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Published: 00:01, 02 April 2021 Arts and heritage organisations in West Norfolk have been awarded more than £320,000 of grants in the latest round of support from the government s Culture Recovery Fund. The scheme was established last year to help venues recover and re-open following the coronavirus shutdown. Five West Norfolk groups and venues have been given support in a new round of grants announced today, which are intended to help prepare for re-opening during the spring and summer. The Corn Exchange in King s Lynn was lit up yellow, to mark last month s National Day of Reflection. Picture: Ian Burt. (45706619) The biggest beneficiary in our area is Lynn s Corn Exchange, which has been given £124,000. ....
Alive West Norfolk given grant to open in a Covid safe manner | Updated: 14:23, 10 March 2021 The body which runs most of West Norfolk s main leisure and fitness venues has been given £340,000 of funding to help them reopen in a Covid-secure manner from next month. West Norfolk Council has today announced the grant allocation to itself and Alive West Norfolk, which is part of a £100 million government package, that is being distributed by Sport England. The cash will be used to support plans for a phased reopening, which officials hope will be from mid-April, of facilities including Lynnsport and the St James Pool in Lynn, plus Alive Downham Leisure and the Oasis centre in Hunstanton. ....