UK City of Culture 2029: The four contenders in shortlist revealed

The DCMS has revealed the four contenders shortlisted for the UK City of Culture 2029 title. Each of these four candidates will receive a minimum of £125,000 to further develop their respective bids. The ultimate winner of the competition will be awarded the prestigious title along with a prize fund totalling £10 million. This selection process identifies the final cities competing for the significant cultural investment and recognition associated with the 2029 event.