Maldon District Council has announced its commitment to supporting the Burnham-on-Crouch Art Trail with a grant of £600.

The grant comes from the council's small Arts Fund, which aims to show the council's commitment to developing the cultural landscape of the Maldon District.

They say art trails, such as the Burnham-on-Crouch Art Trail, play a vital role as catalysts for economic development.

Burnham-on-Crouch's annual Art Trail aims to showcase the talents of local artists and provide a platform for them to show off their work.

It is expected to draw attention from near and far, as visitors admire the district's unique artistic heritage.

The trail aims to create a sense of pride and community spirit among residents.

Councillor Vanessa Bell, Ward Member for Burnham-on-Crouch South, said; "Supporting initiatives like the Burnham-on-Crouch Art Trail is integral to our commitment to enriching the cultural landscape of our district.

"Not only does this initiative showcase the incredible talent of our local artists, but it also provides residents and visitors alike with an immersive cultural experience."

By supporting initiatives like the Burnham-on-Crouch Art Trail, Maldon District Council attempts to demonstrate its dedication to promoting cultural enrichment and ensuring a vibrant future for the district.

For more information about the Burnham-on-Crouch Art Trail please see the Burnham Art Trail website.