Trudy has welcomed the announcement that five organisations in the constituency will received over £900,000 in the latest round of Culture Recovery Fund grants.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has today (Friday) announced that 925 organisations will receive a share of £107 million in the third round of grants, including:
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Company - £451,500
- Cumbria Theatre Trust/ Theatre by the Lake - £135,000
- Keswick Museum and Art Gallery - £77,400
- Rosehill Arts Trust - £176,807
- Keswick Alhambra Ltd - £84,782
Today's grants bring the total awarded through the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to arts and culture organisations to £1.2 billion.
Trudy said: “I am thrilled that five organisations in the Copeland constituency are receiving funding totalling £925,489 in this latest round of grants from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
“These attractions, theatres, galleries, museums and cinemas are a much-loved part of our cultural offering here in Copeland. Our cultural organisations have already benefited from funding in previous rounds of Culture Recovery Fund grants, and this significant new funding announced today further reflects the Government’s commitment to the sector and recognises how important such venues are to our communities and visitors.”
For the full announcement from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, visit:
925 cultural organisations supported by £107 million in latest recovery fund - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
