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New First World War Galleries at IWM London The Duke of Cambridge visiting the new First World War Galleries 16/07/2014 To mark the start of the Centenary of the First World War, Imperial War Museum (IWM) London is opening new, permanent First World War …

National Lottery investment of £100,000 helping the North East commemorate the First World War North East’s First World War stories to be told 21/07/2014 Local towns including Hartlepool, Redcar, Stockton, and Easington feature in the seven projects that …

Sewerby Hall reopens after £2.6m restoration Sewerby Hall reopens after restoration 08/08/2014 The restoration of the hall, which this year celebrates its 300th anniversary, has been funded by a grant of just under £950,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund …

Little Germany First World War project launches exhibition Anti-German riot in East London, 1915 08/08/2014 Stuart Hillary, grandchild of a Stratford internee, said: “My grandfather was told to attend the police station and then he disappeared and he was …

Words on War: children mark First World War Centenary Children marking the First World War Centenary through the arts 08/08/2014 Richmond Cultural Education Partnership has been running the Words on War initiative since February, working with Hackforth …

Wells Remembers exhibition to open at Wells and Mendip Museum Church parade during the First World War in Wells 05/08/2014 The exhibition, which is part of a four-year project supported by a grant of £8,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) ‘First …

Innovative heritage sector trainee programme enters third year of delivery The trainees, L-R: Alison Winston, Kerry Whitehouse, Anneka Muller, Lucy Maycock and Dee McKeown 04/08/2014 Ten graduates to-date have completed innovative paid traineeships within …

Doncaster 1914-18 project secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment Men of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 04/08/2014 Doncaster Council has received almost £1million (£926,700) from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to uncover the local history of …

Making a difference every day Childrens play area in Barnes Park, Sunderland 04/08/2014 The Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Parks for People scheme, which has invested millions of pounds into restoring and improving green spaces all over the UK, has touched …

The GalGael Trust and the Clyde Maritime Trust win Heritage Lottery Fund support. Apprentices learning traditional boat building skills 21/07/2014 A wide range of people will learn about Glasgow’s maritime heritage, through a diverse programme of formal …