skills Week 2024
See all news from Education and training
Literature and publishing
ACORNS 447: Global news round up: Celebrating World Book and Intellectual Property Days and spotlight on AI and Indigenous issues
Colombia y Brasil comprometidos por el fomento de la lectura, la escritura, la oralidad y el fortalecimiento de las bibliotecas escolares
See all news from Literature and publishing