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Tis the Season to be Merry?

Yesterday saw the announcement of significant uplifts for many of ACW's portfolio of clients with an average uplift of c. 20%.

Big winners include National Theatre Wales who bag an extra £335,000 (its sister Welsh language equivalent Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru languishes at standstill) and newcomers to the portfolio including NoFit State Circus who get a kick start of £200K.

Not too may surprises in there with uplifts for previous Beacon Award status companies…

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Added by Carol Jones on December 16, 2010 at 17:36 — No Comments

Welsh Assembly announce Draft budget cuts

The Draft Budget and ACW's response can be found here: http://www.artswales.org.uk/5743.

Basically a 4% cut over 3 years for its budget for arts programme plus a 12% cut over 3 years on ACW running costs.

Direct support will continue to be given by WAG to Wales Millennium Centre.

So a sigh of relief from many and a definite vote of confidence from WAG for ACW's Investment…

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Added by Carol Jones on November 18, 2010 at 15:17 — No Comments

Wales: Nerves ahead of arts cash news - BBC Radio Wales audio

Audio clip from BBC Radio Wales pre tomorrow's Investment Review news.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/10431303.stm

Added by Carol Jones on June 28, 2010 at 17:55 — 1 Comment

The cuts in Wales

The Welsh Assembly Government has been given the option to implement cuts this year, or to defer them to 2011/12.

No decision has been made and this leaves ACW and its clients in a state of continued flux.

If Wales needs to make cuts on a similar level to England and WAG implements cuts this year this translates as a cut in this financial year of £1.25m. Not an easy amount to find.

ACW have this morning warned its…

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Added by Carol Jones on June 17, 2010 at 11:30 — No Comments