Probe into Sacha Lord firm’s £400k Covid grant
The Parklife co-founder denies any wrongdoing over the £400k grant awarded to his Primary Event Solutions business
News By James Hanley | 28 May 2024
Arts Council England and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) are probing a £400,000 Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) grant awarded to a business controlled by Parklife and The Warehouse Project co-founder Sacha Lord.
The £1.57 billion CRF was launched by the British government in 2020 to help the UK’s arts and culture sector weather the impact of Covid.
Lord, who is also Greater Manchester’s night time economy adviser and chair of the Night Time Industries Association, threatened to sue online local news…