Local groups back Swindon’s bid to become UK City of Culture 2029

Swindon Culture Collective, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council, formally announced the intention to bid at an event (26 Jan) hosted by Create Studios at the historic Carriage Works. The launch drew strong support from across Swindon’s artistic community, with representatives from a range of local groups in attendance, including partners from Swindon Music Service, Swindon Heritage Preservation, Swindon Festival of Literature, Wyvern Theatre, Zurich Community Trust and Swindon Youth Voice.