{"id":38418,"date":"2014-01-31T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=b6baa0f52a6c2f5ef56a796de2fea881"},"modified":"2014-01-31T10:00:53","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T10:00:53","slug":"news-story-4-million-awarded-to-english-museums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=38418","title":{"rendered":"News story: \u00a34 million awarded to English museums"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>40 museums and galleries across England will benefit from grants worth over \u00a34.6 million, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announced today.<\/p>\n<p>The grants, jointly funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wolfson.org.uk\/\">Wolfson Foundation<\/a> will fund renovation and improvement projects in museums and galleries, increasing access and enhancing displays of exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>Projects include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a3100,000 to Historic Royal Palaces to refurbish The King\u2019s State Apartments at Kensington Palace<\/li>\n<li>\u00a3100,000to improving the visitor experience at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-Upon -Avon<\/li>\n<li>\u00a3100,000 for the Porthcurno Telegraph Museum in Cornwall to increase gallery space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find museums and projects near you in our <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/0Ip4q\">google map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"further-information\">Further information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<span class=\"attachment inline\" id=\"attachment_483201\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/276587\/013-_wolfsondcmsfund.doc\">DCMS &amp; Wolfson press notice<\/a><br \/>\n(<span class=\"type\">MS Word Document<\/span>, <span class=\"file-size\">716KB<\/span>)<br \/>\n<\/span> with further details<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"attachment inline\" id=\"attachment_483184\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/276576\/DCMS_Wolfson_Round_2_Awards.docx\"> DCMS\/Wolfson Museums and galleries improvement fund table of grants<\/a><br \/>\n(<span class=\"type\">MS Word Document<\/span>, <span class=\"file-size\">26.8KB<\/span>)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DCMS and the Wolfson Foundation announce grants for museums and galleries across England.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}