In common with theatres and concert halls in Scotland, cinema operators have been told to enforce two metre social distancing on audiences.
The new lifelife grants, worth £1.98m, have been shared among 29 venues and operators across Scotland six months after £3.55m was distributed to help the independent sector bridge the financial gap caused Covid restrictions.
Campbeltown Picture House, Bo ness Hippodrome and the Pavilion Cinema in Galashiels are among the long-running venues welcoming back audiences in coming days with the help of the latest support.
The reopening of the Bo ness Hippodrome is being supported.
The Dominion and Filmhouse in Edinburgh, the Belmont in Aberdeen and The Birks Cinema in Aberfeldy are among the other venues planning forthcoming reopenings after receiving support.
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Updated: 09:23, 02 February 2021
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Eden Court. Picture: Gary Anthony.
DELIGHTED theatre bosses have received another £500,000 to help the Highlands biggest venue recover from the Covid-19 pandemic s effects.
Eden Court, in Inverness, was one of dozens of successful arts organisations to receive a share of £30 million from the Weston Culture Fund.
The fund has awarded grants ranging from between £100,000 to £1.5 million, depending on the size of the recipient.
And Eden Court s chief executive has promised to steward these funds carefully to ensure the best impact possible after receiving £500,000 â the largest single grant awarded to a Scottish-based organisation. Other big winners in Scotland included the likes of the Centre for the Moving Image (£355,300), Scottish Opera (£285,610) and the National Theatre of Scotland (£185,0
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Updated: 09:28, 02 February 2021
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Eden Court. Picture: Gary Anthony.
DELIGHTED theatre bosses have received another £500,000 to help the Highlands biggest venue recover from the Covid-19 pandemic s effects.
Eden Court, in Inverness, was one of dozens of successful arts organisations to receive a share of £30 million from the Weston Culture Fund.
The fund has awarded grants ranging from between £100,000 to £1.5 million, depending on the size of the recipient.
And Eden Court s chief executive has promised to steward these funds carefully to ensure the best impact possible after receiving £500,000 â the largest single grant awarded to a Scottish-based organisation. Other big winners in Scotland included the likes of the Centre for the Moving Image (£355,300), Scottish Opera (£285,610) and the National Theatre of Scotland (£185,
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