06-06-2017 23:00 via theartnewspaper.com

UK election could trigger a cultural bonanza

Museums could well be the winners, whichever party is victorious in the UKs general election tomorrow (8 June). In a surprise move, both the Conservative and Labour parties have made manifesto pledges to create a new funding stream for the arts.
The Labour partys manifesto, masterminded by its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, says that a Labour government would set up a 1bn cultural capital fund to upgrade our existing cultural and creative infrastructure to be ready for the digital age. The manifesto sa
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