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UK government launches £150m creative industries fund

on Mar 28, 2018 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

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The UK is throwing its weight behind the creative economy with the launch of a £150m fund created in partnership between government and industry as the countries new industrial strategy takes hold.

The Creative Industries Sector Deal was brokered with the Creative Industries Council to offer additional support and opportunities for part of the economy valued at £92bn and employing 2m people.

£33m of this is being earmarked specifically for virtual reality games, interactive art shows and augmented reality tourism, a relatively small amount of upfront capital that it is hoped will increase Britain’s share of global creative Read full story ›

Source: The Drum