Artist design and delivery for the Lights Festival for Swaffham 2027: Reference: OD11/26

May 18, 2026 Placemaking & Partnerships Manager - Claire Burton (Officer) Awaiting outcome View on council website
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Purpose

Artist design and delivery for the Lights Festival for Swaffham 2027.

Decision

To accept the £53,000 grant offer from Arts Council England and the £4,000 offer from the Nicolas Hamond Education Trust. This funding together with the £4,000 match from the Swaffham A Historic Market Town project will be used to create the festival.

Reasons for the decision

To be able to deliver a community based lights festival in Swaffham to celebrate the end of the Swaffham – A Historic Market Town project.

Alternative options considered

None.

Supporting Documents

042-PA-26 Artist design and delivery for the Lights Festival for Swaffham 2027 Officer Decision for.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date18 May 2026