The magician formerly known as Dynamo wants to summon his inner Danny Boyle. On January 10, Steven Frayne debuts RISE, an ...

Despite freezing temperatures, the launch of Bradford City of Culture 2025 warmed the heart. From spectacular speeches high ...

Bradford is the fourth UK city of culture, following in the footsteps of Derry (2013), Hull (2017) and Coventry (2021). Like its predecessors, the Bradford organisers have made lofty claims about ...

As Bradford’s huge celebration of arts and community engagement begins, Euronews Culture talked to creative director Shanaz ...

The heady euphoria that accompanied Hull’s winning the bid and then hosting City of Culture 2017 now seems light years away. Hull beat three rivals to take the title – at the time an ...

On Friday night, hundreds of aerial performers will fly into the air across City Park, the public square in the heart of Bradford. The “open-air spectacular” created by director Kirsty Housley ...

A UK City of Culture is chosen every four years and has previously been awarded to Derry (2013), Hull (2017) and Coventry (2021). Bradford's landmark year is set to deliver more than 1,000 new ...

Bradford's year as UK City of Culture will get under way with a special ... on from Coventry in 2021 and fellow Yorkshire city Hull in 2017 You can also listen to live coverage of the build ...

First Londonderry, then there was Hull and Coventry. Now, it’s the turn of Bradford to take up the mantle of UK City of Culture. The year-long festival will see the West Yorkshire city revel in its ...