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£4m DCMS funding boost for 34 English museums
Latest round of annual Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund to help improve displays and public spaces
By Tom Walker The largest share of the latest
funding round was awarded to
The Department for Culture, the Bowes Museum in County
Media and Sport (DCMS) has Durham and the Natural
named the 34 English museums History Museum in London,
that are set to benefit from a which will net £300,000 to
share of £4m funding to help fund building projects.
fund improvement schemes. HMS Belfast, part of the
Grants have been made Imperial War Museum, has
available through the annual been awarded £150,000 for
DCMS/Wolfson Museums and the reinterpretation of the
Galleries Improvements Fund in ship's command centre, while
conjunction with the Wolfson the Wiltshire Heritage Museum
Foundation, which was first in Devizes has netted £150,000
established in 2002 to upgrade to create a new Bronze Age
the quality of museum displays Gallery housing material
and public spaces. excavated from Stonehenge. Bowes Museum in County Durham will receive a £300,000 grant
New Glasgow arts and creative complex unveiled
Athletics track
back in business
By Pete Hayman by architects Elder and Canon The athletics track at
and is intended to act as a hub Queens Park, Inverness,
A number of events and for arts and creativity. has officially reopened,
activities have helped to mark Trongate 103 will provide a following a £135,000
the launch of a new centre for new home for arts and creative refurbishment scheme.
the arts and creativity in organisations, including GPS, The track upgrade will
Glasgow, which opened to the Street Level Photoworks, form part of a strategy to
public on 12 September. Glasgow Centre for Media increase the number of
The opening weekend of Trongate 103 has now opened Access, the Russian Cultural children involved with
Trongate 103 featured printing, Centre, Glasgow Independent athletics and was funded
self-portrait and board painting Housed within a renovated Studio and Project Room and by the Inverness Common
workshops, live music and the six-storey B-listed Edwardian Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre. Good Fund and The
chance to view the archives of warehouse in the city centre, Project Ability and Transmis- Highland Council.
the Glasgow Print Studio (GPS). the venue has been designed sion will also use the facility.
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