"This is a chance to showcase the confidence, creativity and ambition that defines Sheffield." The city council's leader, Tom Hunt, was responding to Sheffield being included on a list of contenders ...

Have you ever wondered where some UK cities got their names? Well, the North of England in medieval times was a violent place besieged by battles. Both the Celts, the Anglo-Saxons, and the Romans were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The city has been named on the longlist of nine cities for the award (Image: Millstream Productions) A Hampshire city has been ...

A worker carrying out assessment tasks. Image by Tim Sandle. A worker carrying out assessment tasks. Image by Tim Sandle. Despite the ongoing economic challenges faced by the UK government, business ...

The best things in life are free. Sign up for our email to enjoy your city without spending a thing (as well as some options when you’re feeling flush). Nine places across the UK are officially in the ...

Bradford was the most recent UK City of Culture in 2025 (Image credit: Bradford 2025) Nine locations have been longlisted to be the UK City of Culture in 2029, with funding awarded to support their ...

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture unveiled an exhibition of works by the four artists who have been shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery in Bradford: Nnena Kalu, Rene ...

Nine locations have been longlisted to be the UK City of Culture in 2029, with funding awarded to support their bids. Blackpool, Inverness-Highland, Ipswich, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes, Portsmouth, ...