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East Midlands CASE Regional Insights data. Rather, they provide an overview of the The CASE (Culture and Sport Evidence) type of data available so that you can choose programme is a joint strategic research what to interrogate in more detail. programme, led by DCMS in association with Arts Council England, English Heritage, This report is the 2010 East Midlands Regional Museums, Libraries and Archives Council and Insights report. The dataset used to support this Sport England. The programme aims to report contains the most current data available influence the policy agenda in culture and sport from the various different sources. The data in England by generating high quality, relevant should be used alongside the qualitative insight research with easy access to a range of analysis you have about the working context of your and data for partners to build sound arguments. locality or region. It is not designed to provide the whole story, but to support you in writing it. As part of the CASE programme, Regional You decide what data is most important and Insights has been developed to provide partners how to link it to your priorities. with data and evidence on the position and role of culture and sport within key local and regional Where you can find the data agendas. The dataset is available to download from the CASE website.1 The purpose of this work The aim of the project is to provide culture and There are 8 sections in the dataset: sport agencies, local authorities and other public bodies with a set of statistical data about CASE Section Data contained sectors. The data is organised within a number CASE Economy Gross value added, businesses, of themes such as the economy, education and turnover, employment, engagement. Within each theme, the data is volunteering, and business start- broken down by region and, where possible, up. local authority area. The consistent format Non-capital Local authority, central allows for comparison across and within sectors Investment government, lottery and private investment in the sector. and geographies. The importance of particular Capital Sector specific capital investment, themes and sectors will vary by place, but the Investment local authority land acquisition and overall approach to accessing, comparing and construction. using the data will be similar. Tourism Domestic overnight tourism, inbound tourism, visits to visitor Regional Insights has been designed to deliver attractions a quantitative picture, to help local partners to Education Participation in Higher Education, identify key trends in culture and sport in their Further Education GCSE level area and where there is potential for growth. education and in non mainstream Combined with other research and local CASE related education knowledge, this data can point to areas where programmes further investment is justified. Physical Assets Number and density of physical assets. The purpose is to provide consistent quality Engagement Participation in activities across data, which enables users to quickly and easily CASE sectors and levels of identify quantitative evidence to support the satisfaction development of clear arguments for investment Community & Feelings on community cohesion, in culture and sport. Wellbeing belonging, community safety How should it be used? For further information on the CASE programme Regional Insights is a dataset – a compendium please visit www.culture.gov.uk/case/ or email of quantitative data and facts. The dataset is [email protected]. accompanied by a summary report for each region. These reports are not intended to provide a comprehensive interpretation of the 1 http://www.culture.gov.uk/what_we_do/research_and_statistics/7276.aspx Produced by Trends Business Research Ltd in 2010 for: 1 East Midlands 2010: Key Statistics East Midlands GVA, as a proportion of The CASE economy in the East Midlands: total GVA for the CASE sectors across • Employs 119,000 people England • Includes 9,800 businesses • Contributes £2.3 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) • Generates £1.1 billion/year in spend from domestic tourists Across the CASE sectors in the East Midlands: • 297,000 people work on a voluntary basis • The average business turns over Source: ONS, ABI (2009) £500,000 • There were 4,200 new business East Midlands physical assets, as a start-ups between 2006 and 2009 proportion of the total assets in the • There are 12,900 physical assets CASE sector across England Investment in the sector totals: • £290 million in non-capital investment from local government • £67 million2 in capital focused investment from local government 3 • £60 million in lottery investment • £18.9 million in private investment 4 in the arts Engagement in the sector is extensive: Source: IM, POI (2009) • 1.9 million people participating in a 5 cultural activity The Midlands’ private investment in the • 609,000 participating in 3 sessions arts, as a proportion of total private of sport per week investment in England • 85,000 people studying at GCSE level • 23,000 higher education students • 77,000 people studying at FE institutes 2 Not including Heritage spending, this is captured under non- capital investment. 