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20 years of the Disability Discrimination Act

Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity
Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity

Blogiau

… of the DDA is a good point to consider what has changed. There’s a stronger emphasis on tackling the barriers that … discrimination must be prevented, challenged and stopped. There is greater acknowledgement of the impact of disability … need to treat people differently to treat them fairly. But there is a long way to go. Parts of our culture remain …

Heritage is Good for Business with multi-million town centre investment announced

Aerial view of Paisley town centre
Aerial view of Paisley town centre

Newyddion

… an area and the standard of living for the people resident there. Investing Lottery money to revitalise historic … as building repair work and public realm improvements, there will be opportunities for people to learn and develop … in Europe. As well as the restoration of key buildings, there will be heritage activities such as walking tours and …

Bugs, belfries, battlements and so much more...

Inga Grimsey, Chair of the Committee for the East of England
Inga Grimsey, Chair of the Committee for the East of England

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… on the back of heritage But looking back over my six years there are two areas of work that I would particularly like to … hear the stories of the great house, the people who lived there and how Catherine the Great bought the pictures when … speaking with Sir David Attenborough about the wildlife there and how they shared with adults the importance of …

Register for our Heritage Endowments application workshops

The Mary Rose Museum and HMS Victory

Newyddion

… link for your preferred location (London or Newcastle). There are 30 spaces available at each workshop. London (18 … link for your preferred location (London or Newcastle). There are 30 spaces available at each workshop. London (18 …

My Deaf Story

Signed consultation for the My Deaf Story Youth Heritage project
Signed consultation for the My Deaf Story Youth Heritage project

Newyddion

… their culture and heritage in a fun way. This is because there are approximately 45,000 deaf children in the UK who … the majority having no other deaf peer in their school. So there is a dire need for young people to understand their … their culture and heritage in a fun way. This is because there are approximately 45,000 deaf children in the UK who …

Natural History archive secures Heritage Lottery Fund investment

Painting of a Redwing by Thomas Bewick
Painting of a Redwing by Thomas Bewick

Newyddion

… it available to the public for them to enjoy and research. There is lots of captivating history in the archive and we … and people pay an annual subscription to become a member.  There are around 1,100 members. The society was registered as … it available to the public for them to enjoy and research. There is lots of captivating history in the archive and we …

Historic collection of Derby photographs to be conserved

German Prisoners of War in Sutton Bonington
German Prisoners of War in Sutton Bonington

Newyddion

… Louisa Fuller, W W Winter's photographer, said: “We know there is a vast collection of photographs of Derby residents … for people to view gems from their archive on display. There will also be talks on the history of photography by … Louisa Fuller, W W Winter's photographer, said: “We know there is a vast collection of photographs of Derby residents …

Showcase your success in the 2013 SURF Awards

Newyddion

… the field of Scottish community regeneration. This year, there are five categories of entry , including a special … the field of Scottish community regeneration. This year, there are five categories of entry , including a special …

Shaping the future by hearing the past

Dan Serridge
Dan Serridge, Storyteller

Blogiau

… than you might think. People will tell you that there’s old Pollok, there’s new Pollok and some bits that aren’t even Pollok at … than you might think. People will tell you that there’s old Pollok, there’s new Pollok and some bits that …

From rags to riches

London fashion students involved in the Savile Row project
London fashion students involved in the Savile Row project

Newyddion

… that the word ‘bespoke’ became one with the ‘Golden Mile’. There is also a forgotten history. An industry which was … that the word ‘bespoke’ became one with the ‘Golden Mile’. There is also a forgotten history. An industry which was …