One UK town to win £3.5 million in new government competition Even shortlisted towns will receive £60,000 to help deliver their full bids The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
UK town could win £3.5 million through competition launched by Culture Secretary The Town of Culture competition will be targeted at small and medium sized towns. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Best things to explore in Stockport as it's named Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023 Things to do in Stockport, Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023 Manchester Evening News · May 28, 2023
Stockport named as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023 “Bury and Stalybridge put their own unmistakeable stamp on Town of Culture, and now it’s Stockport’s turn" Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023
Stalybridge Civic Hall roof restoration cost soars to nearly £3m after works put on hold for months Issues with the roof include gutters being choked with debris, timber decay, and ‘heavy’ areas of vegetation and moss growth Manchester Evening News · May 12, 2023
Best things to explore in Stalybridge as it's named Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2022 With a full programme of events still to be revealed, there's already plenty to see and do Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2022