Which town will win the UK Town of Culture 2028 title?
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18%
Leith
6%
Ilfracombe
6%
Isle of Bute
6%
Lerwick
6%
Sandown
6%
Strabane
6%
Stockton Town Centre Ward
6%
Corby
6%
Great Yarmouth
6%
Pontypridd
6%
Port Talbot
6%
Basildon
6%
Birkenhead
6%
Grimsby
6%
Rotherham
Shortlist for UK Town of Culture revealed
Fifteen towns will now compete for the inaugural UK Town of Culture 2028 title. The shortlisted towns are:
Small towns: Ilfracombe, Isle of Bute, Lerwick, Sandown, Strabane, and Stockton Town Centre Ward
Medium towns: Corby, Great Yarmouth, Leith, Pontypridd, and Port Talbot
Large towns: Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby and Rotherham
Shortlisted towns will now receive £60,000 each to develop their full bids, which will be assessed by the independent judging panel. One finalist will then be selected from each category with the overall winner being announced early next year.
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