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The Prime Minister has a new slogan but he doesn’t seem to have a new plan
30 June 2020
Prospect General Secretary Mike Clancy has responded to a speech today by the Prime…
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Bectu, Film and TV charity, TV Mindset and Freelancers Make Theatre Work join for mental health webinar
30 June 2020
Bectu has joined forced with a range of industry experts for an important…
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Government misses opportunity to save national cultural infrastructure
30 June 2020
The Prime Minster has announced an infrastructure plan to rebuild the economy in…
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Black Bectu Network launched as creative industries respond to BLM
26 June 2020
The Black Lives Matter movement and greater awareness of the importance of diversity…
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Theatre roadmap falls woefully short of what is needed, says Bectu
26 June 2020
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has revealed a five-point plan for theatres to…
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BBC Media City Salford
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BBC looks to nations and regions for further savings
25 June 2020
The BBC has announced that it will be looking to make further savings this financial…
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Dear Chancellor, I’m a freelancer left behind by your broken promises
Jodie McCallum · 25 June 2020
Freelance TV presenter and reporter Jodie McCallum writes an impassioned open letter to…
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Being a good ally
Rob Lauder · 24 June 2020
Prospect organiser Rob Lauder offers some tips how you can support and be a good ally…
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Prospect's senior deputy general secretary, Sue Ferns
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Why Bectu supports the Trussell Trust and War Child
Sue Ferns · 24 June 2020
Last September Prospect launched partnerships with two new charities: the Trussell…
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Challenges to theatre and live events remain despite easing of social distancing, says Bectu
23 June 2020
The Prime Minster has announced that art galleries and cinemas will be able to open…
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