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Lisa Nandy announces £270m fund for UK’s ‘crumbling’ cultural infrastructure


Arts Everywhere Fund will improve cultural offerings in communities and on the curriculum

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Culture has been “erased” from communities and curriculums, according to the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy who vowed to make the arts more accessible by announcing new funding for Britain’s “crumbling” cultural infrastructure.

The £270m fund will support attractions “in urgent need of financial support to keep them up and running, helping to carry out vital infrastructure work and improve long-term financial resilience”, according to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/20/lisa-nandy-announces-fund-uk-cultural-infrastructure

Author : Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent

Publish date : 2025-02-20 17:22:00

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