Culture boost of £12.8m for West Midlands
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, will be extended with £5m from the fund to showcase more of its collectionsMuseums, libraries and arts schemes across the West Midlands are being given more than £12.8m to fund a range of projects.
The vacant building will become a Creative Industries Enterprise Centre to run and grow creative businesses and projects, councillor Adrian Andrew said.
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