Bolton has been named Greater Manchester’s town of culture for 2024. The award will bring £50,000 to support a year-long programme of new events.
Bolton Council said the town of culture accolade put the the spotlight on ‘remarkable arts, culture and heritage that exists across greater Manchester’.
The grant, from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority culture fund, will help to develop a programme of cultural events and activities celebrating Bolton’s heritage.
Bolton’s programme will have three parts. The first is a taster programme of cultural activities delivered in Bolton and its districts.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk