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Our response to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee provides evidence and recommendations on:
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how culture reanimates public spaces and high streets
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how creatives can contribute to local decision-making and planning of place
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how the Government can support places without artistic infrastructure to take advantage of levelling up
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how the Government builds on schemes such as the UK City of Culture to increase funding for arts and culture
Authors:
Nicky Marsh, Dan Ashton, Michael Howcroft
Partners:
Download the full written response here.

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