IMPORTANT NEWS
2nd December 2009 : Lifeline for town’s arts centre
Full article on BBC News Website
15th April 2009 : Trinity Arts Centre Review Continues
Full article on BBC Lincolnshire Website
9th February 2009 : Arts Council rejects Trinity Arts funding appeal
It is with great sadness that we have to report that Trinity Arts’ appeal against the withdrawal of its £48,000 grant for 2008/9 was rejected today, Monday 9th February.
Please see the below links for details, as reported by various local publications and websites.
BBC News, Lincolnshire Website
January 2009 : Trinity Arts Centre Under Threat of Closure!
West Lindsey District Council have been informed by the Arts Council England, East Midlands office that the Trinity Arts Centre will no longer be funded by ACE after April 2009.
WLDC have said that they will not be able to make good the loss of funding from ACE, EM and the Trinity Arts Centre will therefore close after the last programme on May 2nd 2009, this is our production of 42nd Street.
WLDC have appealed against the Arts Council decision and the final decision on this appeal will be taken on Friday February 5th 2009.
It is worth writing to protest about the original Arts Council decision.
Several people have already written and hope that the more letters received from Trinity Arts Centre users, the better.
A petition containing support from over 5000 local residents has also been submitted to WLDC in the hope of showing them and the Arts Council the strength of feeling regarding this devastating decision.
BBC Lincolnshire website story and views
Facebook Group “Save The Trinity Arts Centre”
