£1.57 Billion for the Arts in Britain

July 6 2020

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

Big news from the British Government last night as a £1.57 billion rescue package has been arranged for the arts, culture and heritage industries. The list of areas eligible for grants and loans include the performing arts and theatres, heritage, historic palaces, museums, galleries, live music and independent cinema. This will provide a much needed lifeline for many of the cultural institutions that have been facing collapse due to the virus crisis.

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