City of Culture
Children’s choir celebrates ‘power of culture’ at festival in Derry
The choir performed Dreams by The Cranberries, a song featured in Derry Girls.
Bradford’s City of Culture 2025 preparations receive £10m funding boost
The Government money is to support Bradford’s programme of cultural activity over the year, which will see around 1,000 performances take place.
Leeds kickstarts Year Of Culture 2023 with a bang
It comes after the city was denied a chance to become European Capital Of Culture after Brexit.
Culture win may bring 7,000 jobs and 16 million visitors to Bradford
Boris Johnson led the congratulations when Bradford was announced as the successor to Coventry as City of Culture 2025.
‘Beautiful and brilliant’ Bradford named UK City of Culture 2025
The West Yorkshire city beat fellow finalists County Durham, Southampton and Wrexham County Borough.
Bradford named UK City of Culture 2025
The shortlist was compiled from a record group of 20 that had initially registered bids to take over the title, currently held by Coventry.
‘Queen of Ska’ Pauline Black hails home city of Coventry after being made OBE
The singer has fronted The Selecter since 1979.
Eight areas longlisted to become next UK City of Culture
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said the competition would ‘level up’ access to culture.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon among areas longlisted to become UK City of Culture
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said the competition would ‘level up’ access to culture.
George Eliot and drill music launch Coventry’s year as City of Culture
Music producer Coolie said the city’s drill scene had more in common with Eliot than might first appear.