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Comment

Issues and Options for the Ipswich Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 25472

Received: 31/10/2017

Respondent: Ipswich Community Media CIC

Representation Summary:

There is a shocking absence of visual and contemporary arts. am finding myself travelling to Bury, Cambridge and most usually Norwich for any whiff of contemporary arts. When the gallery was sadly taken from the college and eventually became a gallery - people thought, oh well, at least there would be life here. But having shows last 10 months, having a sterile silence and utter lack of challenging arts and visual work is sad. Support a growing arts and music centre and WET arts studios hubs! They DO bring in revenue!

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