Archived decisions
Hampshire County Council
Executive Member - Recreation and Heritage Item 5
16 November 2006
Arts Activity Funding 2007/08
Report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage
Contact: Janet Mein Ext 5468 e-mail: [email protected]
1. Summary
1.1 The following decision is sought:
That funding totalling £55,070 be awarded for the following Arts Activities, subject to the budget for 2007/08 being confirmed.
Salisbury International Arts Festival |
Salisbury |
500 |
Winchester Festival |
Winchester |
Nil |
The Arts Circus |
Winchester |
500 |
Romsey Beggars Fair |
Romsey |
1,000 |
Newbury Spring Festival |
Newbury |
1,000 |
Winchester Writers' Conference |
Winchester |
2,000 |
Romsey Arts Festival |
Romsey |
600 |
Wickham Summer Music Festival |
Wickham |
2,000 |
Gosport and Fareham Easter Folk Festival |
Gosport |
5,000 |
Asian Welfare and Cultural Association |
Eastleigh |
1,500 |
Ringwood Town Council |
Ringwood |
500 |
Waterside Arts |
New Forest |
500 |
Hackwood Arts Festival |
Basingstoke |
500 |
Portchester Community Festival |
Portchester |
750 |
WINMAD |
Winchester |
1,000 |
Gosport Borough Council |
Gosport |
2,000 |
Open Studios Activity |
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Hampshire Artists |
Various |
Nil |
New Forest Arts |
New Forest |
Nil |
PAINT (Petersfield Artist in Town) |
Petersfield |
Nil |
The Open Studio Scheme, West Berkshire & North Hampshire |
North Hampshire |
Nil |
Professional Activity |
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The Winchester Gallery |
Winchester |
10,000 |
SCAN |
Lymington |
1,500 |
Central Studio |
Basingstoke |
Nil |
The Rude Mechanical Theatre Company |
Various |
400 |
The Weyhill Fairground Craft and Design Centre |
Andover |
Nil |
Turner Sims Concert Hall |
Winchester |
1,000 |
LaunchPad Productions |
Winchester |
Nil |
TOTAL |
55,070 |
2. Reason
2.1 To support small scale arts activities serving Hampshire people and to deliver the aims of the Corporate Strategy by maximising wellbeing, particularly for young people, through participation in high quality arts events and contributing to economic prosperity by employing local artists or generating income via ticket sales and so on.
3. Other options considered and rejected
3.1
- making no awards.
- making increased awards.
- Making decreased awards.
4. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision maker or other Executive Member consulted
None.
5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee
Not applicable.
6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent
Not applicable.
Approved by: Date:
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