AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGrassroots Music: Liverpool hosted the Youth Music Awards for the first time outside London, celebrating emerging artists and community projects from across the UK. Scotland’s Cultural Voice: Plans to close BBC Scotland’s channel have drawn fresh criticism, with the culture secretary urging Ofcom to review the proposal. Online Childhood: Ofcom has outlined age-check options ahead of the UK’s planned social media restrictions for under-16s in spring 2027. School Safeguarding: A former Loretto pupil who received a six-figure settlement over historic abuse says the Scottish boarding school still has not apologised. Nightlife Costs: UK nightlife spending has risen 34% since 2020, prompting warnings that higher costs are putting pressure on venues. Arts on Instagram: Social media has helped Scottish artists and landscapes reach global audiences, but a new commentary questions the price of that visibility.
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