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Council writes off £379,000 debt at troubled Leeds theatre company

Posted on June 27, 2015 by

It’s only a footnote in the troubled financial history of the Leeds Grand umbrella company, but worth recording nonetheless: Leeds City Council has agreed to write off £379,000 the company owed. The sum represents the outstanding part of the Grand’s share of the … Continue reading →

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Troubled Leeds theatre company set to be turned into charitable trust

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

The troubled company that runs Leeds Grand Theatre, the City Varieties and the Hyde Park Picture House looks set to be turned into an independent charitable trust. That’s one of several recommendations on the future of Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera … Continue reading →

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£100k+ “misappropriation of funds” at Leeds Grand Theatre covered three years, accounts show

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

The news that Leeds City Council is to bail out the company that runs Leeds Grand Theatre to the tune of £653,000 will come as no surprise to those at the top. The most recent accounts for the company – … Continue reading →

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