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Young people unravel Nottingham’s famous connections 17/02/2011 The project based in Hyson Green promises to be a fascinating insight into this previously unknown part of Nottingham’s heritage, providing participants with the chance to learn new skills …

Happy Birthday National Waterfront Museum! 13/10/2010 Welcoming on average a quarter of a million visitors each year from across Swansea, Wales, Britain and beyond, the museum is most certainly making its mark on Wales’ cultural map and in November 2009, …

Opening Doors for Amateur Wood Carvers – Bute Park 'People’s Door' Competition 25/10/2010 As part of the restoration work, the team overseeing the project have launched an exciting new competition, The Bute Park 'People’s Door' competition. The …

Long-Term Future of Historic Island Railway Vehicles Secured 14/02/2011 A project to ensure the long-term preservation and display of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s historic collection of locomotives, carriages and other rolling stock has been given …

Young people to study canal heritage 07/02/2011 Young people will be helping to keep the traditions of the North West’s canals alive, thanks to a project awarded a grant of £20,500 by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). A wide range of educational activities …

The Heritage Lottery Fund says ‘Whey aye’ to the North East with a £25,000 Young Roots grant. 26/01/2011 Led by young people, from Newcastle, and run by a leading UK charity Headliners, the project focuses on the origins of the Geordie dialect and its …

Speaking Up for Disability in West Sussex 26/01/2011 Speaking up for Disability will be managed by the Worthing-based charity Voice for Disability. There are few records in existence that look at disability from the viewpoint of disabled people themselves …

Welsh Pride – Celebrating LGBT Heritage in Wales 31/01/2011 Launched at the Senedd on 1 February 2011, the Welsh version of the UK campaign will encourage organisations, companies and community groups to host events to help raise awareness of issues faced …

National Lottery Awards 2011 09/02/2011 As the closing date for entries draws closer, BBC’s The One Show host and Strictly Come Dancing favourite, Matt Baker, is urging people in Wales to nominate their favourite local Lottery-funded project for …

The search is on to find the UK’s favourite UK Lottery Funded Projects 13/01/2011 In the last year alone, over £145 million of Lottery funding has been invested in good causes across Scotland and now The National Lottery is encouraging these projects, and …