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<p>The arts help individuals and communities by bringing people together, encouraging
creativity and removing social barriers. This government is committed to supporting
and promoting our world class arts and culture to ensure that everyone can engage
and participate in them, make places better for people to live,work and visit, and
boost the economy.</p><p> </p><p>Government support for arts and culture is primarily
provided via the Arts Council England. Government also promotes art and culture through
direct support such as the recently launched £20 million Cultural Development Fund,
which aims to support towns and cities to grow their local economy through investment
in arts, heritage and the creative industries; and the Great Exhibition of the North,
a three month event that will will celebrate the great art, culture and design of
the North of England, which government has invested over £6 million in.</p>
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