The south London borough will hold the title from April 2025 after Croydon was previously honoured.
The south London borough will hold the title from April 2025 and was declared the winner at an event on Monday."A massive thank you to the hundreds of community organisations, creative venues, schools, businesses and residents of all ages who helped shape our bid."Haringey was also announced as a winner, and will hold the title from 2027. The two winning boroughs will each receive £1.35m from City Hall.
"Cultural programmes like the London Borough of Culture form a crucial part of our work to provide positive opportunities for young people." Koko Idiong, 17, who presented Wandsworth's bid to the Greater London Authority said the borough had a "diverse arts and culture scene".
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