Latest News about Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025
Stirling reaffirms commitment to cultural ambitions

Rura performing at Tolbooth Stirling
Stirling’s cultural ambitions remain alive and well despite narrowly missing out on making the UK City of Culture 2025 shortlist.
Simone Supports Home City’s Culture Bid

Simone As Chieftain Of Stirling Highland Games In 2018 Credit Bryan Robertson
Stirling born actor Simone Lahbib has backed Stirling’s bid to become UK City of Culture 2025.
Ode to Stirling is Centrepiece of City’s Culture Bid Submission Celebrations

The iconic Wallace Monument in Stirling is illuminated with special effects to launch the city of Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025.
Lines from a collective poem by the people of Stirling celebrating their home city were projected onto the National Wallace Monument on Tuesday 1 February.
Businesses across Scotland get behind Stirling’s bid

Stirling-based businesses backing Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture
Momentum is continuing to build for Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025 with more than 200 businesses across Scotland already pledging their support.
Businesses urged to back Stirling’s UK City of Culture Bid

Community Gallery Thistles
Businesses across Scotland are being urged to show their support for Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025.
25 Words for ‘25: A Collective Poem for the UK’S Next City of Culture?

Stirling Makar Laura Fyfe
Stirling Makar Laura Fyfe has joined forces with Scene Stirling to invite everyone across the area, from Cowie to Crianlarich, to unleash their creativity and share their twenty-five words for 2025.
Stirling citizens given chance to shape City of Culture bid

Aerial artist Jennifer Patterson launches the visitor survey inviting Stirling people to have their say
Stirling citizens are being offered the chance to shape the area’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid and future cultural activity with the launch of a new survey.
Councillors give backing to UK City of Culture 2025 bid

Stirling’s iconic National Wallace Monument
Stirling Councillors have voiced their backing to Stirling’s ambitious and exciting bid to become UK City of Culture 2025.
Stirling to represent Scotland in UK City of Culture 2025 bid

Michael Corr With His Artwork for Stirling Street Stories
Stirling has today (8 Oct) been announced as the sole Scottish bid to make the longlist for UK City of Culture 2025, boosting a bold aim to put culture at the heart of the area’s regeneration and growth ambitions.
Stirling’s creative heartbeat to power ambitious new cultural strategy

James Yorkstone performing at Albert Smalls
Stirling is set to build on its diverse and dynamic cultural wealth by delivering a new culture strategy that will leave a lasting legacy for future generations.
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