Medway Council has been awarded £99,996 by Arts Council England to offer free events at this year’s Fuse Festival, the fortnight of cutting-edge creativity from Saturday, June 6.

All events will be free and in public areas.

The full line-up for 2009 will be announced in April.

To be among the first to find out what’s on visit www.fusefestival.org.uk and sign up for the festival enewsletter or search for Fuse Medway Festival on Facebook or MySpace. Contact the box office on 01634 338338 to reserve a brochure.