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Zinc opens its groundbreaking new facility

A state-of-the-art £6.2million facility that offers arts, training and housing for disabled and disadvantaged people has now opened in Ongar, Essex.  

Our East office covers Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

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Arts funding in the East

We regularly fund 34 organisations in the East of England, and £876,705 in Grants for the arts awards were made to artists based in the region during the first financial quarter of 2010 (April-June).

National portfolio funding

Download a list of National portfolio organisations in the East or browse our interactive map.

Click here to see a copy of the National portfolio organisations presentation delivered on 24 May 2011.

Latest news

News from the region

Museums at Night. Torches, Pitt River Museum.

Museums at Night 2012 unlocks doors to cultural venues this May

An exciting national project that persuades museums and other cultural institutions to open their doors for fun late night activities runs again this May.

people on stage at literary death match

Writers’ Centre Norwich presents international writing and literature programme: The Norwich Showcase

Literature specialists from around the world gathered in venues across Norwich this spring to attend …

How Like an Angel, Circa. Part of London 2012 Festival and being performed at Norwich and Norfolk Festival 2012.

Full programme announced for the East region as part of the London 2012 Festival

The full programme for the London 2012 Festival was announced today with outstanding Arts Council …

Latest publications

Front page of Arts Council Plan 2011-15

Arts Council Plan 2011-15

This Plan sets out what we will do to deliver our Achieving great art for everyone goals and priorities over the years 2011-15.

Front page of Escalator East to Edinburgh 2011

Escalator East to Edinburgh 2011

A brochure detailing all the artists and companies from the East of England performing at Edinburgh …

Front page of Bigger Thinking for Smaller Cities

Bigger Thinking for Smaller Cities

Regional Cities East, an alliance of six smaller cities in the East of England, in …

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Press and media

For press and media enquiries contact:

Natalie Jones
(out of hours contact)
Area Senior Manager, Advocacy & Communications
Phone: 07850 910430

Emma Cook
Communications Officer
Phone: 01223 454424
Mobile: 07872 420169



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