Glasgow Festival Gets £1.25M Boost
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The Scottish government is investing £250,000 in Glasgows 2026 Festival, despite pledging not to fund the Commonwealth Games directly. The festival, running from May 23 to August 9, supports cultural events tied to the Games, with a focus on gathering, celebration, and social justice. The event is expected to boost local arts, sports, and cultural participation, while the Games overall could deliver £150 million in economic benefits. The festivals £1.25 million budget is supported by contributions from Commonwealth Sport, the Scottish government, Glasgow City Council, and sportscotland.
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