3 Investment in the arts, sports and heritage. 4 This figure relates to the Midlands as a whole. Source: A&B (2009) 5 Includes participation in: craft, dance, literature, music, theatre and the visual arts. Produced by Trends Business Research Ltd in 2010 for: 1 East Midlands CASE Economy Top 5 Local Authorities in the East Data in this section is drawn from the CASE Midlands by number of CASE Economy data tables available from the Regional businesses Insights website. Key sources include: Local Authority Businesses • Annual Population Survey (APS) Northamptonshire • Annual Business Inquiry (ABI) County 1,947 • Inter-Departmental Business Register Derbyshire County 1,692 (IDBR) Leicestershire County 1,687 • Trends Central Resource (TCR) Nottinghamshire County 1,528 Across the East Midlands 119,000 people Lincolnshire County 1,397 are employed in the CASE sectors. This Source: IDBR (2009) decreased by 4% between 2006 and 2008. Top 5 Local Authorities in the East Midlands by level of CASE employment Outside London and the South East, the Local Authority Employment East Midlands has the second lowest Nottingham 7,905 regional employment in the creative Leicester 4,517 sector, whilst heritage employment in the Derby 4,458 region was the third lowest. Heritage North West employment fell by 39% between 2006 Leicestershire 2,394 Northampton 2,384 and 2008, reducing from 4,900 to 3,000. Start-up rates across the region by CASE sectors attract high levels of local authority volunteer engagement. Approximately Source: TCR (2009) 297,000 people undertook voluntary work in the East Midlands in 2007/08 across CASE sectors. There are 9,800 CASE organisations in the East Midlands, contributing £2.3 billion of GVA in 2007/08. Of these, 3,200 are new start-ups since 2006. The large majority (3,000) of new start-ups are creative businesses. GVA produced by CASE sectors increased in the East Midlands by 26% between 2005/06 and 2007/08 (increasing to £2.3b from £1.8b). More than three quarters (82%) of CASE GVA produced in 2007/08 was contributed by creative firms. Produced by Trends Business Research Ltd in 2010 for: 2 East Midlands Non-Capital Investment Local authority investment in sports Data in this section is drawn from the non-capital services was £113 million in 2008/09, the Investment data tables available from the Regional second lowest amount spent of the nine Insights website. Key sources include: regions. • Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Local Government The East Midlands has the fifth greatest 7 Finance Statistics (LGFS) density of local authority investment in • Department for Culture Media and Sport sport, with £221,000 per 10,000 people (DCMS), National Lottery database (NLD) invested in 2008/09; compared to • Arts Council England, (ACE) Regularly £302,000 in the North East and £270,000 Funded Organisations (RFO) Annual Submission Dataset in Yorkshire and the Humber. • Arts & Business (A & B) Annual Investment in Culture Survey Investment in the region’s library services • Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Initial Grant fell, in real terms, by 7% between 2004/05 Decisions Data and 2008/09. Local authorities in the East Midlands also made the second lowest This report focuses on non- capital investment in sector development by Local Authorities. For expenditure in these services. In 2008/09 example, service or community development. this was £76 million. Between 2004/05 and 2008/09 local Local authority investment in heritage authority investment in CASE sectors increased from £3.0 million to £4.9 million increased in real terms in all regions bar across 2004/05 – 2008/09. However, the one6. The second lowest percentage density of heritage spending in the region increase in CASE sector investment was was below average in 2008/09, at £19,000 in the East Midlands, where local authority per 10,000 people compared to an expenditure increased by 4% over the average of £22,000 across England. period; to approximately £290 million in 2008/09. Top 10 LAs for non-capital investment in CASE sectors in 2008/09 In most regions, sports and MLA expenditure represent the majority of local Local Authority Investment £000s authority spending on CASE sectors. In Leicester 33,844 the East Midlands, in 2008/09, sports Leicestershire 29,022 funding was worth £113,000 and MLA Nottingham 27,852 Lincolnshire 21,198 funding was worth £107,000 of all local Derby 20,719 authority spend in the region. Nottinghamshire 19,598 Derbyshire 16,233 Local authority investment in the arts Northamptonshire 11,927 increased by 8% (from £60 million to £65 Northampton 9,585 million) between 2004/05 and 08/09. This Newark & Sherwood 6,436 was a greater proportional increase than Source: DCLG, LGFS (2009) occurred in any other region.