Bridport Arts Centre and Dorchester Arts: Finance
Commons · Question 63723 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 8 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has held recent discussions with (a) Bridport Arts Centre and (b) Dorchester Arts on access to capital funding (i) to tackle maintenance backlogs and (ii) for modernisation
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 8 Jul 2025
Our arms-length body Arts Council England (ACE) is investing £176,345 over three years in Bridport Arts Centre as part of their National Portfolio 2023-26 (NPO). In 2024/25 ACE granted a further £20,000 to Bridport Arts Centre from their Area Funds to exp...