Written questions

UK Town of Culture

2026-05-18 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · 3040 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when her department plans to announce the UK Town of Culture.

Answer

We are delighted by the interest and excitement there has been in the UK Town of Culture competition. We have seen an incredible amount of support from across the whole country with hundreds of towns submitting their bid to become the UK Town of Culture 2...