Government gives £250,000 to Bletchley Park
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With an inevitable election looming, it looks as though the Government is working hard to court the tech vote. Not only has Alistair Darling announced tax breaks for the UK game developers, but now Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw has announced plans to hand over £250,000 to Bletchley Park for critical repairs. “I am delighted to announce this grant,” said Bradshaw, which he says “will help renovate the buildings and ensure that future visitors...
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