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Dundee's V&A museum gets £9.4m lottery boost | Dundee's V&A museum gets £9.4m lottery boost |
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The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced it is to make a £9.4m grant to Dundee's V&A museum project. | The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced it is to make a £9.4m grant to Dundee's V&A museum project. |
The team behind the ambitious project said the funding was a massive boost towards getting the museum completed on time. | The team behind the ambitious project said the funding was a massive boost towards getting the museum completed on time. |
They also dismissed reports that the final cost of the building is set to run over budget from the initial estimate of £45m | They also dismissed reports that the final cost of the building is set to run over budget from the initial estimate of £45m |
The museum on the city's waterfront is due to open in late 2016. | The museum on the city's waterfront is due to open in late 2016. |
Project director Philip Long said: "V&A at Dundee will help bring new jobs, new prosperity to the city. | |
"Today is a moment to savour, to celebrate, because this really signals the countdown to the opening of the project." |