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Capital of Culture 2008
UK
nomination for European Capital of Culture 2008 is announced
in March 2003 (shortlisted cities are Birmingham; Liverpool;
Oxford; Newcastle/Gateshead; Cardiff and Bristol)
2005
– 50th anniversary of Cardiff as capital city
of Wales
Press
contact: Penny Boraston, email: pboraston@bta.org.uk
SPORTS
AND ACTIVITIES
2003
Golf Open Championships (normally July)
2004
Royal Troon (Scotland)
2005
St. Andrew’s (Scotland)
2006
Royal Liverpool, Hoylake (England’s North West)
World
Bowls Championship – Ayr, Scotland 23 July –
7 August 2004
UEFA
European Women’s Football Championship –
England venues tbc
Summer 2005
Cricket
– tours to England July-Sept 2003 South Africa;
summer 2004 New Zealand, summer 2005 Australia
Longer
term
Ryder
Cup Celtic Manor, Wales
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