Richard Holden on BBC Radio Newcastle talking City of Culture cash prize

The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport announced that for the first time, the runners-up of City of Culture 2025 will receive a considerable cash prize of £125,000 each. County Durham MPs Richard Holden MP, Dehenna Davison MP, and Paul Howell MP, have welcomed this excellent news and expressed their desire that this money will go towards reopening the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Museum. 

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