Andy Burnham’s arts promise: A cautious welcome, but let’s see the plan
A new dawn for Britain's arts landscape? Andy Burnham's leadership is seen as a potential game-changer, but can he deliver the policy and funding to match his optimistic words?
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A new dawn for Britain's arts landscape? Andy Burnham's leadership is seen as a potential game-changer, but can he deliver the policy and funding to match his optimistic words?
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