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Iuliia Vlasova

Edinburgh council to consider £4.7m support fund for Covid-hit culture sector

The Culture and Communities Committee will meet on Tuesday, February 1, to review a cultural grants funding report for the year 2022/23.

The report proposes a total budget of £4,689,279 to go to the much-hit by the pandemic culture sector, providing support, employment opportunities and activity throughout the capital.

Councillor Donald Wilson, Culture and Communities Convener, said: "The city and events sector has responded to the ongoing pandemic with determination and innovation with hybrid models of delivery such as the creation of outdoor/online programmes.

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