At the conference back in January I asked Ben
Bradshaw, Secretary of State for Culture, and Liz
Forgan, Chair of Arts Council England, if they (their
organisations, I suppose) knew how much VAT the arts contributed to the
national coffers, in comparison to the amount of subsidy the arts
receive as a whole. I wasn't expecting them to have the figure to hand,
obviously, and I knew that…
The writer Lee Hall has written an open letter to the leader of Newcastle City Council, Nick Forbes, about the proposed closure of the majority of Newcastle's libraries. He is yet to receive a reply. Here's the letter:
OPEN LETTER TO NICK FORBES, LEADER OF NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Dear Nick Forbes…
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At the conference back in January I asked Ben Bradshaw, Secretary of State for Culture, and Liz Forgan, Chair of Arts Council England, if they (their organisations, I suppose) knew how much VAT the arts contributed to the national coffers, in…
The writer Lee Hall has written an open letter to the leader of Newcastle City Council, Nick Forbes, about the proposed closure of the majority of Newcastle's libraries. He is yet to receive a reply. Here's the letter:OPEN LETTER TO NICK FORBES,…
Welcome to your new site. This is a sample blog post. You can edit or delete it by clicking on the pencil icon at the top right. You can add a new post by clicking on the plus icon beside it. Give it a try!Best practice: Introduce your new site with…
