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Fringe benefits: £300,000 Scottish Government support for ‘one of Scotland’s signature events’

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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has announced new funding to support the world’s largest performing arts festival. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society will receive £300,000 from the Scottish Government in 2025-26 to help grow the significant benefits the Fringe delivers for Scotland’s economy, society and culture sector. The funding will enable work in two areas agreed between the Scottish Government and the Fringe Society, firstly to develo…

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Edinburgh Fringe awarded funding to ‘safeguard’ its future - Arts Professional

The Scottish government has announced new funding worth £300,000 for Edinburgh Fringe Society in 2025/2026, to help safeguard the event’s future. The money will be used in part to develop the capabilities of the society’s data and digital infrastructure to make it more accessible for artists, audiences and venues. It will also be used to

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