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14 September 2020
'To The Boy Who’s Considered My Equal' – Helen Chick
Helen Chick was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'To The Boy Who’s Considered My Equal'.
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11 September 2020
'You Are What You Eat' – Hugh Ludford
Hugh Ludford was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'You Are What You Eat'.
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7 September 2020
'Not So Welcome Break' – Tom Finlayson
Tom Finlayson was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'Not so Welcome Break'.
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11 August 2020
Sleeping Beauties: British theatres have been left to rot
Two parallel communities fight to save their forgotten theatres. From bingo to backstage toilet buckets, both theatres have a rich history that may well just save their future.
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1 June 2020
Lee Miller: Discovering a local hero in lockdown
During lockdown, I have found a new local hero in the extraordinary true story of wartime photographer Lee Miller.
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29 April 2020
Creativity during lockdown: A series
Running out of things to watch on Netflix? Not to fear, because over the next few weeks I'll be bringing you a series of interviews with creatives who have been performing online to satiate your lockdown boredom.
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10 April 2020
Creating at home: How Voice Contributors are occupying their time in isolation
What do you do when you have nothing but time? Turn to the arts! From DIY to doodling, our Voice Contributors write about their battles busting boredom.
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6 April 2020
How to do your Gold Arts Award at home
The year is 2020. A global pandemic has closed all schools, museums and theatres, buildings and venues. Only two things stand between you and achieving your Gold Arts Award. A stable internet connection, and your cat sitting on your keyboard.
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30 March 2020
Running Arts Award Remotely
We recently took part in a webinar for Advisers about running Arts Award remotely – particularly in these times of limited contact. Here are some tips to support you in delivering or achieving an Arts Award.
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20 March 2020
Engaging with young people digitally
How to overcome coronavirus isolation and keep working with young people using digital tools
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24 February 2020
Voice through the years
A look back at the ways Voice has changed and evolved over the years, and a nod to where we're going next.
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9 January 2020
The nursing shortage: ‘I could earn more at Aldi’
With two young children, the story of full-time nurse Beverley Penman having to resort to a food bank was all over the press. Despite keeping the country alive, Beverley was struggling to keep her family life from crumbling, and her story isn't unique. How did we get here, and how can we fix it?
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6 January 2020
Top 10 visual artworks of the decade
From photography to street-art and paintings that challenge the norm, we’re taking a look at the most provocative visual art of the last decade.
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5 January 2020
Top 10 TV shows of the decade
Spoiler alert: Game of Thrones is not on this list.
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4 January 2020
Top 10 albums of the decade
10 years of changing music tastes... not all of it was cringey!
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3 January 2020
Top 10 video games of the decade
Do you have an unwieldy backlog of games from the last decade? Let us help you out by picking 10 of the must-plays from the last 10 years.
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2 January 2020
Top 10 films of the decade
We've pulled out 10 absolute must-see films from the last 10 years of cinema. How many have you seen?
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1 January 2020
Top 10 books of the decade
The biggest and most impactful books of the last 10 years