(2012)
The problem here, of course, is that nobody wants to determine with research whether or not Tunbridge Wells actually gives a damn about the Arts. The fact that Arts venues here are publicly-funded proves there is no business case for such a festival. And where there is no such case, there is no possibility of economic regeneration through activities few care for or about.
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