Nine places across the UK have been longlisted to become the next UK City of Culture in 2029, with each set to receive funding to support their bids.  Blackpool, Inverness-Highland, Ipswich, Middlesborough, Milton Keynes, Portsmouth, Sheffield, Swindown and Wrexham have all been selected to progress to the next stage of the competition.  Each of the … Continue reading Focus turns to 2029 UK City of Culture