| Description | Series of articles about funding for the arts covers concerns over funding cuts, the appointment of Liz Forgan as chairman of Arts Council England, the Night Less Ordinary scheme to give away free theatre tickets to the under 26, cuts in Arts Council England staffing levels, retirement of chief executive of the Southbank Centre, mayor of London's call for museums to implement a voluntary admission fee, concerns that increased funding on histroc buildings would come at the expense of the avant garde creative sector,, public-private partnerships for the arts |