‘I want us to be loud’: Arts Council England’s new chair aims to reconnect young people with culture

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In first interview since starting job – and after visiting school where arts are central – Dawn Airey says she wants to fix ‘shocking’ lack of access Only half of children in England have been to a museum or the theatre in the past year, while three-…

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  • In first interview since starting job – and after visiting school where arts are central – Dawn Airey says she wants to fix ‘shocking’ lack of access Only half of children in England have been to a museum or the theatre in the past year, while three-…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:17 UTC.

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