Shanaz Gulzar

A number of buildings across Bradford will be lit up as part of the event

Spectacular images show Bradford's light festival ahead of this weekend

Shanaz Gulzar, Creative Director from Bradford 2025. (Picture by Allan McKenzie/AMGP.co.uk)

Public sector must not 'hunker down' in response to economic pressure

Darren Henley is chief executive of Arts Council England.

Why we're investing £5m of new funding into Bradford 2025 - Darren Henley

Salts Mill and New Mill by the Leeds Liverpool Canal

Disused area of Salts Mill in Saltaire to become new home of museum about peace

Shanaz Gulzar is creative director of Bradford 2025. PIC: Simon Hulme

Bradford 2025 is already making strides a year on from bid - Shanaz Gulzar

Coronation celebrations at The Piece Hall, Halifax, earlier this year.

The power of culture should not be underestimated - The Yorkshire Post says

People celebrating in Bradford city centre after Bradford was crowned UK City of Culture for 2025.

Bradford 2025: Plea to include all types of culture in the year long celebration

The moment Bradford found out that it had been awarded 'City of Culture 2025' in Centenary Square. PIC: Bruce Rollinson

Arts Council funding represents a vote of confidence in region - Henri Murison

Amy Strutz pictured amongst the sunflowers at the entrance to Van Gogh Alive experience at Regency Hall, Bradford. Picture by Simon Hulme 12th October 2022

Van Gogh exhibition has regional premiere in Bradford

Shanaz Gulzar Creative Director of Bradford 2025. Photo by Tim Smith.

Interview with Shanaz Gulzar Creative Director of Bradford 2025

Simon Dew is development director at Muse.

Why now is the Ideal time to create office spaces in Bradford - Simon Dew

Bradford 2025 chair Shanaz Gulzar said the new leadership team will be in place by the end of the year

Next step of Bradford's City of Culture preparations is 'incredibly important'

Hundreds celebrated in the city centre on Tuesday night after Bradford was crowned UK City of Culture for 2025

UK City of Culture 2025: Bradford told 'hard work properly starts now' after win

Sir Phil Redmond, Shanaz Gulzar (chair of the culture bird) and Lord Parkinson pictured in City Park, Bradford. Picture: Simon Hulme.

Bradford does Yorkshire proud as UK City of Culture title won - The Yorkshire Po...

Bradford has been named the City of Culture for 2025

The best pictures as Bradford is named City of Culture 2025

Bradford has been chosen to be the UK City of Culture for 2025

Bradford crowned UK City of Culture for 2025

Bradford has been chosen to be the UK City of Culture for 2025

Bradford crowned UK City of Culture for 2025

The 10-person panel of judges for the 2025 UK City of Culture, which is led by Sir Phil Redmond, took a guided tour of Bradford today

UK City of Culture judges impressed by Bradford's 'real hunger' for the title

Layers of light and particle clouds to bring the magic of the Northern Light/Aurora Borealis to Bradford's City Park. The installation was part of Bradford is #LIT, a district-wide festival of light last year.

"Because of where we come from, nobody expected us" - women behind culture bids

Bradford 2025’s chairwoman, Shanaz Gulzar, has claimed that the team behind the bid to become the UK City of Culture in 2025 are ready to “write a new chapter” for the West Yorkshire district. (Photo: Bradford 2025)

Bradford set for a "new chapter" after being named on the shortlist to become th...

Shanaz Gulzar, the chairwoman of Bradford's bid to become the UK City of Culture in 2025. (Picture: Tim Smith)

Arts and heritage in Bradford set to be at the forefront of cultural renaissance...
The chairwoman of Bradford’s attempt to emerge as one of the UK’s leading cultural locations has claimed the city can be at the forefront of an arts revolution across the North of England.

Shanaz Gulzar, chair of Bradford 2025, the city’s bid to become UK City of Culture.(Picture: Tim Smith).

Shanaz Gulzar on Bradford's UK City of Culture for 2025

British astronaut Tim Peake with the Russian Soyuz capsule which carried him and his crew to and from the International Space Station. Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Media museum's ambition to take on the world

Kully Thiarai.

Theatre: Director Kully Thiarai talks about Veil

A fresh stage of life as theatres raise curtain on transformation

A new view of the Dales: Strap a live video camera to your woolly hat