The King and Queen visit Bradford

Bradford hosts a visit by Their Majesties to celebrate 2025 UK City of Culture.

Man in his car

Bradford 2025 to present never seen before images documenting the lives of the city’s African-Caribbean communities in the 80s

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture presents Frontline 1984/1985, the debut exhibition of photographer Victor Wedderburn.

Two young boys sawing a piece of wood

Children invited to build their own playground as part of Bradford 2025

The Great Adventure Build, part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture’s PLAY programme opened at Wibsey Park.

Bradford 2025 celebrates partnership with First Bus.

First Bus welcomes Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture volunteers aboard for celebration

First Bus joined in the celebrations as hundreds of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture volunteers gathered for a special event to share experiences and meet collectively for the first time.

Bradford 2025 and Schofield Sweeney staff partnership

Schofield Sweeney’s legal expertise & office space boosts Bradford 2025

Bradford-headquartered commercial law film, Schofield Sweeney is named the latest official partner of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture.

Loading Bay theatre

Bradford 2025 opens new pop-up arts space for the UK City of Culture

Opening today is Loading Bay, a new pop-up arts space created specifically for the city’s tenure as UK City of Culture.

School girls and teacher opening boxes of Penguin Books for World Book Day

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and Penguin Books distribute over 4,000 books to secondary schools across the district

The books, by a diverse range of authors, will help improve literacy skills in secondary schools and encourage young people to foster a deeper understanding of literature.

The backs of two women looking out onto the Yorkshire Moors.

Bradford 2025 announces projects to improve health and wellbeing through culture

The Creative Health programme harnesses the transformative power of culture and creativity to tackle some of the district’s most urgent health and social challenges