lancashire city of culture bid

Preston marketing chair Tony Attard OBE steps down

The chair of Preston-based firm Marketing Lancashire has stepped down from the role after nearly six years. Businessman Tony Attard OBE DL, founder and Group Chief Executive of Burnley-based Panaz, […]

2 years ago Preston and Lancashire residents urged to submit ideas for UK City of Culture 2025

The Lancashire 2025 team has urged residents to submit their ideas for UK City of Culture 2025. Since entering Lancashire’s formal expression of interest to host UK City of Culture 2025, […]

3 years ago Preston’s ‘strong cultural and creative community’ highlighted as Lancashire revives bid for UK City of Culture 2025

The Lancashire 2025 team has submitted an expression of interest for UK City of Culture 2025 following the axing of the original bid last month. The three-year process, in which […]

3 years ago In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week June 26 to July 2

We’ve had plenty of news to bring you from Preston over the past week. This week, Rosemere Cancer Foundation received funding for a lung cancer research project, and the former Browns Bar […]

3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston ‘has robust cultural strategy’ say leaders as Lancashire withdraws bid for UK City of Culture 2025

Lancashire County Council has withdrawn its support for the UK City of Culture 2025 bid. County Councillor Alan Vincent, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, said after carefully considering […]

3 years ago UCLan Vice Chancellor joins the Lancashire City of Culture 2025 bid team

The team bidding to make Lancashire the City of Culture 2025 has been expanded. The Lancashire bid is the first time a county-scale cultural programme will complete for the title […]

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