HebCelt Festival welcomes ‘game-changing’ Creative Scotland funding
30 Jan 2025
Organisers of the award winning HebCelt Festival have hailed a new three year funding deal announced by Creative Scotland today (Thurs) as “game-changing”.
It has been awarded £270,000 over the next-three years - the first time multi-year funding has been allocated to the festival this way. They will receive allocations of £90k each year, taking them to their 30th anniversary in 2027.
The support will now help to secure jobs for the Western Isles and surrounding areas, and aid the much loved event’s long term planning which can be used to help attract further sponsorship and big name acts to ...
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