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Culture, heritage and museums NEWS
£230,000 grant announced amid library closure threats
Arts Council and Local Government Association announce funds for UK library projects
Libraries introduce e-book scheme
Libraries across Swindon take up e-books to meet growing demands
English Heritage slammed over incinerator
Veolia is to build a £60m waste incinerator close to the site of the Battle of Shrewsbury
Government art collection gets an airing
Samples of the government's collection of 13,500 art pieces are doing a mini-tour of England
Waterways are to get a £110m clean-up
The government will spend £110m improving the quality of England's waterways
LATEST Culture, heritage and museums FEATURES
The work of art
Catherine Baumann, President of Pearle, proclaims that it is time to nurture Europe's cultural values and encourage the performing arts sector
Culture beats strategy every time
There is a lack of women on the boards of the UK's biggest companies, a report said. But Blair McPherson has found in the public sector that cultural issues stopped any strategy of equality and diversity dead in its tracks
''We should celebrate cultural excellence''
... and sport should be seen as a health policy, an education policy, an economic policy and a community cohesion policy, the shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis told the Labour party conference. Here's his speech
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