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The Stage
•
10 Jan 2024
Theatre can learn from Philip Hedley in the battle against local arts cuts
Comment piece
by
Alistair Smith
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As Campaign for the Arts’ Jack Gamble pointed out in last week’s issue: “Last year, councils invested more than £2 billion in culture and library services in England alone – that’s more than twice as much as Arts Council England. But because of austerity and inflation, it’s 40% less per person than in 2010. As pressures mount on the services councils have legal duties to provide – especially social care – there are growing risks to everything else.”
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