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Dateline: 20th December, 2009

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City of Culture Longlist

Margaret Hodge, the culture minister, has announced fourteen areas which have been "longlisted" for the title of UK City of Culture 2013.

They are Barnsley, Hull, Birmingham, Ipswich and the Haven Gateway, Carlisle, Norwich, Chichester, Portsmouth and Southampton, Cornwall, Sheffield, Derry, Southend, Durham and Swansea. It was announced in September that 28 areas had put in bids.

The judging panel of Derrick Anderson, John Ashton, Anna Carragher, Margaret Evans, Lauren Laverne, Rotha Johnston, Robert Palmer under chair Phil Redmond will recommend a shortlist in the spring.

See our feature of 14th July for full details of the UK City of Culture.

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