We support the UK's creative, cultural & heritage ecosystem to lead research, design policy and influence decision makers to drive positive change.
New publication!
The Future of Cultural Devolution in the UK
Culture Commons and 30 organisations from across the UK have just published a major four-nations report. It sets out a series of policy recommendations that will help the UK's creative, cultural and heritage ecosystem make the most of devolution in the coming months and years.
The view from local governments in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland on local cultural decision making
Culture Commons
This Insight Paper summarises discussions from high level roundtables with local government officers and arm’s length external organisations (ALEOS) across Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Insight Paper
A review of devolution and the UK's creative, cultural, and heritage ecosystem
Eliza Easton, Trevor MacFarlane, Jack Shaw
This Discussion Paper takes a look back at how the creative, cultural and heritage ecosystem has interacted with devolution so far, charting the empowerment of the devolved nations and regional bodies. This paper has provided the policy context for the wider open policy development programme.
Discussion Paper
Culture Commons have really affected a step change in the traction that our research is getting with key policy stakeholders at all levels. I can't recommend them highly enough.
Professor Ben Walmsley
Dean at University of Leeds
Director of Centre for Cultural Value
Clients & Partners
Whatever your policy and advocacy needs, our team is here to help build a bespoke package of support for you. Below are just a few of the stakeholder groups we've supported. Click them to read some case studies and find out more.