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Should theatres reframe their funding requests to Reform councillors as practical local assets rather than cultural bodies seeking subsidy?
CultureEnded 17 Jun

Should theatres reframe their funding requests to Reform councillors as practical local assets rather than cultural bodies seeking subsidy?

Yes 57%No 43%7 votes cast

UK Theatre has issued guidance telling member theatres to avoid terms like subsidy and cultural entitlement when speaking to Reform UK councillors and MPs. Reform councillors in Chester submitted a bid to review funding for Chester Storyhouse over a Mini Pride event. The document states Reform is now a key budget holder for local cultural spending.

Sourceartsprofessional.co.uk
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