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Heritage Emergency Fund decisions 6 July 2020

Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers to the Heritage Emergency Fund Decision Panel on 6 July 2020

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Heritage Emergency Fund decisions 29 June 2020

Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers to the Heritage Emergency Fund Decision Panel on 29 June 2020

Cara McCann. Credit: Pacemaker Press

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Hope for Northern Ireland’s LGBT+ community, thanks to emergency funding

Northern Ireland's only organisation for lesbian and bisexual women keeps its doors open after National Lottery grant.

2019's National Lottery Award winners

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Enwebwch eich ‘arwyr’ treftadaeth am wobr Loteri Genedlaethol

Mae'r Loteri Genedlaethol yn chwilio am arwyr y cyfyngiadau symud yn y DU fel rhan o wobrau'r Loteri Genedlaethol eleni – pwy fyddwch chi'n eu henwebu?

08/07/2020

News article

Lansio prosiect Treftadeth Ddigidol am ddim i'r sector

Mae prosiect treftadaeth ddigidol newydd y Gynghrair treftadaeth yn cynnig hyfforddiant am ddim, dosbarthiadau meistr a chanllawiau i helpu sefydliadau treftadaeth i wneud gwaith digidol ar eu cyfer.

06/07/2020

Undergrowth, Isle of Wight Railway. Credit: John Faulkner

News article

Heritage railways saved from 'serious jeopardy'

There is a light at the end of the tunnel for heritage railways stopped in their tracks by the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.

02/07/2020

Biography

Jim Dixon

Trustee and Interim Chair of the Northern Ireland Committee

Biography

Darren Rice

Darren has had a passion for heritage since early childhood. He works with individuals and groups around intangible, cultural, natural, and built heritage.

Biography

Olive Hill OBE

Olive Hill has over 30 years' experience in economic development.

News article

Digital "lifeline" for Belfast's Clifton House

Despite its doors being closed, Clifton House in North Belfast can now welcome more visitors than ever before, thanks to a Heritage Emergency Fund grant.

19/06/2020

Blog

From "unsettlement" to a new future

There have been few more global events disruptive of the pattern of life than the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown. Yet the impacts of the pandemic – which are only just beginning to be understood – only amplify an already unsettled outlook. "Unsettledness" is becoming a way of life." People are on

09/06/2020

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