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Enniskillen Workhouse back to the future

The entrance block to the workhouse
The remaining entrance block to the workhouse Fermanagh and Omagh Museum Services

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Enniskillen Workhouse back to the future The remaining entrance block to the workhouse Fermanagh and Omagh Museum Services 20/11/2017 A major new project is underway to transform the remaining Enniskillen Workhouse building into a business enterprise and …

What heritage means to me: Paul Hetherington

Paul Hetherington, Director of Fundraising and Communications at Buglife
Paul Hetherington, Director of Fundraising and Communications at Buglife Kay Ransom

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What heritage means to me: Paul Hetherington Paul Hetherington, Director of Fundraising and Communications at Buglife Kay Ransom 16/11/2017 Paul Hetherington, Director of Fundraising and Communications at Buglife Paul Hetherington, Director of Fundraising …

Exploring the heritage of pigeons and parades in the North East

The summer parade in South Tyneside
The summer parade in South Tyneside

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Exploring the heritage of pigeons and parades in the North East The summer parade in South Tyneside 15/11/2017 Four projects exploring some very different parts of North East heritage have been awarded a share of £127,000 National Lottery funding. Stories …

Archaeology project aims to uncover the legacy of Hadrian’s Wall

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Archaeology project aims to uncover the legacy of Hadrian’s Wall 19/10/2011 Organised by Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums (TWM), the project will take place over three years and will involve more than 500 people from the North East taking part in …

Threatened sand dunes set for a golden future thanks to National Lottery funding

Sand dunes at Duddon Estuary, Cumbria
Sand dunes at Duddon Estuary, Cumbria Natural England/Peter Wakely

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Threatened sand dunes set for a golden future thanks to National Lottery funding Sand dunes at Duddon Estuary, Cumbria Natural England/Peter Wakely 09/11/2017 Sand dunes are listed as the habitat most at risk in Europe.  They are a sanctuary for …

Brooklands Aircraft Factory and Flight Shed takes off

Aircraft Factory Wellington Bomber
The Bellman Hangar houses the Vickers Wellington Bomber ‘R’ Brooklands Museum

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Brooklands Aircraft Factory and Flight Shed takes off The Bellman Hangar houses the Vickers Wellington Bomber ‘R’ Brooklands Museum 13/11/2017 The UK’s extraordinary history in aviation design and manufacture is celebrated in the newly-opened next stage …

Threatened sand dunes set for a golden future

A habitat for wildlife: sand dunes on the coast of Cumbria
A habitat for wildlife: sand dunes on the coast of Cumbria Natural England

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Threatened sand dunes set for a golden future A habitat for wildlife: sand dunes on the coast of Cumbria Natural England 09/11/2017 A third of England and Wales’s threatened sand dunes have a brighter future thanks to a pioneering National Lottery-funded …

Changing lives: Remembrance 2017

Collage of the people outlined in the story
Collage of the people outlined in the story (From top left clockwise) Next of Kin Project / Raj Gedhu / National Portrait Gallery / Herts at War Project

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Changing lives: Remembrance 2017 Collage of the people outlined in the story (From top left clockwise) Next of Kin Project / Raj Gedhu / National Portrait Gallery / Herts at War Project 10/11/2017 National Lottery investment in UK heritage is having an …

Celebrating Northern Irelands’s Heritage Angels

Winners of Best Craftsman or Apprentice on a Heritage Rescue or Repair Project
Winners of Best Craftsman or Apprentice on a Heritage Rescue or Repair Project

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Celebrating Northern Irelands’s Heritage Angels Winners of Best Craftsman or Apprentice on a Heritage Rescue or Repair Project 08/11/2017 The unsung angels of the local heritage sector were celebrated at a special event in Belfast last night. The first …

Victorian stables restored as land-based college

Opening the doors to a new future for Victorian stables
Opening the doors to a new future for Victorian stables

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Victorian stables restored as land-based college Opening the doors to a new future for Victorian stables 06/11/2017 A Victorian stable block in Middlesbrough has been saved and opened as a college campus, thanks to £3.2million raised by National Lottery …