Wrexham launches 'ambitious' bid to become UK City of Culture 2029

Wrexham launches 'ambitious' bid to become UK City of Culture 2029

Wrexham has announced its bid to become the UK City of Culture 2029.

Wrexham confirms bid for UK City of Culture 2029 crown

Culture Bid Director Amanda Evans and board chair Joanna Knight OBE Wrexham has formally announced its intention to bid for the title of UK City of Culture 2029 after reaching the final stages of the 2025 competition before losing out to Bradford. Wrexham Council and local partners say the renewed bid will focus on celebrating the area’s culture, heritage and community spirit, supported by a programme designed to strengthen long-term economic an…

Wrexham ‘in it to win it’ as competition starts for ‘huge prize’ of 2029 City of Culture title

Wrexham is “delighted” to announce its intention to bid once again for the title of UK City of Culture 2029, following its outstanding achievement in reaching the final stages of the last competition and finishing as runner-up to Bradford, the winner for 2025 – say the City of Culture Board. UK Government have just announced […]