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Luke Beardsworth and The Lancashire Lead

Feb 23, 2025

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Hello and welcome to The Lancashire Lead.

Today we report in-depth on the news in January that Preston is the worst-funded city for creatives in England.

Berlew’s Creative Funding Report analysed Arts Council England funding to find out how much is spent annually per 10,000 residents. It also looked at funding available from councils for arts development…

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