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Lancashire rules out city of culture bid

The council has resisted pressure to back the county’s bid to become the next city of culture in 2025.

Lancashire CC has resisted pressure to back the county's bid to become the next city of culture in 2025.

Opposition councillors urged the administration to reverse its decision to scrap its involvement in the bid, which could have seen it become the first countywide host.

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