Much Wenlock potter diversifies to combat soaring costs

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The centre is becoming a broader arts venue after getting a grant Full story:

Mr Fletcher hopes the six-month Arts Council grant will be extended if his community venture is popularA Shropshire potter says a grant allowing him to diversify to counteract soaring costs is "magic news".

The money will also allow him to replace a large kiln that costs £200 a day to fire up with a smaller, more economical one.Though sad to see the larger kiln destroyed, the potter said its running costs had become unsustainable, rising from £700 to £1,600 a month.Although the business still makes sculpture pieces for Nando's restaurants, the increase in costs has forced it to do less manufacturing.

He has already opened a ceramics café at the Sheinton Street site and says downsizing to a more efficient kiln will make it quicker to fire pieces painted by customers.

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