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Latest News about Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025


Stirling reaffirms commitment to cultural ambitions

a group of musicians performing at Tolbooth Stirling

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Businesses urged to back Stirling’s UK City of Culture Bid

Photo Gallery at Thistles Stirling

Community Gallery Thistles

Businesses across Scotland are being urged to show their support for Stirling’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025.

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25 Words for ‘25: A Collective Poem for the UK’S Next City of Culture?

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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.

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Stirling citizens given chance to shape City of Culture bid

Aerial artist Jennifer Patterson launches the survey inviting Stirling people to have their say on the bid for Stirling to become UK City of Culture 2025.

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.

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Councillors give backing to UK City of Culture 2025 bid

The National Wallace Monument in Stirling

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.

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Stirling to represent Scotland in UK City of Culture 2025 bid

A guy posing with a mural of Robert Burns

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.

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Stirling’s creative heartbeat to power ambitious new cultural strategy

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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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