Legacy Trust UK announces funding recipients
Legacy Trust UK has announced the four successful projects that are to receive funding as part of its £3m Community Celebrations programme.
Speed of Light, Scotland; Games Time, East Midlands; Tree of Light, South East England; and Land of Giants, Northern Ireland; have each been awarded grants by the trust The programme is designed to help communities stage large-scale, outdoor celebrations as part of the Cultural Olympiad and to leave a lasting legacy in each area.
Legacy Trust UK chair Dugald Mackie said: "These Community Celebrations will help spread the magic and excitement of the 2012 Games outside London. "The Games aren't just for two weeks, and they're not just for sports fans. Through projects such as this, they will have an enduring impact on many people's lives."
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