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Funding cuts close business arts scheme

hogben — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:50:29 +0000

A scheme that has helped pump £1bn of private sector investment into the arts over the past 20 years is to be axed as a result of Arts Council England cuts, due to be announced today.

The art of boosting growth

hogben — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:50:03 +0000

The art of boosting growth

The creative industries as a whole make a huge contribution to the city’s economy, and depending on how you calculate it, they may represent the biggest sector of allBy Colin Donald, Business Editor