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CBFS Funding Announcement – Renfrewshire Leisure and Abergower Ltd

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Posted 03 August 2018

CBFS Funding Announcement, 3 August 2018

Abergower Ltd,  digital scanning and archiving specialist company, is providing in-kind sponsorship to Renfrewshire Leisure for a project to digitise the minutes of meetings of the Paisley Florists’ Society, dating back to 1797. This partnership has been match funded by the Culture & Business Fund Scotland.

Carl Watt, Head of Programmes at Arts & Business Scotland, said:

“We are very pleased to support this partnership between Renfrewshire Leisure and Abergower Ltd through the Culture & Business Fund Scotland. Abergower Ltd’s sponsorship of this significant local project to digitise The Paisley Florists’ Society minute book will help make this unique resource more widely available to the public and raise the profile of the project. By matching their sponsorship pound for pound, the Culture & Business Fund Scotland aims to encourage many more businesses in Scotland to sponsor cultural projects in their local community.”

For more details, visit: https://paisley.is/discover/paisley-florist-society-digitised-minute-books/

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