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Hemel is running to become the next UK Town of Culture 2028!   See our town’s digital postcard and others from across the country on the official competition map: orlo.uk/Oo2dY #UKTownofCulture @DCMS

UK and Greece sign Memorandum of Understanding, the first of its kind between the two nations, to strengthen tourism ties. Tourism Minister @steph_peacock met with Greek Minister Olga Kefalogianni @olgakef to sign the agreement. This agreement will strengthen our cooperation and support sustainable growth across both tourism sectors.

👏 We’re proud to announce that #WestBridgford is still in the race for the competition to become the UK Town of Culture 2028! In celebration of our town’s culture and heritage, we have submitted a digital postcard to @DCMS ➡️ shorturl.at/ABsRS #UKTownofCulture

Royal Leamington Spa could be UK Town of Culture 2028! 🏆🌿 We've officially entered the competition and submitted a digital postcard to DCMS celebrating our culture, creativity and heritage. Official map: google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie… #uktownofculture2028 #leamington

Smethwick is running to become the next UK Town of Culture 2028! See our town’s digital postcard on the official competition map. Join us in celebrating our amazing community and all the towns who’ve entered across the UK. #UKTownofCulture @DCMS

🌟 Emersons Green is bidding to become @DCMS's UK Town of Culture 2028! Help celebrate our vibrant community, culture and green spaces by exploring our digital postcard and supporting the bid. 💚 #EmersonsGreen #TownOfCulture2028

Enniskillen is running to become the next UK Town of Culture 2028! 🎉 See the digital postcard on the official competition map here 🔗bit.ly/4fj3R7d Join us in celebrating our amazing community and all the towns who’ve entered across the UK. #uktownofculture

We've entered the competition to become the UK Town of Culture 2028! In celebration of our town’s culture and heritage, we've submitted a digital postcard to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Take a look at here: ow.ly/t2kS50ZjAgK. #UKTownofCulture

We've officially entered the competition to become UK Town of Culture. To celebrate, we were invited to send a digital postcard to @DCMS – take a look. To see all the postcards from towns across the country, visit tinyurl.com/y8mpsj82 #Oswestry #UKTownofCulture

Blyth is running to be the next UK Town of Culture 2028! See our town’s digital postcard on the official competition map. Join us in celebrating our amazing community and all the towns who’ve entered across the UK. tinyurl.com/2fbpb4za #UKTownofCulture @DCMS @johndchallis

To boost our bid to be UK Town of Culture 2028, we've joined 100s of other towns and submitted a digital postcard to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. See our entry on the UK Town of Culture Digital Map bit.ly/4v1Z6EB #SayYesToScunny #UKTownOfCulture @DCMS

Greenock is running to become #UKTownofCulture 2028! We’ve submitted a digital postcard to @DCMS celebrating our town’s culture and heritage, made using handmade pigments foraged from the local landscape.

Later this month we'll find out if Dartford has made the shortlist to become the next UK Town of Culture 2028! In celebration of our town’s culture and heritage, please reshare this digital postcard we've submitted to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport #uktownofculture

📣 Kilmarnock is in the running to become the UK Town of Culture 2028! Join us in celebrating our incredible community, rich culture and local talent, while showing support for all the towns taking part across the UK. #UKTownofCulture @DCMS

Northampton could be the UK Town of Culture 2028! To celebrate our area's incredible culture and heritage, we’ve submitted a digital postcard to @DCMS #UKTownofCulture #Northampton

🌟 Stratford-upon-Avon is in the running for UK Town of Culture 2028! Our digital postcard celebrating the town’s culture and heritage is now featured on the official UK Town of Culture map. 🗺️ #UKTownofCulture @DCMS

Great to be part of the Town of Culture 2028 - a great way to shout out about our heritage through the arts. @dcms @tmbc #townofculture

Greeting from Ayr!   We have officially entered the competition to become the UK Town of Culture 2028! 🏆
 In celebration of our town’s culture and heritage, we have submitted a digital postcard to @DCMS #UKTownofCulture

Postcard poem submitted in Hitchin's UK Town of Culture 2028 bid ift.tt/MgPmYoQ