Curtain to rise on arts centre.

Driffield Times (Driffield, England) | August 2, 2007 | Copyright

A GROUP of arts lovers with a vision of a multi-million pound arts centre for Driffield have set the wheels of change in motion.

The enthusiasts, who dream of a centre similar to the popular Pockling-ton Arts Centre, have formed a steering group to develop the idea.

At the moment artists and event organisers say they struggle to find a suitable venue for plays and exhibitions in Driffield and would like the situation to change.

Arthur Parsons, a member of the Driffield Writers Group and the Theatre on the Wolds, said he was keen for Driffield to ...

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