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Celebrating the completion of phase 1 works at All Saints, Winterton

Outside view of All Saints, Winterton

Newyddion

… Winterton is the medieval parish church for Winterton. There are regular Church of England services but also a weekly Roman Catholic mass. There is an extensive programme of concerts and coffee … Winterton is the medieval parish church for Winterton. There are regular Church of England services but also a …

“Johnny Just Come”: telling the stories of Nigerian immigrants

Gbolahan Peter Macjob, Director Afristar Foundation

Blogiau

… was fascinated about this man and I started to wonder if there were others like him with amazing stories.” - Gbolahan … was fascinated about this man and I started to wonder if there were others like him with amazing stories. Young people … to the 21-year-old British men who headed the banks there. My great uncle thought a London degree would guarantee …

Letchworth's Howard Gardens public opening

Newyddion

… of the celebration to mark the garden’s official launch. There will also be an official ceremony to bury a time … include an open day at Howard Gardens Social Centre, where there will be stalls with refreshments and items for sale. … of fun activities and crafts for children. In addition there will be live music, poetry and entertainment for the …

Heath and church share New Year lottery windfall

Newyddion

… grant of £40,000. Highwayman Dick Turpin had his hide-out there, it is rumoured that Boudicea is buried there and Karl Marx took his children for walks there. It is now a treasured open space visited by an …

More than £2.4m for South East historic places of worship

Newyddion

… from now on, the scheme can continue in its current form.  There will be no reduction in expert advice English Heritage … austere but impressive style. It was reported that there was bomb damage in the vicinity during World War II and … AWG Pugin. The church has suffered from decay over time - there are leaks through the tower roof and cracks in the …

Open for Business and Pleasure - Parks enjoy a summer of celebration

Bute Park
Bute Park

Newyddion

… historic buildings and parkland have been restored and there’s some fabulous new play equipment for the kids. The … former Orangery has become a stunning meeting place and there is a new outdoor theatre space, toilets and even … attracts 100% more visitors than before the project began. There is a new Summerhouse Café and Education Centre, the …

Heritage volunteering boosts wellbeing

Newyddion

… can see life in a different way now. I want to get out there and get a job."[/quote] The project evaluation found … home, lonely and depressed any more. I want to get out there and get a job so that I can become more independent … can see life in a different way now. I want to get out there and get a job."[/quote] The project evaluation found …

Archaeologists dig up Auckland Castle's past

Aerial view of Auckland Castle
Aerial view of Auckland Castle

Newyddion

… with the intention of reusing the stone in a new mansion. There is great argument as to how far Hazlerigg got in … astounding amount of wreckage that’s been found. We knew there had been buildings in this area around the Scotland … as we have no idea what the burning is associated with.” There are 25 trenches in total around the Scotland Wing, in …

Beverley Armed Forces and First World War Centenary day

Living history interpreters recreate the work of First World War Army Farriers
Living history interpreters recreate the work of First World War Army Farriers

Newyddion

… of seeing vehicles and equipment used a century apart. There will be throughout the day uniformed interpreters describing life in the 1914-18 conflict. There will also be an element of Second World War history … among other events. This will be brought to the fore as there will be (weather depending) a fly past of a Battle of …

The Philip Astley story – exploring circus heritage in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Philip Astley subway art
Philip Astley subway art

Newyddion

… has a rich heritage waiting to be unearthed. There is more funding available and we urge groups with ideas … Heritage Gallery, and show HLF’s commitment to Newcastle. "There is more funding available and we urge groups with ideas … has a rich heritage waiting to be unearthed. There is more funding available and we urge groups with ideas …