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Deprived areas benefit most from culture

New research indicates cultural engagement improves wellbeing in England’s poorest areas the most, but unequal access remains a barrier to participation.

Patrick Jowett
3 min read

England’s poorest areas appear to benefit the most from cultural engagement.
Although the positive correlation between cultural engagement and improved mental health is well established, a new s...

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