There are seven large projects which have been cancelled by the Arts Council in the past five years:
Project description Date cancelled A development fund project to build capacity within the British Chinese community. February 2002 A feasibility study and development study for a touring agency to explore the creation of six centres in areas of the eastern region with sizeable Black, Asian and Chinese communities. December 2004 A project to create a centre of excellence for African dance in London. March 2005 A project to purchase a mobile cinema, with 100-seat capacity and equipped with 35mm and video projection and digital sound. March 2005 A project to create a centre for Black theatre by leasing and fitting-out a 300-seat theatre. June 2005 A flagship regional media production centre project, predominantly for Black, Asian and Chinese artistic work, from Slough borough council. June 2005 A project to set up a new community music centre incorporating recording studios, workshop, office and storage spaces. October 2006
Information on further cancelled projects could be provided only at disproportionate cost.