What puts Portsmouth on the map for you? UK city of culture bid 2017

What puts Portsmouth on the map for you? 
Have your say in the bid to make Portsmouth part of the UK city of Culture in 2017

Viewpoint is hosting a special event to get local pompey people involved in the city's bid to become part of the UK city of culture in 2017.

Come along to this free event and hear from Sam Cox - the bid writer, ask questions and feed in what you think are the most cultural aspects of the city. Sam will be sharing the details of the bid and is keen to hear your views and comments 

22nd April 2013, View Cafe, 5-6:30pm book your place here

This is a joint bid with Southampton

Winning this bid would:
• attract more visitors to the city, supporting the local economy
• increase media interest in the city, helping longer-term tourism
• bring community members together
• increase levels of professional artistic collaboration - people working together on creative projects

You can find out more information about this competition by clicking on the link below:
UK City of Culture Programme 

Viewpoint is an informal setting with a lively discussion.  Free hot drink and a biscuit provided!

What puts Portsmouth on the map for you? - Viewpoint event
Monday 22nd April, 5 - 6:30pm
View Cafe - Come to main reception,
Civic Offices, Portsmouth,
PO1 2AL

 You need to book a place for this event - click here to sign up or call 023 9268 8559