Burnham-On-Sea MP James Heappey welcomes funding boost for local arts facilities
Burnham-On-Sea MP James Heappey has this week welcomed the news that the Government has allocated close to £2million to theatres, cinemas, arts, heritage sites and festival organisations in the area.
As reported here, the Princess Theatre in Burnham-On-Sea has received £27,356 in a huge funding boost to the facilities.
The Cultural Recovery Fund provides grants for these businesses across England and will assist them financially as they prepare to reopen, with the second round of allocations having now been announced.
Those in the Wells constituency who have received grants include Glastonbury Festival, Wells Film Centre and Burnham’s Princess Theatre.