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  • Rehearse the crisis, read the rules

    At Governance Now 2026 I ran two sessions: a taster of the Culture Crisis Lab, and a close look at what model governing documents…

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  • Stewards of the money: the trustee and funder lessons from Coventry City of Culture Trust

    Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture brought a remarkable programme to the city. On 4th September 2026 the Charity Commission published its conclusions…

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  • Data protection update 2026

    Data protection has moved on over the past year, and a few developments are worth the attention of cultural organisations in particular.

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  • A new Acas code of practice: what it means for cultural organisations and their workers

    Acas has published a draft new Code of Practice on discipline and grievance. What the changes mean for cultural organisations and their mixed workforce.

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  • EDI benchmark for boards: measuring diversity in cultural governance

    For too long, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) have been treated as an optional extra at the end of a board meeting. But as…

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  • Understanding the supreme court ruling on “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 for cultural organisations

    The Supreme Court’s Interpretation: Biological Sex as the Definition of “Sex” The Supreme Court unanimously held that, for the purposes of the Equality Act…

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